Zargo Touré
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 November 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Pikine, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Dijon | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2013 | Boulogne | 111 | (2) |
2012–2013 | → Le Havre (loan) | 36 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Le Havre | 73 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Lorient | 76 | (5) |
2018–2019 | Trabzonspor | 27 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Gençlerbirliği | 55 | (0) |
2021– | Dijon | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2012 | Senegal U23 | 4 | (0) |
2012– | Senegal | 18 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 September 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 January 2017 |
Zargo Touré (born 11 November 1989) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club Dijon.
Career[]
Touré was born in Pikine, Senegal. He began his career at homeland club in the Senegalese capital.
Touré joined US Boulogne in 2008, after interest from Olympique Marseille and En Avant Guingamp. He was assigned the number 29 shirt. He plays alongside compatriots Ibrahima Sané – whom he lived with, and Mame N'Diaye, who is on loan from Marseille. He played for Senegal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]
On 31 August 2015, Touré joined the French Ligue 1 side Lorient from Le Havre. On 30 January 2016, he scored two goals against Reims in Lorient's 2–0 win . He was also the man of the match.
On 28 July 2021, he returned to France and signed a two-year contract with Dijon.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Zargo Toure Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ "ZARGO TOURÉ POUR 2 ANS AU DFCO !" (in French). Dijon. 28 July 2021.
External links[]
- Zargo Touré at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Profile on Eurosport
- Profile at No Left Foot[permanent dead link]
- Interview (French)
- Feature (French)
- Zargo Touré at Soccerway
- Living people
- 1989 births
- Association football midfielders
- Senegalese footballers
- Senegal international footballers
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Süper Lig players
- US Boulogne players
- Le Havre AC players
- Stade Lavallois players
- Trabzonspor footballers
- Gençlerbirliği S.K. footballers
- Dijon FCO players
- Senegalese expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate footballers in Turkey
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- 2011 CAF U-23 Championship players
- Olympic footballers of Senegal
- Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2017 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Senegalese football biography stubs