Idrissa Camara (footballer)

This article is about the Senegalese footballer. For the Guinea-Bissauan footballer, see Idrissa Camará.

Idrissa Camara
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-06-18) 18 June 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Boluspor
Number 11
Youth career
2011–2017 Sacré-Cœur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Sacré-Cœur
2020–2022 Ümraniyespor 50 (9)
2022–2023 Dijon 22 (1)
2023– Boluspor 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 September 2023

Idrissa Camara (born 18 June 1998) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Turkish club Boluspor.

Career

Camara is a product of the youth academy of the Senegalese club Dakar Sacré-Cœur since the age of 11. He began his senior career in the TFF First League with Ümraniyespor on 6 October 2020.[1] In the 2021-22 season, he scored 7 times as the club came in second the TFF First League and achieved promotion to the Süper Lig.[2] He transferred to the French Ligue 2 squad Dijon in the summer of 2022.[3]

Personal life

Camara was born in Senegal and is of Malian descent. His brothers Papa Bamory and Mamadou are also professional footballers.[4]

References

  1. ^ Coeur, Dakar Sacré (6 October 2020). "Adama Wade et Idrissa Camara transférés à Ümraniyespor (D2 Turquie)".
  2. ^ "Turquie : Ümraniyespor d'Idrissa Camara promu pour la première fois en Première Division !". 1 May 2022.
  3. ^ Ndongo, Oumar (13 July 2022). "Ümraniyespor : le Sénégalais Idrissa Camara à Dijon".
  4. ^ "Idrissa Camara : " Jouer avec le Mali ? Pourquoi pas! "". Référence14Sport.ml (in French). Retrieved 25 September 2022.