Kassaly Daouda

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Kassaly Daouda
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-08-19) 19 August 1983 (age 38)
Place of birth Dosso, Niger[1]
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Katsina United
Youth career
0000–1998 Olympic FC de Niamey
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2001[2] Olympic FC de Niamey
2001–2006[2] Sahel SC
2007–2012 Cotonsport Garoua 30 (0)
2009 → Rapid II București (loan)
2012–2013 Chippa United 21 (0)
2013–2015 ASN Nigelec
2015–2016 AS Mangasport
2016–2018 ASN Nigelec
2018–[3] Katsina United (0)
National team‡
1996–1998[2] Niger (youth)
2002[2]– Niger 86 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 November 2012
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:04, 1 September 2021 (UTC)

Kassaly Daouda (born 19 August 1983[2]) is a Nigerien footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Nigerian club Katsina United.

Career[]

Born in Dosso, Niger,[1] Daouda began his career at Olympic FC de Niamey,[1][2] and was first chosen for the youth national selection in 1996, then rising to the full national squad in 1998.[2] In August 2002 he gained his first cap, and has been the starting goalkeeper with Niger ever since.[2] Transitioning to goalkeeper for the full Olympic FC, Daouda's side was national league champion, then runners up in 1999.[2] In 2001,[2] Daouda joined rival Niamey club Sahel SC, and as their number one went on to win three national championships and two national cups.[1] He moved to Cameroon club Cotonsport Garoua in 2006 has played in the 2007 CAF Champions League[4] On the back of his success at Cotonsport, Daouda was chosen Niger's Best Player of the Year in 2008.[2]

On 4 February 2009, he moved from Cotonsport Garoua to Rapid Bucharest on loan,[2] and in summer 2009 returned to Cotonsport Garoua.[5]

In September 2012, Daouda signed for South African Premier Soccer League club Chippa United.

He remained starting keeper for the Niger national football team throughout their successful qualification for the 2012 African Cup of Nations,[1] and the tournament itself, as well as for 2013 African Cup of Nations.[6]

In December 2018, Daouda signed for Nigerian Professional Football League club Katsina United.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e L'homme : Héroïque Daouda Kassali[permanent dead link]. Ateba Biwolé, Le Jour (Cameroon). 2012-01-25.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Le gardien nigérien Daouda Kassali signe pour 3 ans avec le Rapid Bucarest. APANEWS 2009-02-05.
  3. ^ a b "Niger Republic goalkeeper Kassaly Daouda for Katsina United medical". 9 December 2018.
  4. ^ "French Ligue 1 Scores, News, Stats, Fixtures and Tables – ESPN Soccernet". Espnsoccernet.fr. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  5. ^ Coton Sport : Daouda Kassaly est de retour Archived 2009-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ http://www.cafonline.com/competition/orange-can-2013_2013/news/16246-kassaly--we-will-fight-to-qualify-to-the-next-roundo.html[bare URL]

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