Issiar Dia

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Issiar Dia

| image = Issiar Dia 2012 1.jpg

| upright = 0.9

| caption = Dia in 2012

| fullname = Issiar Dia{{cite web |url=https://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiId=1343699 |title=Issiar Dia |publisher=Turkish Football Federation |access-date=20 January 2020}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|6|8|df=y}}

| birth_place = Sèvres, France

| height = 1.72 m

| position = Winger

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = 1995–2001

| youthclubs1 = Boulogne-Billancourt

| youthyears2 = 2000–2002

| youthclubs2 = → INF Clairefontaine

| youthyears3 = 2001–2002

| youthclubs3 = Montrouge

| youthyears4 = 2002–2003

| youthclubs4 = Boulogne-Billancourt

| youthyears5 = 2003–2004

| youthclubs5 = Amiens

| years1 = 2004–2006

| clubs1 = Amiens

| caps1 = 45

| goals1 = 8

| years2 = 2006–2010

| clubs2 = Nancy

| caps2 = 115

| goals2 = 13

| years3 = 2010–2012

| clubs3 = Fenerbahçe

| caps3 = 41

| goals3 = 5

| years4 = 2012–2015

| clubs4 = Lekhwiya

| caps4 = 28

| goals4 = 3

| years5 = 2014–2015

| clubs5 = → Al Kharaitiyat SC (loan)

| caps5 = 19

| goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2015

| clubs6 = Gazélec Ajaccio

| caps6 = 11

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2016

| clubs7 = Al Kharaitiyat SC

| caps7 = 0

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2016–2017

| clubs8 = Nancy

| caps8 = 31

| goals8 = 8

| years9 = 2017–2019

| clubs9 = Yeni Malatyaspor

| caps9 = 14

| goals9 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2004–2005

| nationalteam1 = France U18

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2005–2006

| nationalteam2 = France U19

| nationalcaps2 = 11

| nationalgoals2 = 2

| nationalyears3 = 2006–2008

| nationalteam3 = France U21

| nationalcaps3 = 3

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2008–2013

| nationalteam4 = Senegal

| nationalcaps4 = 21

| nationalgoals4 = 2

| club-update = 22:16, 15 April 2017 (UTC)

| nationalteam-update = 15 October 2008

}}

Issiar Dia (born 8 June 1987) is a former professional footballer who played as a winger. Born in France, he represented Senegal at international level.

Club career

=Nancy=

In summer 2006, Dia joined AS Nancy from SC Amiens for a €2 million transfer fee. On 10 September 2006, he made his Ligue 1 debut in a match against Toulouse FC replacing Monsef Zerka in the 68th minute. 18 days later, he scored on his international debut in a 3–1 return leg win against tournament favourites FC Schalke 04 in the first round of the UEFA Cup; he was involved in all three goals.

In his first spell at AS Nancy, he made a total of 115 league appearances scoring 13 goals with 8 of those coming in his last season at the club.

=Fenerbahçe=

On 21 July 2010, Fenerbahçe announced that Dia had joined the team on a four-year contract for a sum of €8 million.{{Cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/11/transfer-zone/2010/07/21/2035175/official-fenerbahce-sign-issiar-dia-from-nancy|title=FINISHED: Official: Fenerbahce Sign Issiar Dia From Nancy {{!}} Goal.com|website=www.goal.com|language=en|access-date=22 March 2018}} He ended a long scoring drought on 5 February 2011 with a goal against Manisaspor, as Fenerbahçe won 3–1 in the dying minutes of the game. After a two-year spell with the Turkish club, he joined Qatari champions Lekhwiya SC.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18767690 |title=Senegal's Issiar Dia signs for Lekhwiya in Qatar |publisher=BBC Sport |access-date=9 July 2012}}

=Lekhwiya=

==Al Kharaitiyat (loan)==

=Gazélec Ajaccio=

=Al Kharaitiyat=

=Nancy=

On 31 August 2016, Dia returned to Nancy on a one-year deal.{{cite web|url=http://www.asnl.net/58/actualites/actualites/fiche/21549|title=Le retour de Dia|trans-title=Dia returns|language=fr|publisher=AS Nancy|date=31 August 2016|access-date=31 August 2016}} He left the club at the end of the season.{{cite news|title=Transfert : Dia, Diarra et Puyo quittent Nancy|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Transfert-dia-diarra-et-puyo-quittent-nancy/806592|access-date=18 June 2017|work=L'Équipe|date=2 June 2017|language=fr}}

= Yeni Malatyaspor =

On 1 July 2017, Dia returned to Turkey and sign three years deal with Yeni Malatyaspor.

International career

Dia earned a call up to the France U-21 squad, the country of his birth.

