Abdou Samake

Abdoulaye Samake (born 7 October 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Pacific FC.

Abdou Samake
Personal information
Full name Abdoulaye Samake
Date of birth (1996-10-07) 7 October 1996
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Pacific FC
Number 5
Youth career
Montreal Impact
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Michigan Wolverines 54 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 FC Montreal 0 (0)
2016–2017 Chicago FC United 16 (1)
2020– Pacific FC 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 9, 2020

Early life

Samake was born in Bamako, Mali and moved to Canada at age seven, where he was raised in Ottawa, Ontario.[1]

Club career

FC Montreal

On 30 July 2015, Samake signed for Montreal Impact reserve side FC Montreal in the United Soccer League, but failed to make an appearance.[2]

University of Michigan

On 20 May 2016, Samake committed to the University of Michigan, where he went on to make 54 appearances over four years.[1][3]

While at college, Samake played for USL PDL side Chicago FC United, making six appearances in 2016 and ten in 2017, scoring one goal.[4]

Pacific FC

On 21 February 2020, Samake signed with Canadian Premier League side Pacific FC.[5]

References
  1. "Wolverines Ink Five to 2016 Class". University of Michigan. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  2. "Le FC Montréal signe huit joueurs de l'Académie". Montreal Impact. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  3. "Abdou Samake". University of Michigan. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  4. "Abdou Samake". USL League Two. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  5. "Pacific signs Mali-born defender Abdou Samake". Canadian Premier League. 21 February 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
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