# Oumar Solet

Oumar Mickaël Solet Bomawoko (born 7 February 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Udinese.

## Club career
### Laval

Solet developed through the Laval academy. He made his debut on 4 August 2017 in the Championnat National against US Concarneau. He played the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 away victory.

### Lyon

On 22 January 2018, Solet joined Lyon on loan from Laval for €550,000, with an option to make the move permanent for an additional €550,000, up to €2 million in bonuses and 20% of the profits from his next sale.

### RB Salzburg

On 17 July 2020, Solet joined Red Bull Salzburg for €4.5 million, up to €4 million in bonuses, and 15% of any future sale. On September 14, 2024, his contract with the club was terminated by mutual agreement.

### Udinese

On 1 October 2024, Solet signed a pre-contract with Italian club Udinese that stated he would join the club on 1 January 2025. On 4 January, Solet made his debut for the club in a 0–0 draw away to Hellas Verona.

## International career

Solet was born in France and is of Ivorian and Central African descent. Solet was part of the France U-17 FIFA World Cup squad in 2017.

## Career statistics

    As of match played 19 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National Cup | National Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Europe | Europe | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Laval | 2017–18 | Championnat National | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 0 |
| Lyon II | 2017–18 | Championnat National 2 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 0 |
| Lyon II | 2018–19 | Championnat National 2 | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 0 |
| Lyon II | 2019–20 | Championnat National 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 |
| Lyon II | Total | Total | 38 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 1 |
| Lyon | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Lyon | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Lyon | Total | Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2020–21 | Austrian Bundesliga | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2023–24 | Austrian Bundesliga | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 2 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | Total | Total | 78 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 18 | 0 | — | — | 105 | 4 |
| Udinese | 2024–25 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 130 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 5 |
* ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
* 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
* ↑ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League

## Honours

Red Bull Salzburg
* Austrian Bundesliga: 2020–21, 2021–22
* Austrian Cup: 2020–21, 2021–22
Individual
* UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2019

## Personal life

His younger brother Isaac Solet is also a footballer playing for Slavia Sofia and the Central African Republic national team.