Fousseiny Tangara
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 June 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–1999 | FC Versailles 78 | ||
1999–2000 | CA Paris-Charenton | ||
2000–2001 | FC Les Lilas | ||
2001–2005 | FC Mantes | 88 | (0) |
2005–2007 | Amiens | 7 | (0) |
2007 | Lamia | 8 | (0) |
2008 | Gueugnon | 7 | (0) |
2008–2009 | AS Beauvais Oise | 5 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Amiens AC | 17 | (0) |
2010–2011 | US Centre Haine-Saint-Pierre | ||
2011–2015 | |||
National team | |||
2004–2006 | Mali | 21 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Fousseiny Tangara (born 12 June 1978) is a Malian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Playing career[]
Born in Bamako, Tangara's parents moved to Vanves, Hauts-de-Seine, France when he was aged six months. He began playing football with lower league sides FC Versailles 78, FC Les Lilas and FC Mantes, before moving up to play in Ligue 2 with Amiens SC.[1]
He was part of the Malian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the quarter finals, finishing top of group A, but losing to Italy in the next round.
References[]
- ^ "La double vie de Tangara" [The double life of Tangara]. Le Parisien (in French). 28 August 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
External links[]
- Name is Fousseni at fifa.com
- Fousseiny Tangara at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Fousseiny Tangara at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Malian footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Amiens SC players
- Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of Mali
- FC Gueugnon players
- FC Versailles 78 players
- Ligue 2 players
- 2004 African Cup of Nations players
- Sportspeople from Bamako
- CA Paris-Charenton players
- FC Les Lilas players
- FC Mantois 78 players
- AS Beauvais Oise players
- AC Amiens players
- Malian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Malian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Malian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Mali international footballers
- Malian football biography stubs