Seydouba Cissé Explained

Seydouba Cissé
Full Name:Seydouba Cissé
Birth Date:10 February 2001
Birth Place:Dabola, Guinea
Height:1.78 m[1]
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Leganés
Clubnumber:32
Youthclubs1:FC Attouga
Years1:2020
Clubs1:Leganés C
Caps1:6
Goals1:0
Years2:2020–2022
Clubs2:Leganés B
Caps2:23
Goals2:1
Years3:2021–
Clubs3:Leganés
Caps3:79
Goals3:8
Nationalyears1:2017
Nationalteam1:Guinea U17
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2022–
Nationalteam2:Guinea
Nationalcaps2:12
Nationalgoals2:1
Club-Update:6 June 2024
Nationalteam-Update:8 January 2024

Seydouba Cissé (born 10 February 2001) is a Guinean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club CD Leganés and the Guinea national team.

Club career

Born in Dabola, Cissé began his career at local side FC Attouga, and had failed trials at RSC Anderlecht, Odense Boldklub and Vejle BK.[2] On 16 January 2020, he joined CD Leganés,[3] being initially assigned to the C-team in the regional leagues.[4]

Ahead of the 2020–21 season, Cissé was promoted to the reserves in Tercera División.[5] He made his first team debut on 10 September 2021, coming on as a late substitute for fellow youth graduate Naim García in a 1–2 Segunda División away loss against Sporting de Gijón.[6]

Cissé scored his first professional goal on 11 February 2022, netting the opener in a 2–1 home win over Real Zaragoza.[7] Thirteen days later, he renewed his contract until 2026.[8]

International career

Cissé was called up to the Guinea national team for a set of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in June 2022.[9] He made his debut with Guinea on June 5, 2022 he did it in a 1-0 defeat against Egypt.[10]

Career statistics

Club

[11]

ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leganés2021–22Segunda División20320223
2022–2320210212
Total405300000435
Career total405300000435

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Guinea
202230
202381
202410
Total121

Honours

Leganés

2023–24

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Seydouba Cissé . es . CD Leganés . 14 October 2022.
  2. Web site: Reserveholdstruppen mod SønderjyskE. The reserve team squad against SønderjyskE. Vejle BK. da. 24 February 2019. 9 March 2022.
  3. Web site: SEYDOUBA CISSÉ, jeune espoir du football guinéen signé à Leganès!. SEYDOUBA CISSÉ, the young hope of Guinean football signs for Leganés!. DDQAT. fr. 16 January 2020. 9 March 2022.
  4. Web site: " C'est un jour mémorable " : Seydouba Cissé heureux de découvrir le Syli National . 10 March 2022 .
  5. Web site: Arranca el filial de Carlos Martínez con muchas caras nuevas. The reserve team of Carlos Martínez start with a lot of new faces. Somos Lega. es. 14 October 2020. 11 September 2021.
  6. Web site: El Sporting ganó, convenció, sufrió y se mantiene como líder. Sporting won, convinced, suffered and remain as leader. Marca. es. 10 September 2021. 11 September 2021.
  7. Web site: Seydouba Cissé, un 'inconsciente' para resucitar la ilusión del Leganés. Seydouba Cissé, an 'unconscious' to recover the hopes of Leganés. Diario AS. es. 12 February 2022. 10 March 2022.
  8. Web site: C.D. Leganés and Seydouba Cissé, together until 2026. CD Leganés. 24 February 2022. 10 March 2022.
  9. Web site: Cissé reconvocado por primera vez con la selección de Guinea. As. es. 18 May 2022. 24 January 2023.
  10. Web site: Egypt vs. Guinea - 5 June 2022. 24 January 2023.
  11. Web site: Seydouba Cissé. Soccerway.