Alioum Saidou
Alioum Saidou (born 19 February 1978) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He played international football for the Cameroon national team, with whom he played at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alioum Saidou | ||
| Date of birth | 19 February 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Maroua, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1999 | Coton Sport | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2004 | İstanbulspor | 147 | (12) |
| 2004–2006 | Galatasaray | 29 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Malatyaspor (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Nantes | 18 | (0) |
| 2007–2010 | Kayserispor | 79 | (5) |
| 2010–2011 | Sivasspor | 4 | (0) |
| Total | 290 | (17) | |
| National team | |||
| 2003–2008 | Cameroon | 15 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Maroua, Saidou started his career in his native Cameroon at local side Coton Sport before being spotted by scouts from İstanbulspor. He joined Galatasaray S.K., before moving to Malatyaspor in 2005.
References
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