Drissa Camara

Drissa Camara (born 18 February 2002) is a Ivorian professional football player who plays for Parma Calcio 1913.[1]

Drissa Camara
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-02-18) 18 February 2002
Place of birth Abobo, Ivory Coast
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Parma Calcio
Number 37
Youth career
2017-2020 Parma Calcio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020- Parma Calcio 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 November 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 November 2020

Biography

Born in Ivory Coast, Camara was sent in Italy trough the illegal immigration system built by an Italian talent scout who was later condemned to one year and ten months in prison.[2]

He still became part of the Parma academy, the club having not been found guilty of any charge in this matter.[2]

Club career

Camara first came to light in the 2019 Torneo di Viareggio, scoring 4 goals in the final stages, including a double in the quarter final victory against Fiorentina, putting his team in a 3–1 lead.[3][4]

Drissa Camara made his professional debut for Parma Calcio on the 25 November 2020, in a Coppa Italia game against Cosenza Calcio, won 2-1 by the Parmigiani.[5]

References
  1. Drissa Camara at Soccerway
  2. "Che storia: Moussa Konè, da immigrato clandestino a stella del Viareggio". ParmaToday (in Italian). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  3. Trupo, Guglielmo (22 March 2019). "Camara esulta: "Ci alleniamo per questo"". Forza Parma (in Italian). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  4. "Camara: "Speriamo di arrivare lontano"". Forza Parma (in Italian). 20 March 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  5. "Doppietta di Brunetta e gol di Corsi, Parma-Cosenza 2-1". Gazzetta di Parma (in Italian). 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.


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