Fatoumata Baldé (born 7 March 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Première Ligue club Strasbourg [fr]. Born in Guinea, she represents Senegal at international level.[2][3][4]

Fatoumata Baldé
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-03-07) 7 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Kamsar, Guinea
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Strasbourg [fr]
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 ESOF La Roche-sur-Yon 18 (16)
2013–2015 Guingamp 35 (6)
2015–2016 ESOF La Roche-sur-Yon 7 (0)
2017–2018 Orvault Sports Football
2017–2019 Dijon 29 (9)
2019–2020 Nantes 16 (7)
2020–2021 Orléans [fr] 5 (1)
2021–2024 Nice 59 (28)
2024– Strasbourg [fr] 1 (0)
International career
2024 France (futsal) 2 (0)
2024– Senegal 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 July 2024

Career

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The daughter of former vice president of the Guinean Football Federation Alpha Tata Baldé, Fatoumata Baldé was born in the Guinean port city of Kamsar on March 7, 1993, where she played active soccer and tennis. She started a career with DH Atlantique, joining them at the beginning of the 2008/2009 season and then Rezé Football Club in France. In their first season they won the regional division league and she was named the best player in her team. At the beginning of the 2010/2011 season, she announced her departure from FC Rezé to play the French championship by signing up with ESOF La Roche-sur-Yon.[5][6]

Fatoumata Baldé made an appearance on September 5, 2010, when she came on as a substitute for Nathalie Serot against ASJ Soyaux for La Roche. They came in the second highest on the league table.[7]

In the summer of 2012 she moved completely into the first squad of her team and scored five goals for La Roche-sur-Yon in ten games.[5] In the summer of 2013, she joined En Avant de Guingamp.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Fatoumata Baldé". Footofeminin.fr.
  2. ^ "Amical Sénégal / RD Congo (Dames) : Noelie et Awa Diakhaté zappées". Dsports. 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Equipe Nationale Féminine : Les Lionnes s'inclinent face à l'Afrique du Sud pour leur second match amical". 4 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Préparation CAN 2025 : Les Lionnes l'emportent sur les Léopards Dames de la RDC (1-0)". 12 July 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Footofeminin.fr - Fatoumata Balde - Championnat de France de D1 2013-2014". www.statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée - Le Directeur Général à la rencontre des employés". www.cbg-guinee.com (in French). Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Footofeminin.fr - Championnat de France de D2 2010-2011 - Groupe B - 1re journee - Saint-Herblain-Soyaux 4-3". www.statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  8. ^ "D1F. Les Guingampaises ont repris en douceur". Ouest-France.fr (in French). 25 July 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2017.