Ousmane Coulibaly
Ousmane Coulibaly (born 9 July 1989) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a right back. His brother is the professional kickboxer, multiple champion of France and world champion, Abdarhmane Coulibaly. Career. In August 2014, Coulibaly signed a three year-contract with Superleague side Platanias for an undisclosed fee. He played exceptionally well for two consecutive years, therefore was monitored by several Greek top clubs, as well as German and English clubs. On 30 August 2016, Coulibaly moved to Panathinaikos for an estimated amount of €250,000 signing a three-season contract with the club. He was  expected to be the backup of experienced Italian Giandomenico Mesto. On 11 January 2018, Mechelen filed an offer to the financially struggling Greens for the acquisition of Coulibaly in the range of €200,000. The player asked to be excluded from the first-team squad on 16 April 2018 due to Panathinaikos being in a dire financial and administrative state, and two weeks later, he filed an official request to leave Panathinaikos on a free transfer. On 8 January 2022, Coulibaly suffered a heart attack in a match against Al Rayyan. He was in a stable condition per a statement  from his club. Honours. Mali Personal life. Health. On 8 January 2022, in the first half of the Qatar Stars League match between Al-Rayyan and Al-Wakrah, Coulibaly suffered a heart attack and was taken to hospital.