Mamadou Kansaye Explained

Mamadou Kansaye
Birth Date:13 October 1992
Birth Place:Bamako, Mali
Height:1.73m (05.68feet)
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:2008–2010
Youthclubs1:Baltimore Bays Chelsea
Collegeyears1:2010
College1:NC State Wolfpack
Collegecaps1:15
Collegegoals1:2
Collegeyears2:2011–2015
College2:UMBC Retrievers
Collegecaps2:63
Collegegoals2:9
Years1:2012–2014
Clubs1:Baltimore Bohemians
Caps1:34
Goals1:4
Years3:2015
Clubs3:Charlotte Independence
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Years4:2017–
Clubs4:Christos FC
Club-Update:March 28, 2015

Mamadou Kansaye (born October 13, 1992) is a Malian footballer who plays for Christos FC in the United States Adult Soccer Association.

Career

College and amateur

Kansaye began his career at North Carolina State University where he played for one season. In his only season with the Wolfpack, Kansaye made 15 appearances and tallied two goals and three assists before transferring to UMBC. After sitting out the 2011 season due to NCAA Transfer rules, Kansaye made a total of 63 appearances for the Retrievers and tallied nine goals and 19 assists.

Kansaye also played for Baltimore Bohemians in the Premier Development League.[1] [2] [3]

Professional

On March 25, 2015, Kansaye signed a professional contract with USL expansion side Charlotte Independence.[4] He made his professional debut two days later in a 3–2 defeat to Charleston Battery.

In 2017, Kansaye was part of the amateur Christos FC team that competed in the 2017 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. In their fourth-round match against heavily favored MLS side D.C. United, his free-kick put Christos up 1–0. The team ended up losing, however, 4–1.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2012 Baltimore Bohemians stats. USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. 28 March 2015.
  2. Web site: 2013 Baltimore Bohemians stats. USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. 28 March 2015.
  3. Web site: 2014 Baltimore Bohemians stats. USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. 28 March 2015.
  4. Web site: Fay. Jillian. Independence Roster Grows To 16 In Advance Of Inaugural Opener. CharlotteIndependence.com. 28 March 2015. 25 March 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402094725/http://www.charlotteindependence.com/independence-roster-grows-to-16-in-advance-of-inaugural-opener/. 2 April 2015.
  5. Web site: Peter Caringi's hat trick delivers Christos FC its first US Open Cup victory. 16 May 2017.