Brandon Diau
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Berti Brandon Diau | ||
Date of birth | 2 June 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Bonn, Germany | ||
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Institute | ||
Number | 41 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2008 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
2008–2009 | SF Troisdorf | ||
2009–2011 | Hamburger SV | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Hamburger SV | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Hilal Bergheim | ||
2014 | TSC Euskirchen | ||
2014–2015 | Hapoel Afula | ||
2015–2016 | SVN Zweibrücken | ||
2016–2017 | Billericay | ||
2017–2018 | Burgess Hill | ||
2018–2019 | Tunbridge Wells | ||
2019 | Truro City | 4 | (0) |
2019 | Great Wakering Rovers | ||
2019–2020 | Kidderminster Harriers | 8 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Pandurii | 14 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Víkingur Ó. | 9 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Flint Town | 34 | (4) |
2023–2024 | Colwyn Bay | 7 | (1) |
2024 | Portadown | 10 | (1) |
2024– | Institute | 8 | (0) |
International career | |||
Congo U17 | 2 | (0) | |
Congo U20 | 2 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Brandon Diau is a German born Congolese professional footballer on a professional contract who plays as a defender for Institute in the NIFL Championship.
Personal life
Brandon Diau was born in Bonn in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany to Congolese immigrant parents.
Career
Brandon Diau's footballing journey started at Bayer Leverkusen, but he was later let go.
He played for English non-league sides Billericay, Truro City and Burgess Hill Town, before signing for Kidderminster Harriers for the 2019/20 season.[1] Diau was later loaned out to Redditch United.[2]
Diau obtained a trial with Scottish side Greenock Morton in July 2023.[3]
Diau had spells in Wales with Flint Town during the 2022/23 season and Colwyn Bay during the 2023/2024 season, before joining Portadown in Northern Ireland in January 2024.[4][5]
Honours
Portadown FC
References
- ^ "Reds reveal Diau signing". Official Website of the Harriers - Kidderminster Harriers FC. 2019-09-28. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ^ Paddock, Matty. "Diau departs on loan". Kidderminster Harriers. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Hendry, Mark; Updated (2023-07-04). "Morton hand TikTok star Brandon Diau chance as he's on bench for Annan clash". Football Scotland. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ^ Morton, Johnny. "Former Bayer Leverkusen youth product has 'found a home' at Portadown after move is confirmed". News Letter. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Dunlop, Jonny (2024-01-26). "Diau arrives at Shamrock Park". Portadown Football Club. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ^ "Newry City relegated as Portadown win Championship". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 April 2024.