| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sékou Bamba de Karamoko | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Odienné, Ivory Coast | ||
| Date of death | April 19, 2008 (aged 38) | ||
| Place of death | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AS Denguélé | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1988–1992 | Africa Sports National | ||
| 1993–1995 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| 1996–1998 | Stade d'Abidjan | ||
| 1998 | Antalyaspor | 12 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1987–1995 | Ivory Coast | 14 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sékou Bamba de Karamoko (25 February 1970 in Odienné – 19 April 2008 in Abidjan [1]) was an Ivorian professional footballer who played as a midfielder for several clubs in Africa and Europe.
Club career
Bamba played for Africa Sports National, ASEC Mimosas and Stade d'Abidjan in Ivory Coast. [2] He had a brief spell with Antalyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig. [3]
Bamba was part of ASEC's squad that were finalists at the African Cup of Champions Clubs 1995. [4]
International career
Bamba played for the full Ivory Coast national football team, including appearing at the 1987 All-Africa Games [5] and in qualifying matches for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. [6] He was selected to play at the 1992 African Cup of Nations in Senegal, but refused to join the team.
Death
Bamba died at the age of 38. He left behind one son and two daughters. [1]
References
- ^ a b "Côte d'Ivoire: Football - décès de Sékou Bamba". allAfrica.com. 2008-04-20. Retrieved 2008-11-10.
- ^ "L'enfant terrible du football ivoirien". allAfrica.com. 2011-01-09. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
- ^ "SEKOU DE KARAMOKO BAMBA". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2008-11-10.
- ^ "In Focus: Pirates To Relive '95". MTN Football. 2006-09-28.
- ^ "International Matches 1987 - Africa". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-11-10.
- ^ "International Matches 1989 - Africa". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-11-10.
External links
- Sékou Bamba at National-Football-Teams.com
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- 1970 births
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- Ivorian men's footballers
- Ivory Coast men's international footballers
- Africa Sports d'Abidjan players
- ASEC Mimosas players
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Antalyaspor footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- AS Denguélé players
- People from Odienné
- Men's association football forwards
- Ivorian football biography stubs