Ousmane Soumah (born 6 October 1973) is a Guinean former footballer.

Ousmane Soumah
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-10-06) 6 October 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Conakry, Guinea
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–2002 Bastia 43 (5)
1998–1999Lorient (loan) 13 (2)
2002–2004 Al Wakrah (12)
2005–2007 CA Bastia 20 (0)
International career
1994–2000 Guinea 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Soumah was born on 6 October 1973 in Conakry, Guinea.[1]

Career

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Soumah started his career with French side Bastia. He helped the club win the 1997 UEFA Intertoto Cup.[2] In 2002, he signed for Qatari side Al Wakrah.[citation needed] In 2005, he signed for French side CA Bastia.[citation needed]

Style of play

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Soumah mainly operated as a striker. He was known for his dribbling ability.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "LE SACRIFICE D'OUSMANE SOUMAH". corsefootball.fr.
  2. ^ "Les 50 joueurs qui ont écrit l'histoire du Sporting Bastia (du 50e au 25e)". sofoot.com.
  3. ^ "Ousmane Soumah le magicien africain". letelegramme.fr.
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