Fousseiny Tangara

Fousseiny Tangara
Personal information
Date of birth	12 June 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth	Bamako, Mali
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
1998–1999	FC Versailles
1999–2000	CA Paris-Charenton
2000–2001	FC Les Lilas
2001–2005	FC Mantes
2005–2007	Amiens SC
2007	Lamia F.C.
2008	FC Gueugnon
2008–2009	AS Beauvais Oise
2009–2010	Amiens AC
2010–2011	US Centre Haine-Saint-Pierre
2011–2015	Union sportive de Breteuil
International career
2004–2006	Mali
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2015

Fousseiny Tangara (born 12 June 1978 in Bamako) is a football goalkeeper from Mali who last played for Union sportive de Breteuil.

Playing career

Born in Bamako, Tangara's parents moved to Vanves, Hauts-de-Seine, France when he was aged six months. He began playing football with lower league sides FC Versailles, FC Les Lilas and FC Mantes, before moving up to play in Ligue 2 with Amiens SC.^[1]

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

^ "La double vie de Tangara" [The double life of Tangara] (in French). Le Parisien. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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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[1] "La double vie de Tangara" [The double life of Tangara] (in French). Le Parisien. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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