Brahima Doukansy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 August 1999[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Petrolul Ploiești | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2012 | Solitaires Paris-Est | ||
| 2012–2013 | Espérance Paris | ||
| 2013–2014 | Amiens | ||
| 2016–2017 | Marseille | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Marseille B | 9 | (0) |
| 2018 | Saint-Étienne B | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Niort B | 21 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Niort | 63 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Aubagne | 20 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Nîmes | 54 | (1) |
| 2025– | Petrolul Ploiești | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2025 | |||
Brahima Doukansy (born 21 August 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga I club Petrolul Ploiești.
Career
Early career
Doukansy spent part of his youth career with Marseille before joining Saint-Étienne, although he did not make a first-team appearance at either club.
Niort
Doukansy made his professional debut for Niort on 19 April 2019, in a 1–2 Ligue 2 defeat to Châteauroux.[2] He signed his first professional contract with the club the following month, aged 19.[3]
Doukansy left Niort at the end of the 2021–22 season, having made 66 appearances in all competitions.[4]
Aubagne
Doukansy dropped into Championnat National 2 for the 2022–23 season, signing for Aubagne, where he made 20 league appearances as a regular in midfield.
Nîmes
In July 2023, Doukansy moved to Nîmes, newly relegated to the Championnat National. He featured in 27 league games without scoring during his debut campaign.
Petrolul Ploiești
On 26 June 2025, Doukansy moved abroad for the first time by joining Romanian side Petrolul Ploiești on a three-year deal.[5]
Personal life
Born in Paris, Doukansy is of Malian descent.[6]
Career statistics
- As of 16 2025[7]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Marseille B | 2016–17 | CFA | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Championnat National 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 9 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Niort B | 2018–19 | Championnat National 3 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Championnat National 3 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Championnat National 3 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 21 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||||
| Niort | 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Ligue 2 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 30 | 1 | |
| 2021–22 | Ligue 2 | 20 | 0 | —[c] | — | 20 | 0 | |||
| Total | 63 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 1 | ||
| Aubagne | 2022–23 | Championnat National 2 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |
| Nîmes | 2023–24 | Championnat National | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Championnat National | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 1 | ||
| Total | 54 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 56 | 1 | |||
| Petrolul Ploiești | 2025–26 | Liga I | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Career total | 172 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 2 | ||
- ^ Includes Coupe de France
- ^ Appearance in Ligue 2 relegation play-offs
- ^ Niort excluded from the 2021–22 Coupe de France
References
- ^ "Brahima Doukansy" (in French). Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels.
- ^ "Châteauroux vs. Niort - 19 April 2019". Soccerway. 19 April 2019.
- ^ "Brahima Doukansy signe trois ans avec Niort" [Brahima Doukansy signs a three-year deal with Niort]. L'Équipe (in French). 13 May 2019.
- ^ "Départ de 5 joueurs" [Five players leave the club] (in French). Chamois Niortais F.C. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
- ^ "Un nou transfer la Petrolul – "Lupii galbeni" au adus un jucător crescut la academia celor de la Olympique Marseille" [A new transfer for Petrolul – "The Yellow Wolves" sign a player developed at Olympique Marseille’s academy] (in Romanian). Golazo.ro. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- ^ "Mercato d'été des joueurs maliens ou d'origines maliennes à travers le monde du 29/08/2017" [Summer transfer market of Malian players or players of Malian origin around the world as of 29 August 2017] (in French). Info-Mali. 29 August 2017.
- ^ Brahima Doukansy at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
External links
- Brahima Doukansy at WorldFootball.net