Abdoul Karim Sylla (footballer, born 1992)
Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 23 January 1992) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Turnov, Czechoslovakia[1] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Montpellier B | 4 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Montpellier | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | Fréjus | 15 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Andrézieux | 9 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Sedan | ||
| 2016 | FK Atlantas | 26 | (9) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
In May 2012, Sylla signed his first professional contract with Montpellier HSC having agreed a one-year deal with the option of two further years.[2]
In November 2015, he joined CS Sedan Ardennes, along with his stepfather Pascal Feindouno.[3]
In May 2016, he moved to Lithuanian side FK Atlantas, again with Feindouno.[4]
Personal life
Sylla is the son of former professional footballer Mohamed Sylla. After his father's death he was adopted by fellow Guinean footballer Pascal Feindouno.[5][3][6][7]
References
- Abdoul Karim Sylla at WorldFootball.net
- "Transfert - L1 - Montpellier: premier contrat professionnel pour Sylla". Le Parisien (in French). 4 May 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "Transfert : Pascal Feindouno signe à Sedan". L'Équipe (in French). 18 November 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- Crépin, Timothé (2 May 2016). "Pascal Feindouno : "En Lituanie, les gens ont été surpris de me voir arriver"". France Football (in French). Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- Raphael Gaftarnik (19 November 2015). ""Personne ne serait venu me chercher dans mon lit"" (in French). www.sofoot.com. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "Transfert : Pascal Feindouno Et Abdoul Karim Sylla Au CS Sedan (Officiel)". Le Grand Debát de Football (in French). 18 November 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "FEINDOUNO officiel à Sedan (National) avec son fils adoptif Socrates Junior". Guineefoot.info (in French). 18 November 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
External links
- Abdoul Karim Sylla at Soccerway
- Abdoul Karim Sylla – French league stats at LFP (also available in French)
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