Sambou Sissoko
Personal information
Full name Sambou Sissoko[1]
Date of birth (2000-06-29) 29 June 2000
Place of birth Kayes, Mali
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Čukarički
Number 14
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 USFAS Bamako
2019–2020 Djoliba AC
2020–2023 Kortrijk 17 (0)
2022–2023 → Čukarički (loan) 24 (0)
2023– Čukarički 16 (0)
International career‡
2019 Mali U20 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 June 2019

Sambou Sissoko (born 29 June 2000) is a Malian footballer who plays for Serbian club Čukarički.

Club career

On 5 October 2020, he signed a two-year contract with Kortrijk in Belgium.[2] Due to visa complications, he did not arrive to the club until two months later.[3]

He made his Belgian First Division A debut for Kortrijk on 23 January 2021 in a game against Cercle Brugge.[4]

On 15 September 2022, Sissoko joined Čukarički in Serbia on loan.[5]

International career

He represented Mali at the 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, which they won, and the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where Mali reached the quarterfinals.[6] He scored the decisive goal in the penalty shoot-out to eliminate Argentina in the Round of 16.

Honours

Mali U20

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Mali" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "MALINESE BELOFTENINTERNATIONAL VERSTERKT KV KORTRIJK" (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "SAMBOU SISSOKO IN KORTRIJK" (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. ↑ "Kortrijk v Cercle Brugge game report". Soccerway. 23 January 2021.
  5. ↑ "SISSOKO VERHUURD AAN FK CUKARICKI" (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 15 September 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  6. ↑ "Italy U20 v Mali U20 game report". FIFA. 7 June 2019.
  7. ↑ Sambou Sissoko profile at Soccerway


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