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Sadio Tounkara
Personal information
Full name Sadio Tounkara
Date of birth (1992-04-27) 27 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Jeanne d'Arc
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Jeanne d'Arc
2012–2015 Khazar Lankaran 106 (15)
2016 Enosis Neon Paralimni 5 (0)
2016–2017 AZAL 13 (0)
2017–2019 Zira 38 (5)
2020 Narva Trans 21 (2)
2021–2022 Shamakhi 32 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:06, 8 December 2022 (UTC)

Sadio Tounkara (born 27 April 1992) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Playing career

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Club

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Tounkara played for a Mali academy from the age of 12 to 15, before signing for then signed for Malian Second Division side Jeanne d'Arc, earning promotion to the Malian Première Division for the 2008/09 season. During the winter of the 2011–12 season, Tounkara signed for Azerbaijan Premier League side Khazar Lankaran.[1] After leaving Enosis Neon Paralimni, Tounkara spent six-months without a club before being linked with a return to the Azerbaijan Premier League with AZAL,[2] signing a six-month contract, with an optional year, with AZAL on 1 December 2016.[3]

On 4 September 2017, Zira FK announced the signing of Tounkara on a two-year contract.[4]

On 27 February 2020, Tounkara signed a one-year contract with Estonian club Narva Trans.[5]

On 13 January 2021, Tounkara signed for Keşla until the end of the 2020–21 season.[6]

Career statistics

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As of match played 24 May 2021[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Khazar Lankaran 2011–12 Azerbaijan Premier League 11 1 1 0 - - 12 1
2012–13 28 5 4 0 4 0 - 36 5
2013–14 35 5 5 2 3 0 1 0 44 7
2014–15 23 3 2 0 - - 25 3
2015–16 9 1 0 0 - - 9 1
Total 106 15 12 2 7 0 1 0 126 17
Enosis Neon Paralimni 2015–16 Cypriot First Division 5 0 0 0 5 0
AZAL 2016–17 Azerbaijan Premier League 13 0 1 0 14 0
Zira 2017–18 Azerbaijan Premier League 16 3 3 0 - - 19 3
2018–19 22 2 3 0 - - 25 2
Total 38 5 6 0 - - - - 44 5
Narva Trans 2020 Meistriliiga 21 2 3 1 - - 24 3
Keşla 2020–21 Azerbaijan Premier League 12 1 5 1 0 0 - 17 2
2021–22 1 0 0 0 - - 1 0
Total 13 1 5 1 - - - - 18 2
Career total 196 23 26 4 7 0 1 0 231 27

Honours

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Club

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Khazar Lankaran

References

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  1. ^ "Info FM : star en Azerbaïdjan, Sadio Tounkara rêve de Ligue 1". footmercato.net. Foot Mercato. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Tоункара возвращается в Азербайджан". azerifootball.com/ (in Russian). Azeri Football. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Tounkara müqaviləyə imza atdı". azalpfc.az (in Azerbaijani). AZAL PFK. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Zirə" Sadio Tounkara ilə müqavilə imzaladı". fczire.az (in Azerbaijani). Zira FK. 4 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Малийский вингер Садио Тункара переходит в Нарва Транс". fctrans.ee/ (in Russian). JK Narva Trans. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Sadio Tounkara "Keşlə"də!". keshlafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  7. ^ "S.Tounkara". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
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