Amadou Haidara grew up in Bamako, Mali, and came through the JMG Academy before moving to Red Bull Salzburg, where he won Austrian titles. He joined RB Leipzig in 2019, winning the DFB-Pokal in 2022 and 2023.
He later moved to Lens. Haidara is a tireless, box-to-box midfielder who presses aggressively. He is a key player for Mali.
Career in numbers
Across 11 seasons of senior club football, beginning in 2016/17, Haidara has played 345 matches and scored 31 goals for 4 clubs. His best scoring return came in 2017/18: 8 goals in 55 appearances for Red Bull Salzburg. So far in 2026/27 he has made 5 appearances for Lens. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.