Alpha Diounkou
Alpha Richard Diounkou Tecagne (born 10 October 2001) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Cypriot club AEK Larnaca, on loan from Spanish club Granada. Career
Diounkou began playing football with the youth academy of Son Cladera at the age of 6, before moving to Mallorca's youth academy at the age of 14. He moved to Manchester City's youth academy in January 2016. He worked his way up their reserves, before transferring to Granada on 31 August 2021. He joined San Fernando on loan for the first half of the 2021–22 season. On 31 January 2022, he joined Barcelona B for the remainder of the season. On 1 September 2023, Diounkou was loaned to Cypriot First Division side AEK Larnaca, for one year. International career
Diounkou was born in Senegal and moved to Spain at a young age. He represented the Spain U17s at the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. He switched to represent the Senegal U20s at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Diounkou was called up to the senior Senegal national team in May 2022 for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches. References

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2001 births
Living people
People from Casamance
Senegalese men's footballers
Senegal men's youth international footballers
Spanish men's footballers
Spain men's youth international footballers
Senegalese emigrants to Spain
Naturalised citizens of Spain
Spanish people of Senegalese descent
Granada CF footballers
San Fernando CD players
FC Barcelona Atlètic players
AEK Larnaca FC players
Primera Federación players
Men's association football fullbacks
Senegalese expatriate men's footballers
Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in England
Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Spanish expatriate men's footballers
Spanish expatriate sportspeople in England
Expatriate men's footballers in England
Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus