Mamadou Samassa (goalkeeper born 1990)

Mamadou Samassa

Personal information
Full name	Mamadou Samassa
Date of birth	16 February 1990 (1990-02-16) (age 21)
Place of birth	Montreuil, France
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Guingamp
Number	30
Youth career
1996–2003	Collinée-Le Gouray
2003–2006	PEF Ploufragan
2003–2009	Guingamp
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2009–	Guingamp	26	(0)
National team‡
2008	France U18	2	(0)
2008	France U19	1	(0)
2009	France U20	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 March 2011. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 March 2011

Mamadou Samassa (born 16 February 1990 in Montreuil) is a French football player who plays as a goalkeeper for French club Guingamp in the Championnat National, the third level of French football.^[1] He is a French youth international and represented his nation at under-18, under-19, and under-20 level. Samassa was the starting goalkeeper on Guingamp's under-18 team that won the 2008–09 edition of the Championnat National 18 ans. On 23 September 2008, he signed his first professional contract agreeing to a four-year deal until 2013.^[2] For the 2010–11 season, Samassa was installed as the club's starting goalkeeper for its campaign in the Championnat National. He shares the same name with his older cousin who plays as a striker for Valenciennes.^[3]

References

1. ^ "Gardien de but des Aigles: Mamadou Samassa à Guingamp!" (in French). Mali Football. 12 March 2009. http://www.malifootball.com/20090312648/gardien-de-but-des-aigles-mamadou-samassa-a-guingamp.html. Retrieved 13 March 2011. 
2. ^ "Premier contrat professionnel pour Mamadou Samassa" (in French). En Avant de Guingamp. 23 September 2008. http://www.eaguingamp.com/v2_finale.php?rub=article&nb=1395. Retrieved 13 March 2011. 
3. ^ "Pacy-sur-Eure - Guingamp, ce soir (20 h) Samassa: le bonheur d'être là" (in French). Le Telegramme. 5 November 2010. http://www.letelegramme.com/sports/clubs-football/guingamp/national-pacy-sur-eure-guingamp-ce-soir-20-h-samassa-le-bonheur-d-etre-la-05-11-2010-1105917.php. Retrieved 13 March 2011. 

External links

• EA Guingamp club profile
• Mamadou Samassa French league stats at LFP.fr (French)
• Mamadou Samassa (goalkeeper born 1990) at L'Équipe Football (French)

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Name	Samassa, Mamadou
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Date of birth	16 February 1990
Place of birth	Montreuil, France
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