Fodé Camara (footballer, born 1998)

Fodé Camara (born 17 April 1998) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a left-back.

Fodé Camara
Camara with Gazélec Ajaccio in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-04-17) 17 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Conakry, Guinea
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
2014–2016 CEFOMIG
2016–2018 Bastia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Bastia B 1 (0)
2017–2018 Bastia 18 (0)
2018–2019 Gazélec Ajaccio 34 (0)
2019–2021 Olympiacos 0 (0)
2019–2020Gazélec Ajaccio (loan) 8 (0)
2020–2021Chania (loan) 12 (1)
2021–2022 Chania 20 (1)
2023–2024 Novi Sad   8 (0)
2023–2024 Zimbru Chișinău 5 (1)
International career
2015 Guinea U17 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 August 2020

Club career

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Born in Guinea, Camara went through the CEFOMIG youth academy before moving to SC Bastia in 2016.[1] On 13 June 2018, he joined Gazélec Ajaccio on a three-year deal from Bastia.[2] He made his professional debut for Gazélec Ajaccio in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with Paris FC on 27 July 2018.[3]

On 9 July 2019, Camara signed with Greek champions Olympiacos F.C. who loaned him back to Gazélec Ajaccio for the 2019–20 season.[4]

In September 2020, he moved to Super League Greece 2 side Chania FC on loan for the 2020–21 season, along with teammate Nemanja Nikolić.[5]

On 10 February 2023, he signed for Novi Sad as a free agent. In September 2023, Camara signed with Moldovan club Zimbru Chișinău.[6]

International career

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Camara represented the Guinea U17s at the 2015 African U-17 Championship, and the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Première pour Fodé Camara !". Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Officiel - Fodé Camara rejoint le GFCA pour 2ans ! - Gazélec Ajaccio". 13 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Gazélec Ajaccio vs. Paris - 27 July 2018". Soccerway.
  4. ^ "Yπέγαψε στον Ολυμπιακό ο Fodé Camara". sportsup.gr.
  5. ^ "Ολυμπιακός: Δανεικοί στα Χανιά οι Φοντέ Καμαρά και Νίκολιτς - Ολυμπιακός" [Olympiacos: Fode Kamara and Nikolic - Olympiacos on loan in Chania]. sport24.gr (in Greek). 15 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  6. ^ FODE CAMARA, NOUL JUCĂTOR AL F.C. ZIMBRU CHIȘINĂU, zimbru.md, 15 September 2023
  7. ^ "FIFA Tournaments – Players & Coaches – Fode CAMARA". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2015.
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