After his 21st birthday, he chose to pledge his future to the Senegalese. He was selected for the squad the first time possible, against Gambia, and came on as a substitute in the 61st minute for Frederic Mendy.

Career statistics

=Club=

{{updated|15 April 2017}}{{cite web|title=Issiar DIA - Football : la fiche de Issiar DIA (Nancy)|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/FootballFicheJoueur22134.html|website=L'Equipe|access-date=2 September 2016|language=fr}}{{cite web|title=I. Dia|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/issiar-dia/4658/|website=Soccerway|access-date=15 April 2017}}

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|Cup{{efn\|Includes Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, Turkish Cup, Qatari Stars Cup}} !colspan="2"\|Continental{{efn\|Includes UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, AFC Champions League}} !colspan="2"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Division	App	Goals	App	Goals	App	Goals	App	Goals
rowspan="4"\|Amiens \|2004–05 \|rowspan="3"\|Ligue 2 \|14	0	0	0	0	0	14	0
2005–06 \|29	8	3	0	0	0	32	8
2006–07 \|2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
colspan="2"\|Total !45	8	4	0	0	0	49	8
rowspan="5"\|Nancy \|2006–07 \|rowspan="4"\|Ligue 1 \|15	1	3	1	6	1	24	3
2007–08 \|31	1	3	1	0	0	34	2
2008–09 \|24	3	3	0	5	0	32	3
2009–10 \|33	8	2	1	0	0	35	9
colspan="2"\|Total !103	13	11	3	11	1	125	17
rowspan="3"\|Fenerbahçe \|2010–11 \|rowspan="2"\|Süper Lig \|25	2	3	0	1	0	29	2
2011–12 \|16	3	3	1	0	0	19	4
colspan="2"\|Total !41	5	6	1	1	0	48	6
rowspan="3"\|Lekhwiya \|2012–13 \|rowspan="2"\|Qatar Stars League \|16	3	0	0	7	2	23	5
2013–14 \|12	0	3	2	1	0	16	2
colspan="2"\|Total !28	3	3	2	8	2	39	7
rowspan="3"\|Al Kharaitiyat SC	2014–15 \|rowspan="2"\|Qatar Stars League \|19	2	0	0	0	0	19	2
\|2015–16 \|11	1	0	0	0	0	11	1
colspan="2"\|Total !30	3	0	0	0	0	30	3
Gazélec Ajaccio \|2015–16 \|Ligue 1 \|11	0	1	0	0	0	12	0
Nancy \|2016–17 \|Ligue 1 \|31	8	3	0	0	0	34	8
rowspan="3"\|Yeni Malatyaspor \|2017-18 \|Süper Lig \|12	0	3	0	0	0	15	0
2018-19 \|Süper Lig \|2	0	2	0	0	0	4	0
colspan="2"\|Total !14	0	5	0	0	0	19	0
colspan="3"\|Career total !303	40	33	6	20	3	356	49

=International=

:Scores and results list Senegal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Dia goal.

class="wikitable sortable" \|+ List of international goals scored by Issiar Dia
scope="col"\|No. !scope="col"\|Date !scope="col"\|Venue !scope="col"\|Opponent !scope="col"\|Score !scope="col"\|Result !scope="col"\|Competition
	17 November 2010	Saint Gratien	{{fb\|Gabon}}	style="text-align:center"\|2–1	Friendly

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ List of international goals scored by Issiar Dia

scope="col"|No.

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Opponent

!scope="col"|Score

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Competition

17 November 2010

Saint Gratien

style="text-align:center"|2–1

Friendly

Honours

Fenerbahçe

Süper Lig: 2010–11{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}
Turkish Cup: 2011–12{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}

References

External links

{{Lequipe}}
[http://www.roulf.free.fr/index.php?page=http://www.roulf.free.fr/Selections/selectionsFRA.htm France U-21 squad 2006–07]{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{in lang|fr}}
[http://www.roulf.free.fr/index.php?page=http://www.roulf.free.fr/Selections/selectionsFRA.htm Roulf.free.fr profile]{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{in lang|fr}}
[https://archive.today/20070812003344/http://stats.globesports.com/fran/players.asp?player=44845 stats.globesports.com]
[http://fanatik.ekolay.net/Fenerbahce-Haberleri-Issiar-Dia-Fenerbahce-de_3_Detail_34_185943.htm fanatik.ekolay.net]
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Category:1987 births

Category:Living people

Category:Footballers from Sèvres

Category:French sportspeople of Senegalese descent

Category:French men's footballers

Category:France men's under-21 international footballers

Category:France men's youth international footballers

Category:Senegalese men's footballers

Category:Senegal men's international footballers

Category:Senegalese expatriate men's footballers

Category:Ligue 1 players

Category:Ligue 2 players