Jump to content

Amadou Sissoko

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amadou Sissoko
AS Mazanga
PositionShooting guard
LeagueCentral African League
Personal information
BornBangui, Central African Republic
Career history
2014–presentAS Mazanga (Central Africa)

Amadou Sissoko is a Central African professional basketball player who currently plays for AS Mazanga of the Central African Division I Basketball League.[1]

International career

[edit]

Sissoko competed with the Central African Republic national basketball team at the 2009 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship but failed to medal.[2] In 2011, he participated in Basketball Without Borders, getting the opportunity to work with former players such as Patrick Ewing and Alonzo Mourning.[3] Sissoko was named to the Central African Republic 20-man preliminary squad for the AfroBasket 2015 by head coach Aubin-Thierry Goporo.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Amadou Sissoko". AfroBasket.com. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Amadou Sissoko". FIBA. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Top Young Players From Around Africa Descend On Johannesburg". NBA. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Central African Republic coach Goporo calls up 20 players for AfroBasket 2015". FIBA. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.