Demba Touré

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Demba Touré
Personal information
Full name Demba Touré
Date of birth 31 December 1984
Place of birth , Senegal
Height 182 cm
Position Striker
Club information
Current club Grasshopper-Club Zürich
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
20022003
20042006
Olympique Lyonnais
Grasshopper-Club Zürich
National team**
2006 - Senegal 0 (0)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 28 July 2006.
** National team caps and goals correct
as of 28 July 2006.

Demba Touré (born 31 December 1984 in Dakar, Senegal) is a Senegalese footballer. He currently plays for Grasshopper-Club Zürich where he wears the number 7 shirt on loan from Olympique Lyonnais, and the Senegal national football team.

Touré played at Lyon for the 2002 and 2003 seasons, and was then loaned to Grasshopper-Club Zürich for 2004 and 2005.

He was called up to the Senegal national squad for the 2008 African Cup of Nations qualifying game against Burkina Faso in October 2006 to replace the injured Marseille striker Mamadou Niang.


Grasshopper-Club Zürich - Current Squad

1 Coltorti | 2 Langkamp | 3 Robson | 4 Schwegler | 5 Rak | 6 Seoane | 7 Touré | 8 Renggli | 10 Eduardo | 13 Denicola | 14 Pavlovic | 19 Leon | 20 Biscotte | 21 Ristic | 22 Pinto | 23 Cabanas | 24 Jaggy | 27 Voser | 29 Lütolf | 30 Antonio | 31 Blumer | 32 Sutter | 35 Salatic


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