Amadou Soukouna

Amadou Soukouna (born 21 June 1992 in Nogent-sur-Marne) is a French football player of Malian descent.[3] He plays as a striker and was a French youth international having played at under-19 level.[4]

Amadou Soukouna
Personal information
Full name Amadou Soukouna
Date of birth (1992-06-21) 21 June 1992
Place of birth Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1][2]
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Maritzburg United
Number 11
Youth career
2000–2008 Fontenay-sous-Bois
2008–2010 Toulouse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Toulouse 5 (1)
2012–2013 → Luzenac (loan) 31 (4)
2013–2015 Toulouse II 19 (1)
2016 Vereya 27 (6)
2017 Levski Sofia 10 (1)
2017 Cherno More 8 (0)
2018–2020 Hapoel Petah Tikva 51 (22)
2020–2021 Hapoel Kfar Saba 41 (3)
2021- Maritzburg United 2 (1)
National team
2011 France U19 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 May 2021

Career

Soukouna made his professional debut for Toulouse on 13 November 2010 in a league match against Montpellier in a 1–0 defeat.[5] In the following week, he appeared as a first-half substitute in a 1–0 loss to Marseille.[6][7]

On 7 April 2016, Soukouna signed with Bulgarian club Vereya.[8] In January 2017, he was sold to Levski Sofia where he signed for 2.5 years.[9] On 12 September 2017, he moved to Cherno More as free agent.[10] Soukouna made his debut on 16 September in a 0–1 home defeat against CSKA Sofia, coming on as substitute for Atanas Zehirov.[11] On 9 December 2017, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[12] In August 2018, Soukouna joined Israeli team Hapoel Petah Tikva, remaining with the club until the end of 2019.[2] In 2021, Soukouna joined South African club Maritzburg United

References
  1. "Състав на "Черно море" за сезон 2017/2018" (in Bulgarian). Cherno More official website. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  2. ""Amadou Soukouna - profil du joueur"" (in French). fff.fr. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  3. "Amadou Soukouna mot à mot". La Depeche (in French). 22 November 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  4. "Soukouna avec l'équipe de France U19". Allez TFC (in French). 26 January 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  5. "Montpellier v. Toulouse Match Report". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 13 November 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-11-19. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  6. "Toulouse v. Marseille Match Report". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 20 November 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-11-24. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  7. "Amadou Soukouna plongédans la tourmente du TFC". 20 Minutes (in French). 22 November 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  8. "ФК Верея привлече нападател от Тулуза" (in Bulgarian). fcvereya.bg. 7 April 2016. Archived from the original on 5 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  9. "Сукуна вече е на "Герена"" (in Bulgarian). levski.bg. 7 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  10. "Миланов и Сукуна подписаха с Черно море" (in Bulgarian). chernomorepfc.bg. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  11. "В луд мач на Тича ЦСКА издави "моряците" точно пред кея" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  12. "Черно море и Сукуна се разделиха" [Cherno More and Soukouna parted ways] (in Bulgarian). chernomorepfc.bg. 9 December 2017.


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