Ibrahima Camara (footballer, born 1985)

Ibrahima Camara

Personal information
Full name	Ibrahima Sory Camara
Date of birth	(1985-01-01) January 1, 1985 (age 36)
Place of birth	Freetown, Sierra Leone
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder, Defender
Youth career
2003–2004	Parma
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2007	Parma	12	(0)
2006–2007	→ Le Mans (loan)	19	(0)
2007–2010	Le Mans	58	(0)
2010	→ FC Nantes (loan)	13	(0)
2010–2011	AS Eupen	9	(0)
2012	CODM Meknès[1]	3	(1)
2013	Porcelana Cazengo
2013–2015	Kaloum Star
2016	Zemun	5	(0)
2016–2017	Kaloum Star
2018	GFA	0	(0)
2019	Kaloum Star
2020	Thawi Watthana Samut Sakhon United	0	(0)
National team‡
2005–2011	Guinea	41	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 May 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 October 2019

Ibrahima Sory Camara (born January 1, 1985 in Freetown, Sierra Leone) is a naturalized Guinean international football midfielder.

Biography[]

Camara grew up in Freetown and moved to Guinea during the Sierra Leone civil war.^{[citation needed]}

Club career[]

In 04/05 season, he was promoted to Parma F.C.'s first team, made 9 Serie A appearances and 7 UEFA Cup appearances, which Parma finished as losing Semi-finalists to champion CSKA Moscow.

In summer 2006, he was loaned to Le Mans Union Club 72, and turned to permanent move in summer 2007. On 1 February 2010 Le Mans 25-year-old defender played on loan for FC Nantes until the end of the season. In July 2010 he accepted an offer from Celtic F.C. to go on trial for a week, but failed to impress the Scottish club. Instead, he joined the Belgian side K.A.S. Eupen.

By early 2015, he joined Serbian second level side FK Zemun.^[2] Ibrahima Sory Camara made five appearances in the 2015–16 Serbian First League.^[3]

International career[]

He was a member of the Guinea national team from 2005 to 2011, earning 40 caps.^[4]

Camara was the member of national team that finished top of the group stage, and lost in the quarter finals to Senegal in 2006 African Cup of Nations.

Honours[]

Kaloum Star

• Guinée Championnat National: 2013–14^[4]

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