Oumar Sako
Oumar Sako (born 4 May 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Russian club Rostov.[1][2][3] Born in the Ivory Coast, he represented it internationally, before switching allegiance to the Niger national team in 2024.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 May 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Abobo, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rostov | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AS Tanda | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | AS Tanda | ||
| 2018–2020 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| 2020–2021 | Al-Kharaitiyat | 19 | (1) |
| 2021 | Beroe | 17 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | LASK | 7 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Arda (loan) | 28 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Arda | 20 | (2) |
| 2024 | → Rostov (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2024– | Rostov | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Ivory Coast | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 September 2019 | |||
Club career
On 30 January 2024, Sako joined Russian Premier League club Rostov on loan.[4] On 26 June 2024, Rostov made the transfer permanent and signed a three-year contract with Sako.[5]
International career
Sako made his debut for the Ivory Coast national team on 22 September 2019 in a CHAN qualifier against Niger.[6]
In May 2024, Sako's club Rostov announced that he has been called up to the Niger national team.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 25 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mimosas | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | – | – | 8[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |||
| Al Kharaitiyat | 2020–21 | Qatar Stars League | 19 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
| Stara Gazora | 2021–22 | efbet Liga | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 1 | ||
| LASK | 2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |
| Arda (loan) | 2022–23 | efbet Liga | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 31 | 1 | ||
| Arda | 2023–24 | efbet Liga | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 2 | ||
| Rostov (loan) | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 102 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 125 | 5 | ||
- Appearances in CAF Champions League
- Appearances of Emir of Qatar Cup
- Appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
References
- Oumar Sako at WorldFootball.net
- "kooora". Archived from the original on 2020-12-24. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
- Oumar Sako at Soccerway
- "ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ, УМАР САКО!" (in Russian). FC Rostov. 30 January 2024.
- "УМАР САКО С НАМИ!" (in Russian). FC Rostov. 26 June 2024.
- Oumar Sako at National-Football-Teams.com
- "УМАР САКО ОТПРАВИЛСЯ В РАСПОЛОЖЕНИЕ НОВОЙ ДЛЯ СЕБЯ СБОРНОЙ" [Oumar Sako is going to a new national team] (in Russian). FC Rostov. 27 May 2024.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.