Bill Mamadou

Bah Bill Abuza Mamadou (born 8 September 2001), better known as just Bill, is a Singaporean professional footballer of Malian descent who plays primarily as a centre-back for Singapore Premier League club Lion City Sailors and the Singapore under-23 national team.

Bill Mamadou
Bill warming up for Lion City Sailors in 2024
Personal information
Full name Bah Bill Abuza Mamadou
Date of birth (2001-09-08) 8 September 2001
Place of birth Singapore
Position(s) Centre-back, right-back
Team information
Current team
 Lion City Sailors
Youth career
National Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Lion City Sailors 14 (0)
2020 → Young Lions (loan) 8 (0)
International career
2017 Singapore U17
2023– Singapore U23 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2021 (UTC)

Mainly a centre-back, Bill is also able to be operated either as a full-back, defensive-midfielder or right-back. He is the son of former footballer Bah Mamadou.

Club career

Home United

In 2019, Bill was promoted to the Home United senior team and played a total of 3 matches for the club.

Loan to Young Lions

While serving the compulsory National Service, Bill joined the Young Lions on loan for two years from 2020 to 2021.

Lion City Sailors

Bill returned to his parent club which is currently privatised and revamp as Lion City Sailors after his completion from National service commitments. He made his season debut against Tanjong Pagar United in a 7-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium on 13 August 2022 for their second big-margin win for the season.[1] For the match against Albirex Niigata (S), Harris was suspended and Pedro was injured for the match, which resulted in Bill starting the 1st of many matches for the season [2]

International career

Bill is eligible to represent Singapore or Mali due to his dad native origins. He represents Singapore Under-23 in the 2023 Merlion Cup, 2023 SEA Games and the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification.

Personal life

Bill is the son of former footballer and S.League legend, Bah Mamadou. He is of African descent through his father who was born in Mali. His dad formerly played for S.League clubs including Gombak United, Balestier Khalsa, and Woodlands Wellington.

Career statistics

Club
As of 23 June 2024[3]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Home United 2019 Singapore Premier League 3000000030
Lion City Sailors 2020 Singapore Premier League 0000000000
Young Lions 2020 Singapore Premier League 6000000060
2021 Singapore Premier League 2000000020
Total 8000000080
Lion City Sailors 2022 Singapore Premier League 6010000070
2023 Singapore Premier League 7010000080
2024–25 Singapore Premier League 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 140200000170
Career total 230200000250

Notes

    International statistics

    U23 International caps
    NoDateVenueOpponentResultCompetition
    124 March 2023Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore Hong Kong0–1 (lost)Merlion Cup
    226 March 2023Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore Cambodia1–2 (lost)Merlion Cup
    329 April 2023Prince Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Thailand1–3 (lost)2023 SEA Games
    43 May 2023Prince Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Vietnam1–3 (lost)2023 SEA Games
    56 Sept 2023Việt Trì Stadium, Phú Thọ, Vietnam Yemen0-3 (lost)2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification
    69 Sept 2023Việt Trì Stadium, Phú Thọ, Vietnam Guam1-1 (draw)2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification

    Honours

    Lion City Sailors

    References
    1. "Bill Mamadou – another substitute – also did his part with a superb intervention to deny Khairul Nizam".
    2. "Out of form, depleted and on the brink, but Lion City Sailors vow to fight till the end ynwa".
    3. Bill Mamadou at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
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