Abdoul Sissoko Explained

Abdoul Sissoko
Fullname:Abdoul Wahid Sissoko
Birth Date:1990 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Troyes, France
Height:1.80 m
Position:Midfielder, centre-back
Currentclub:Qadsia
Youthclubs1:Troyes
Years1:2008–2011
Caps1:55
Goals1:0
Years2:2011–2015
Caps2:10
Goals2:0
Years3:2012–2013
Clubs3:Brest (loan)
Caps3:47
Goals3:0
Years4:2013–2014
Clubs4:Hércules (loan)
Caps4:29
Goals4:3
Years5:2014–2015
Clubs5:Granada (loan)
Caps5:11
Goals5:0
Years6:2015–2016
Caps6:34
Goals6:3
Years7:2016–2019
Caps7:82
Goals7:2
Years8:2019–2021
Caps8:26
Goals8:3
Years9:2022
Caps9:25
Goals9:0
Years10:2023
Caps10:6
Goals10:0
Nationalyears1:2011
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:17 October 2022
Nationalteam-Update:19:51, 19 May 2014 (UTC)

Abdoul Wahid Sissoko (born 20 March 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Qadsia in the Kuwait Premier League.

Career

Born in Troyes, Sissoko began his career with hometown's Troyes. He made his professional debut on 15 August 2008, against Brest for the Ligue 2 championship. Sissoko featured sparingly in his first two campaigns, but was a starter in his third, appearing in 26 matches as his side narrowly avoided relegation.

On 1 July 2011, Sissoko signed a five-year deal for Udinese.[1] On 19 January of the following year, he was loaned to Brest,[2] after only appearing in a Coppa Italia match against Chievo Verona earlier in the month.

On 5 July 2012, Sissoko's loan was renewed.[3] On 3 September of the following year, he moved to Hércules also in a temporary deal.[4]

Sissoko scored his first professional goal on 9 November 2013, netting the winner of a 2–1 home success against Las Palmas.[5] He featured in 29 matches and scored three goals, as the Valencian side were relegated.

On 17 July 2014, Sissoko joined La Liga side Granada in a season-long loan.[6] He made his debut in the competition on 23 August, starting in a 2–1 home win against Deportivo de La Coruña.[7]

On 4 September 2015, free agent Sissoko signed a one-year deal with Mallorca in Segunda División.[8]

On 10 May 2018, Sissoko helped Akhisarspor win their first professional trophy, the 2017–18 Turkish Cup and scored a goal in the final.[9]

On 10 March 2022, Sissoko signed a one-year contract with an option for a further year with Canadian Premier League side Atletico Ottawa, rejoining former Kuwait SC manager Carlos González.[10] He departed the club following the 2022 season.[11]

In January 2023, he signed with Kuwait Premier League club Qadsia.[12]

Personal life

Sissoko's older brother, Mohamed, is also a footballer.[13]

Honours

Akhisarspor

Atlético Ottawa

Notes and References

  1. News: Sissoko è un giocatore dell'Udinese! . https://archive.today/20120914063652/http://www.udinese.it/script/view.php?id=1319 . dead . 14 September 2012 . Sissoko is an Udinese player! . Italian . Udinese's official website . 1 July 2011 . 29 July 2014 .
  2. News: Brest: Ab.Sissoko arrive. Brest: Ab. Sissoko arrives. French. Mercato365. 19 January 2012. 19 January 2012.
  3. Web site: A. Sissoko revient en prêt. A. Sissoko returns on loan. French. L'Équipe. 5 July 2012. 29 July 2014.
  4. Web site: El Hércules se despide de Campos Toro y ficha a Abdou Sissoko. Hércules says goodbye to Campos Toro and signs Abdou Sissoko. Spanish. Marca. 3 September 2013. 29 July 2014.
  5. Web site: El Hércules coge aire. Hércules takes air. Spanish. Marca. 9 November 2013. 29 July 2014.
  6. Web site: Granada anuncia a su séptima incorporación, el francés Sissoko. Granada announces their seventh signing, the French Sissoko. Spanish. Marca. 17 July 2014. 29 July 2014.
  7. Web site: Granada fight back for win. ESPN FC. 23 August 2014. 27 January 2015.
  8. Web site: Sissoko ya es jugador bermellón. Sissoko already is a bermellón player. Marca. es. 4 September 2015. 11 September 2015.
  9. Web site: Kupa tarihinin 15. şampiyonu oldu!.
  10. Web site: Atlético Ottawa adds international veteran Abdoul Sissoko to roster . . 10 March 2022 . 10 March 2022.
  11. Web site: Atletico Ottawa Releases Abdoul Sissoko. January 9, 2023. Northern Tribune. John. Jacques.
  12. Web site: Abdoul Sissoko Returns To Kuwait. January 23, 2023. Northern Tribune. John. Jacques.
  13. Web site: Guidolin takes Sissoko to Udinese. UEFA.com. 1 July 2011. 29 July 2014.
  14. News: TFF Süper Kupa (Profesyonel Takım) (Final) . tff.org . 11 March 2022.
  15. Web site: Atlético Ottawa win 2022 CPL regular season title . CanPL.ca . 9 October 2022.