Abdoulaye Dabo (born 4 March 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Coming through the youth system, Dabo signed his first professional contract with Nantes on 4 October 2017, at the age of 16. He became the youngest player in the club's history to sign a professional contract. Dabo made his professional debut for Nantes in a Ligue 1 match again Monaco on 11 August 2018.
After two Ligue 1 games, Dabo played for the reserve team in the National 2, the fourth tier of French football. His first 2018âÂÂ19 game was on 15 September 2018, in a 1âÂÂ0 home defeat to Le Havre II. Dabo's first goal came one week later, on 22 September, in a 2âÂÂ1 away defeat to Saint-Malo. He played six games throughout the season, scoring twice. In the 2019âÂÂ20 season, Dabo played 14 games, scoring three, whereas in the first half of the 2020âÂÂ21 season, he played five games.
On 13 January 2021, Dabo joined Serie C side Juventus U23 â the reserve team of Juventus â on a six-month loan with a purchase option. On 17 January, he made his debut for Juventus U23 in a 1âÂÂ1 draw against Piacenza.
On 31 January 2022, Dabo signed for Super League Greece club Olympiacos on a contract until 2026.
On 5 January 2023, Dabo was loaned to Levadiakos until the end of the season.
Born in France, Dabo holds French and Guinean nationalities. He is a youth international for France, having represented them at under-16, under-17, and under-18 levels.
Dabo began as a central midfielder in front of the defence. He is a left-footed quick and dynamic player, who is also known for his dribbling. During his last two years at Nantes II, Dabo moved to a more offensive position, often playing as a left midfielder.