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Kalifa Coulibaly

カリファ・クリバリ　/　かりふぁ・くりばり

Association football player from Mali

August 21, 1991 (age 34)　・　Bamako, Mali

association football player

My Take

At 197 cm, Coulibaly is the kind of towering striker who immediately commands attention, and I'm a sucker for a forward who can dominate the air and battle with his back to goal. Born in Bamako and capped by Mali, he embodies a story I never tire of: a West African talent forged at home, then tested and refined on European pitches. What draws me in isn't just the height but the physical presence and persistence it takes to turn raw size into a real international career. I find myself imagining the kid kicking a ball under Bamako's sky, and quietly admiring how far he carried it.

Overview

Kalifa Coulibaly (born 21 August 1991) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Mali national team.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Kalifa Coulibaly
Name (Japanese): カリファ・クリバリ
Reading: かりふぁ・くりばり
Born: August 21, 1991 (age 34)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Leo / Goat
Origin: Bamako, Mali
Blood type: Private
Height: 197 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

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