Souleymane Demba
Souleymane Demba (born June 17, 1991 in Lusaka[1]) is a Zambian-born Malian footballer .
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Souleymane Demba | ||
| Date of birth | June 17, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Lusaka, Zambia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender/Midfield | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2005 | Nojo Sport de Bamako | ||
| 2005–2009 | Raja Casablanca | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2013 | Raja Casablanca | 25 | (2) |
| 2012 | → SCC Mohammédia (loan) | 20 | (3) |
| 2016–2017 | Al-Nahda | ||
| 2017–2019 | Al-Qaisumah | ||
| 2019 | Abha | ||
| 2020 | Al-Kholood | ||
| National team | |||
| 2010 | Mali U20 | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Early life
Demba was born in Lusaka, Zambia, child of Zambian mother Lafe Zimba and Malian father Moussa Demba. he starts his football forming in Nojo Sports Football School in Bamako before joining Raja Casablanca's formation center in Morocco when he was 14 years old.
Club career
Demba starts his professional career on September 27, 2009 when he entered for playing in the middle after expulsion of Nabil Masloub against KAC Kenitra, the final result was 2–0 for Raja Casablanca.
On October 4, 2009, Demba was chosen with the start team for the first time in Fez against Widad Fez, he played all the match which was ended with a draw between the two teams.
His start on the African Champions League was on February 14, 2010 when he substituted his teammate Baqlal during the second half of the match against Fello Star in Guinean capital Conakry.
Career statistics
As of 9 May 2010
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Africa | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Raja Casablanca | 2009–10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
References
- www.malifootball.com Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine