Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Clément Diop Degoud was born October 13, 1993, in Paris, France He is a goalkeeper in Major League Soccer.

Diop is of Senegalese descent and although he was originally called up to the youth national teams for France, Diop debuted for the Senegal national football team on 5 June 2017. Diop began his career with Amiens where he was a backup for three seasons, but never made a first team appearance. Diop was the starter of Amiens II, Amiens' reserve team for two seasons. Diop made his debut for Amiens II on August 25, 2012, against Calais RUFC, where he came a clean-sheet in a 1–0 win. Diop went on to keep clean-sheets in the following two matches, against Arras and SC Feignies. On March 20, 2015, it was announced that Diop joined USL club LA Galaxy II for the 2015 season. On December 16, 2015, LA Galaxy announced that they had signed Diop to a first team contract for the forthcoming MLS season. Diop moved to Club de Foot Montréal (known as Montreal Impact at the time) via the MLS Waiver Draft following the 2017 season. He signed with the club on January 9, 2018. After having trained with the team since September, Diop signed a one-year contract with an option for a second year with Inter Miami.