Amadou Soukouna (born 21 June 1992) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward or an attacking midfielder for Cape Town City.[3] He was a French youth international having played at under-19 level.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amadou Soukouna | ||
| Date of birth | 21 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Nogent-sur-Marne, France | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1][2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cape Town City | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2008 | Fontenay-sous-Bois | ||
| 2008–2010 | Toulouse | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2015 | Toulouse | 5 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | → Luzenac (loan) | 31 | (4) |
| 2013–2015 | Toulouse II | 19 | (1) |
| 2016 | Vereya | 27 | (6) |
| 2017 | Levski Sofia | 10 | (1) |
| 2017 | Cherno More | 8 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 52 | (22) |
| 2020–2021 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 40 | (3) |
| 2021–2023 | Maritzburg United | 46 | (11) |
| 2023–2024 | Bangkok United | 5 | (0) |
| 2024– | Cape Town City | 3 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | France U19 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024 | |||
Career
editSoukouna made his professional debut for Toulouse on 13 November 2010 in a league match against Montpellier in a 1–0 defeat.[5] In the following week, he appeared as a first-half substitute in a 1–0 loss to Marseille.[6][7]
On 7 April 2016, Soukouna signed with a Bulgarian club, Vereya.[8] In January 2017, he was sold to Levski Sofia where he signed for 2.5 years.[9] On 12 September 2017, he moved to Cherno More as free agent.[10] Soukouna made his debut on 16 September in a 0–1 home defeat against CSKA Sofia, coming on as substitute for Atanas Zehirov.[11] On 9 December 2017, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[12] In August 2018, Soukouna joined Israeli team Hapoel Petah Tikva, remaining with the club until the end of 2019.[2] In 2021, Soukouna joined South African club Maritzburg United
Honours
edit- Bangkok United
References
edit- ^ "Състав на "Черно море" за сезон 2017/2018" (in Bulgarian). Cherno More official website. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ a b ""Amadou Soukouna - profil du joueur"" (in French). fff.fr. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ Amadou Soukouna at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "Soukouna avec l'équipe de France U19". Allez TFC (in French). 26 January 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ^ "Montpellier v. Toulouse Match Report". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 13 November 2010. Archived from the original on 19 November 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ^ "Toulouse v. Marseille Match Report". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 20 November 2010. Archived from the original on 24 November 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ^ "Amadou Soukouna plongédans la tourmente du TFC". 20 Minutes (in French). 22 November 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ^ "ФК Верея привлече нападател от Тулуза" (in Bulgarian). fcvereya.bg. 7 April 2016. Archived from the original on 5 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
- ^ "Сукуна вече е на "Герена"" (in Bulgarian). levski.bg. 7 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ "Миланов и Сукуна подписаха с Черно море" (in Bulgarian). chernomorepfc.bg. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
- ^ "В луд мач на Тича ЦСКА издави "моряците" точно пред кея" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
- ^ "Черно море и Сукуна се разделиха" [Cherno More and Soukouna parted ways] (in Bulgarian). chernomorepfc.bg. 9 December 2017.
External links
edit- Amadou Soukouna – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Amadou Soukouna at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Profile at Levskisofia.info
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