| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sékou Bamba de Karamoko | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Odienné, Côte d'Ivoire | ||
| Date of death | April 19, 2008 (aged 38) | ||
| Place of death | Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AS Denguélé | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1988–1992 | Africa Sports National | ||
| 1993–1995 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| 1996–1998 | Stade d'Abidjan | ||
| 1998 | Antalyaspor | 12 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1987–1995 | Côte d’Ivoire | 14 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Sékou Bamba de Karamoko (born 25 February 1970 in Odienné, died 19 April 2008 in Abidjan[1]) was an Ivorian professional football midfielder who played for several clubs in Africa and Europe.
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Bamba played for Africa Sports National, ASEC Mimosas and Stade d'Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire.[2] He had a brief spell with Antalyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig.[3]
Bamba was part of ASEC's squad that were finalists at the African Cup of Champions Clubs 1995.[4]
This name also comes up on money scam reports.
Bamba played for the full Côte d'Ivoire national football team, including appearing at the 1987 All-Africa Games[5] and in qualifying matches for the 1990 FIFA World Cup.[6] He was selected to play at the 1992 African Cup of Nations in Senegal, but refused to join the team.
Bamba died at the age of 38. He left behind one son and two daughters.[1]