Mohammed Sangare

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Mohammed Sangare
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Sangare[1]
Date of birth (1998-12-28) 28 December 1998 (age 23)[2]
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Newcastle United
Youth career
Accrington Stanley
2016–2019 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Newcastle United 0 (0)
2020–2021 → Accrington Stanley (loan) 2 (0)
National team‡
2019– Liberia 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:18, 17 May 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:17, 20 August 2020 (UTC)

Mohammed Sangare (born 28 December 1998) is a Liberian footballer who plays for English club Newcastle United, as a midfielder.

Early and personal life[]

Sangare was born in Monrovia, Liberia,[3] and moved to England at the age of 14.[4] His younger brother, Faisu, is part of the Wolverhampton Wanderers U-18 setup. [5]

Club career[]

Sangare has played club football in England for Accrington Stanley and Newcastle United.[4] He was promoted to Newcastle's first-team in July 2019.[6]

He returned to Accrington Stanley on loan in August 2020.[7]

International career[]

Sangare received his first call-up to the Liberia national team in August 2018, for upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches.[4] He had to withdraw from the squad twice as he was awaiting his UK residence permit to be re-issued, meaning he was unable to travel.[8][9] He was recalled by the Liberian senior national team in March 2019.[10]

He made his debut for the Liberia national football team on 24 March 2019 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against DR Congo, coming on as a 73rd-minute substitute for Allen Njie.[11]

International goals[]

Scores and results list Liberia's goal tally first.[3]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 4 September 2019 SKD Stadium, Monrovia, Liberia  Sierra Leone 2–1 3–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

References[]

  1. ^ "2018/19 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  2. ^ Mohammed Sangare at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "Mohammed Sangare". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  4. ^ a b c Danesius Marteh (17 August 2018). "Liberia call up Newcastle under-23 player Mohammed Sangare". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Liberian Faisu Sangare Sign Contract Extension with Wolverhampton Wanderers". SokaAfrika. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  6. ^ Ryder, Lee (4 July 2019). "The Newcastle United youngsters promoted to first-team squad for pre-season training". nechronicle.
  7. ^ "Newcastle loan Sangare to Accrington" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  8. ^ Danesius Marteh (6 September 2018). "Newcastle's Mohammed Sangare withdraws from Liberia squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  9. ^ Danesius Marteh (2 October 2018). "Newcastle's Mohammed Sangare frustrated again over Liberia debut". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  10. ^ Danesius Marteh (16 March 2019). "Newcastle U-23 midlfielder Sangare set for Liberia debut in Afcon qualifier". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  11. ^ "DR Congo v Liberia game report". ESPN. 24 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
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