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Adama Tamboura

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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)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Mali
Africa Cup of Nations
Third place 2012 Eguatorial Guinea-Gabon
Third place 2013 South Africa
*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

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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

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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

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Mali

References

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  1. ^ Adama Tamboura - Helsingborgs IF - www.hif.se officiell hemsida Archived 1 April 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Tamboura deuxième renfort du mercato Archived 4 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Hjem". Randers FC (in Danish). Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  4. ^ "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Adama TAMBOURA". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  5. ^ Kobo, Kingsley. "Paris Saint Germain midfielder Momo Sissoko makes Mali Afcon squad". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  6. ^ "African Cup of Nations 2013: Full Fixtures, Schedule, Standings and Results".
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