 On 23 April 2011, Marseille won the Coupe de la Ligue for the second consecutive year.Diawara thereby became the player holding the record for most Coupe de la Ligue trophies, having won his first with Sochaux in 2004, his second with Bordeaux and his third and fourth trophies with Marseille.In September 2015, Diawara announced his retirement from professional football.