Mohamed Diomande
Rangers

Mohamed Diomande

Mohamed Diomande of Rangers was born in Yopougon, Ivory Coast on 30 October 2001 (age 24).

Mohamed Diomande, born on 30 October 2001 (age 24), is an Ivory Coast midfielder who has become a regular part of the Rangers first team. Primarily used in central midfield, he is not a spectacular profile, but he has been a steady one.

His most productive league season came with FC Nordsjaelland in 2022–23, when he scored five goals in 32 appearances. That campaign gave him a useful platform before his move into Scottish football with Rangers.

In 2025–26, Diomande has remained firmly involved. He has made 29 league appearances for Rangers, scoring once, alongside two League Cup games, two Scottish Cup games, six in Champions League qualifying and five in the Europa League, where he has also scored. Across all competitions for Rangers this season, he has made 44 appearances and scored twice.

His form has been solid and consistent rather than eye-catching, which is often enough to keep a midfielder in the side. He has also been involved internationally, making four appearances for Ivory Coast in African World Cup qualifying this season.

Diomande’s career so far has taken him from a productive spell in Denmark to regular first-team football at Rangers, with international involvement now part of the picture. He remains an established presence in their midfield in 2025–26.

📈 Key stats and insights

Mohamed Diomande has made 29 Premiership appearances this season, with 18 starts
Mohamed Diomande has scored 1 league goal from centre midfield in 2025–26
Mohamed Diomande has 44 listed Rangers club appearances across all competitions this season
Mohamed Diomande has 5 Premiership yellow cards and 0 reds
Mohamed Diomande averages a 6.8 season rating, with a high of 8.25
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Centre Midfield
Primary Position
Midfielder
Position
Mohamed Diomande
CM
1.83m (6ft)
Height
10
Squad Number
75kg (11st 11lb)
Weight
30 October 2001 (age 24)
Date of Birth
Yopougon
Birthplace
Ivory Coast 🇨🇮
Country of Birth
Rangers
Team
Ivory Coast 🇨🇮
National Team

📊 Season stats

Team
Rangers
Rangers
Premiership 2025 - 2026
Games
30
Starting
19
Substitute
11
Unused
7
Utilisation
81%
Goals
1
Yellows
5
Reds
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
League Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
2
Starting
2
Substitute
-
Unused
1
Utilisation
67%
Goals
-
Yellows
1
Reds
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
2
Starting
2
Substitute
-
Unused
1
Utilisation
67%
Goals
-
Yellows
1
Reds
-
Team
Ivory Coast 🇨🇮
World Cup Qualifiers Africa 2024 - 2026
Games
4
Starting
1
Substitute
3
Unused
6
Utilisation
40%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Champions League Qualifiers 2025 - 2026
Games
6
Starting
5
Substitute
1
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Europa League 2025 - 2026
Games
5
Starting
4
Substitute
1
Unused
3
Utilisation
63%
Goals
1
Yellows
2
Reds
2

Mohamed Diomande has been a regular part of Rangers’ midfield rotation in the 2025–26 Premiership, making 29 league appearances with 18 starts and 11 outings from the bench. One league goal is a modest return for a centre midfielder, while five bookings point to a player used in competitive central areas rather than as a pure creator. Across listed Rangers club competitions he has 44 appearances and two goals, suggesting volume and trust from selection rather than decisive attacking output.

🔥 Recent form

Last 10 appearances for Mohamed Diomande.

Season average rating: 6.80

Match
Motherwell
Rangers 2-3 Motherwell
26 Apr 2026 (H)
Mins
44
Goals
-
Rating
7.3
Match
Falkirk
Falkirk 3-6 Rangers
12 Apr 2026 (A)
Mins
5
Goals
-
Rating
6.5
Match
Dundee United
Rangers 4-2 Dundee United
4 Apr 2026 (H)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Aberdeen
Rangers 4-1 Aberdeen
21 Mar 2026 (H)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Celtic
Rangers 0-0 Celtic
8 Mar 2026 (H)
Mins
46
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Celtic
Rangers 2-2 Celtic
1 Mar 2026 (H)
Mins
26
Goals
-
Rating
6.7
Match
Livingston
Livingston 2-2 Rangers
22 Feb 2026 (A)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Hearts
Rangers 4-2 Hearts
15 Feb 2026 (H)
Mins
10
Goals
-
Rating
6.4
Match
Motherwell
Motherwell 1-1 Rangers
11 Feb 2026 (A)
Mins
62
Goals
-
Rating
7.3
Match
Queen's Park
Rangers 8-0 Queen's Park
8 Feb 2026 (H)
Mins
62
Goals
-
Rating
-

Diomande’s rating profile is steady rather than dominant, with a season average of 6.8, a high of 8.25 and a low of 6.29. The narrow lower end suggests he has generally avoided severe drop-offs, but the average also points to a functional midfield role rather than consistent match-winning influence.

📋 Career stats

Team
Rangers
Rangers
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
30
Goals
1
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
36
Goals
4
Team
Rangers
Rangers
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
13
Goals
2
Team
FC Nordsjaelland
FC Nordsjaelland
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Denmark 🇩🇰
Games
13
Goals
-
Team
FC Nordsjaelland
FC Nordsjaelland
Season 2022 - 2023
Country
Denmark 🇩🇰
Games
32
Goals
5
Team
FC Nordsjaelland
FC Nordsjaelland
Season 2021 - 2022
Country
Denmark 🇩🇰
Games
25
Goals
3
Team
FC Nordsjaelland
FC Nordsjaelland
Season 2020 - 2021
Country
Denmark 🇩🇰
Games
11
Goals
3
Team
FC Nordsjaelland
FC Nordsjaelland
Season 2019 - 2020
Country
Denmark 🇩🇰
Games
5
Goals
-

Diomande’s career path is relatively direct: Right to Dream Academy to FC Nordsjaelland, then Rangers. The seasonal goal record shows steady scoring contributions in Denmark, including five goals in 2022–23, before a lower return since moving to Scotland. At 24, the trajectory still reads as a player signed for development and midfield coverage, but the current numbers do not yet show a major step up in end product.

💰 Transfers

Team
Rangers
Rangers
1 July 2024
From
FC Nordsjaelland
FC Nordsjaelland
Type
Fee (£4.3m)
Team
Rangers
Rangers
26 January 2024
From
FC Nordsjaelland
FC Nordsjaelland
Type
Loan
Team
FC Nordsjaelland
FC Nordsjaelland
5 January 2020
From
Right to Dream Academy
Right to Dream Academy
Type
Free Transfer

The transfer history shows a clear progression in level. Diomande moved from Right to Dream Academy to FC Nordsjaelland on a free transfer in 2020, then joined Rangers on loan in January 2024 before the deal became permanent in July 2024 for a recorded 4.3m fee. That structure suggests Rangers wanted a trial period before committing significant money, and the permanent move indicates they saw enough to invest.

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