Sikou Niakaté was born on 10 July 1999 and is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Primeira Liga club S.C. Braga, on loan from EA Guingamp, and the Mali national team.
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Sikou Niakaté was born in Montreuil, France. He holds French and Malian nationality.
Niakaté made his professional debut for Valenciennes FC in a 1–0 Ligue 2 loss to Nîmes Olympique on 31 July 2017, making his appearance at the age of 18.
On 31 August 2018, the last day of the 2018 summer transfer window, Niakaté joined Ligue 1 side Guingamp on a five-year contract. He was immediately loaned back to Valenciennes for the remainder of the season.
On 12 August 2021, he joined Metz on a season-long loan with an option to buy.
On 28 June 2022, Niakaté moved on loan to Braga in Portugal. Braga holds an option to buy his rights at the end of the loan for €1.8 million, and if he plays in half of the official games in the season, the option would become an obligation to buy. On 7 June 2023, Braga announced the triggering of the clause, with Niakaté signing a five-year contract.
Niakaté was called up to the France U17 national team in December 2015, becoming the first player in Évreux FC 27 history to do so.
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Niakaté was called up to the Mali national team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Gabon. He officially decided to represent the home country of his parents, Mali, in 2023. He made his debut for the African nation in a 4–0 victory of Mali against South Sudan during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification, resulting in their qualification for the 2024 tournament.
Sikou Niakate Net Worth: How Much Is Sikou Niakate Worth?
The data available on Sikou Niakaté is very minimal and does not mention or try to put a figure on how much he earns monthly or annually or even his net worth. So let’s keep our fingers crossed as we wait for accurate information on how much he earns monthly and yearly as well as his net worth. Once his earnings and net worth status are ascertained we will update his profile to get a glimpse as to how much he could earn these are some analyses of how some Braga players are paid.
| Est. Base Salary Estimates are not inclusive of bonuses or incentives. Actual salaries may vary. | Contract Details The Remaining contract does not include non-guaranteed bonus estimates. | |
|---|---|---|
| Player | Gross P/W (EUR) | Gross Remaining (EUR) |
| Pizzi | € 18,462 | € 960,000 |
| João Moutinho | € 14,808 | € 770,000 |
| Simon Banza | € 13,846 | € 2,880,000 |
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