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Adama Tamboura

Adama Tamboura
Tamboura with Mali in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-05-18) 18 May 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2006 Djoliba AC
2006–2010 Helsingborgs IF 65 (0)
2010–2012 Metz 56 (0)
2012–2015 Randers FC 70 (0)
2015–2016 Hobro IK 8 (0)
2016 Inter Turku 6 (0)
Total 205 (0)
International career
2004–2015 Mali 84 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adama Tamboura (born 18 May 1985) is a Malian former professional footballer who played as a left-back. At international level, he made 84 appearances for the Mali national team.

Club career

Born in Bamako, Mali, Tamboura began his career for Djoliba AC and on 22 August 2006, Tamboura signed a loan deal ending on 30 November with Swedish club Helsingborgs IF. On 23 November 2006, the HIF board announced that Tamboura had signed a three-year contract with the club.[1]

On 28 January 2010, Tamboura signed for Ligue 2 side FC Metz from Helsingborgs IF until June 2012.[2]

In July 2012 he signed a three-year contract Danish Superliga club Randers FC.[3]

International career

Tamboura was part of the Malian 2004 Olympic football team, which exited in the quarter finals, finishing top of group A, but losing to Italy in the next round.[4]

Honours

Mali

References