Lassana Fané

Lassana Fané
Personal information
Full name	Lassana Fané
Date of birth	November 11, 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth	Bamako, Mali
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)	Defensive Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Al-Batin
Number	29
Youth career
2001–2005	Djoliba
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2009	Djoliba
2009–2010	Al-Merreikh
2010–2011	Al-Ahly
2011–2012	Kuwait
2012–2015	Al-Shoulla
2016–	Al-Batin
International career
2008–2010	Mali
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:57, 22 August 2016 (UTC)

Lassana Fané (born November 11, 1987 in Bamako, Mali) is a Malian football player who is currently playing for Saudi Professional League side Al-Batin.

Career

He began his career in the youth of Djoliba AC and was for the season 2006 promoted to the senior team. After a big third season with Djoliba AC was on 14 January 2009 sold to Al-Merreikh.^[1] He is good in long shooting distances and very good in passing. The defender left the Sudanese Premier League club Al-Merreikh and joined in December 2010 to Al-Ahly (Tripoli).^[2] In June 2011 Fané Joined Kuwaiti Premier League side Al Kuwait.^[3]

Fané is member of the Mali national football team^[4] and played the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations in Angola.^[5] He played formerly for his country the Tournoi de l'UEMOA 2008 in Bamako^[6] His last game for Mali was against Malawi in which Mali won 3-1. The game was played on 18 January 2010 and was at the 2010 AFCON.