Massamba Lô Sambou (born 17 September 1986) is a Senegalese professional footballer who last played for Taichung Futuro.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Massamba Lô Sambou | ||
| Date of birth | 17 September 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Kolda, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Monaco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2010 | Monaco | 46 | (3) |
| 2008–2009 | → Le Havre (loan) | 19 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | → Nantes (loan) | 18 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Atromitos | 17 | (1) |
| 2011 | Troyes | 21 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Châteauroux | 36 | (1) |
| 2014 | NorthEast United | 6 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | AEL Limassol | 22 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | FK Valmiera | ||
| 2019–2020 | Ulaanbaatar City | ||
| 2021 | Taichung Futuro | 8 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2007 | Senegal | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Kolda, Sambou can play in central defense, but also as a defensive midfielder. In 2006, he signed its first professional contract with his formative club, Monaco.[1] He played in the 2008–09 season for Le Havre on loan from Monaco. On 11 June 2010, left his club FC Nantes and signed a three years contract for Greek side Atromitos.[2]
On 8 July 2011, he joined French Ligue 2 club Troyes on a two-year contract,[3] but was released in a one month. In January 2012 he signed a contract with LB Châteauroux until June 2013.[4]
International career
editIn 2007, he was called up for the first time to the Senegal national football team.
Club statistics
edit- As of match played on 4 March 2015
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Monaco | 2006–07[5] | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| 2007–08[5] | Ligue 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 3 | ||
| Le Havre (loan) | 2008–09[5] | Ligue 1 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 21 | 2 | |
| Nantes (loan) | 2009–10[5] | Ligue 2 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 2 | |
| Atromotis | 2010–11[6] | Superleague Greece | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | |
| Châteauroux | 2011–12[5] | Ligue 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
| 2012–13[5] | Ligue 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14[5] | Ligue 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 1 | ||
| NorthEast United FC | 2014[6] | Indian Super League | 6 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 2 | ||
| AEL Limassol | 2014–15[6] | Cypriot First Division | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |
| Career total | 120 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 12 | ||
References
edit- ^ Massamba SAMBOU – AS MONACO FOOTBALL CLUB – SITE OFFICIEL – Equipe Archived 26 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Massamba Sambou en Grèce : France Football Archived 13 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Massamba Sambou à Troyes Archived 29 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine ES Troyes AC (in French)
- ^ "Sambou est castelroussin". berrichonne.net. 27 January 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Massamba Sambou". Le Quipe. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
- ^ a b c "Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 March 2015.