| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amadou Alassane | ||
| Date of birth | 7 April 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Le Havre, France | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| ? - 2006 | AM Neiges | ? | (?) |
| 2006 - 2009 | Le Havre | 80 | (32) |
| National team | |||
| 2008 | Mauritania | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Amadou Alassane (born 7 April 1983 in Le Havre) is a French born Mauritanian football striker. He last played for the Ligue 1 club Le Havre AC.
Alassane has spent his whole professional career at Le Havre but did not break into the world of professional football until the age of 23. Before turning professional, he played as an amateur for AM Neiges in the lower leagues of French football.
Alassane begun a 1 week trial with Glasgow Celtic F.C. on Friday 17 July 2009, with the view to signing on a permanent deal. On the 1 August 2009, he retired from professional football after he was diagnosed with a heart defect.[1]