| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1978-06-12) 12 June 1978 (age 46) | ||
| Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–1999 | FC Versailles 78 | ||
| 1999–2000 | CA Paris-Charenton | ||
| 2000–2001 | FC Les Lilas | ||
| 2001–2005 | FC Mantes | 88 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Amiens | 7 | (0) |
| 2007 | Lamia | 8 | (0) |
| 2008 | Gueugnon | 7 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | AS Beauvais Oise | 5 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | AC Amiens | 17 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | US Centre Haine-Saint-Pierre | ||
| 2011–2015 | Union sportive de Breteuil | ||
| International career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Mali | 21 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fousseiny Tangara (born 12 June 1978) is a Malian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Early life
Tangara was born in Bamako. His parents moved to Vanves, Hauts-de-Seine, France when he was aged six months. He holds both Malian and French nationalities.
Playing career
He began playing football with lower league sides FC Versailles 78, FC Les Lilas and FC Mantes, before moving up to play in Ligue 2 with Amiens SC.
He was part of the Malian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the quarter finals, finishing top of group A, but losing to Italy in the next round.
References
- "Fousseyni TANGARA". unfp.org. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- "La double vie de Tangara" [The double life of Tangara]. Le Parisien (in French). 28 August 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
External links
- Name is Fousseni at fifa.com
- Fousseiny Tangara at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Fousseiny Tangara at National-Football-Teams.com
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