Sékou Sanogo (footballer)

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Sékou Sanogo
Sékou Sanogo 2017.jpg
Sanogo with Young Boys in 2017
Personal information
Full name Sékou Junior Sanogo
Date of birth (1989-05-05) 5 May 1989 (age 32)
Place of birth Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Red Star Belgrade
Number 35
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Africa Sports 60 (8)
2011–2014 Thun 48 (4)
2012Lausanne-Sport (loan) 14 (0)
2012–2013Lausanne-Sport (loan) 31 (2)
2014–2018 Young Boys 99 (11)
2019 Al-Ittihad 11 (1)
2020Red Star Belgrade (loan) 12 (0)
2021– Red Star Belgrade 23 (4)
National team
2017– Ivory Coast 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 November 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 January 2020

Sékou Junior Sanogo (born 5 May 1989) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Red Star Belgrade.[1]

Club career[]

Sanogo with Young Boys in 2014

Sanogo was part of the Young Boys squad that won the 2017–18 Swiss Super League, their first league title in 32 years.[2]

On 21 January 2020, Sanogo signed a one-year loan with Serbian club Red Star Belgrade.[3]

Sanogo completed his move to the Serbian heavy weights Red Star Belgrade FC on 27 January 2021 from Saudi club Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) on a two year deal with his contract expiring in 2023.[4]

International career[]

An Ivory Coast international, Sanogo made his international debut for the ”Les Éléphants” in a friendly match which resulted in a 1–1 tie with Senegal on 27 March 2017.[5][6]

Honours[]

Africa Sports

Young Boys

Red Star Belgrade

References[]

  1. ^ "Саного Звездин до 2023".
  2. ^ Homewood, Brian (28 April 2018). "Soccer - Young Boys end 32-year wait for Swiss title and end Basel dominance". Reuters. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  3. ^ Zvezda potvrdila: Seku Sanogo došao na pozajmicu (VIDEO) at Sportski žurnal, 21 February 2020 (in Serbian)
  4. ^ "Саного Звездин до 2023" (in Serbian). 27 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Ivory Coast v Senegal". BBC Sport. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  6. ^ a b c d Sékou Sanogo at National-Football-Teams.com

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