Abdoulaye Camara Explained

Abdoulaye Camara
Fullname:Abdoulaye Camara
Birth Date:1980 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Bamako, Mali
Position:Defender
Years1:1996–1997
Years2:1998–1999
Years3:1999–2000
Years4:2000–2001
Years5:2001–2002
Years6:2002–2003
Years7:2003–2005
Years9:2007–2008
Years10:2008–2009
Years11:2009–2010
Clubs1:Onze Créateurs
Clubs2:Koper
Clubs3:Udinese
Clubs4:Cercle Brugge
Clubs5:Castel di Sangro
Clubs6:La Louvière
Clubs7:Grenoble
Clubs9:Thanda Royal Zulu
Clubs10:FC AK
Clubs11:Butcherfille Rovers Durban
Caps2:5
Caps3:2
Caps4:26
Caps5:8
Caps6:0
Caps7:4
Caps9:0
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Goals4:2
Goals5:0
Goals6:0
Goals7:0
Goals9:0
Nationalyears1:1995–1997
Nationalyears2:1999
Nationalyears3:2002–2008
Nationalteam1:Mali U17
Nationalteam2:Mali U20
Nationalteam3:Mali
Nationalcaps3:9
Nationalgoals3:0
Pcupdate:5 November 2009
Ntupdate:19 April 2011
Years12:2010–2013
Clubs12:Échirolles

Abdoulaye Camara (born 2 January 1980) is a Malian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He made 9 appearances for the Mali national team from 2002 to 2008.

Club career

After initially playing with Onze Créateurs de Niaréla in Mali, he joined Slovenian club FC Koper in 1997. After one season he moved to Italy to play with Udinese Calcio in the Serie A. After two seasons he moved to Belgium signing with Cercle Brugge,[1] but after at the end of the season he returned to Italy to play with Castel di Sangro Calcio. In 2002, La Louvière brought him for one season, and in summer 2003 he signed with Ligue 2 club Grenoble. By 2007 he was in South Africa playing with top league Thanda Royal Zulu. In 2008, he moved to FC AK before joining Butcherfille Rovers Durban in 2009.

International career

Since 1998 he has been called to represent the Mali national team having 9 caps since his debut in 2002. He had represented Mali at youth levels first at 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship, and next in 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship held in Egypt, where they reached the quarter-finals. He also participated in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup held in Nigeria, where they reach the third place.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.cerclemuseum.be/ Cerclemuseum