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Souleymane Cissé (footballer, born 1991)

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Souleymane Cissé
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-07-30) 30 July 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Sédhiou, Senegal
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2003–2008 Pikine
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2014 Pikine
2014–2017 Al-Hilal Club
2017–2019 El Hilal El Obeid
2019–2020 Grenoble II 5 (0)
2020–2022 Grenoble 18 (0)
2022–2023 Hajer 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:35, 14 August 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 05:46, 29 July 2021 (UTC)

Souleymane Cissé (born 30 July 1991) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career

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Cissé began playing football with Pikine, and was a part of their senior squad from 2008 to 2014. In 2014, he moved to Sudan with Al-Hilal Club, and in 2017 to El Hilal El Obeid.[1] After leaving Sudan due to civil unrest, he briefly returned to Pikine before signing with the reserves of Grenoble in late 2019. He joined the senior team in 2020.[2] He made his professional debut with Grenoble in a 1–0 Ligue 2 loss to En Avant Guingamp on 26 September 2020.[3]

23 August 2022, Cissé joined Saudi club Hajer.[4] On 18 January 2023, Cissé was released from his contract.[5]

Personal life

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Cissé is the cousin of the Senegalese footballer Moussa Djitté.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Afrique : Souleymane Cissé, du Soudan à Grenoble". 24matins.fr. 14 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "[Portrait] La bonne étoile de Souleymane Cissé". 13 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Guingamp vs. Grenoble Foot 38 - 26 September 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "لاعب الوسط السنغالي "سليمان سيسيه" ينظم لهجر".
  5. ^ "أنهت إدارة نادي #هجر برئاسة الاستاذ حمد العريفي علاقتها التعاقدية مع اللاعب السنغالي سليمان سيسيه".
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