Mohamed Coulibaly (footballer)

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Mohamed Coulibaly
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-08-07) 7 August 1988
Place of birthBakel, Senegal
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing positionWinger, Striker
Club information
Current clubBournemouth
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2009Gueugnon
2009–2011Saint-Louis Neuweg
2011SC Dornach
2011–2013Grasshoppers II
2011–2013Grasshoppers10(0)
2013–Bournemouth3(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:01, 28 September 2013 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Mohamed Coulibaly (born 7 August 1988) is a French–Senegalese professional footballer who plays for English club Bournemouth, as a winger or striker.

Career

Born in Bakel, Senegal, Coulibaly played in France and Switzerland for FC Gueugnon, FC Saint-Louis Neuweg, SC Dornach and Grasshoppers,[1][2] before signing for English club Bournemouth in July 2013.[3] Later that month he spoke about his respect for manager Eddie Howe.[4] Throughout the first half of the season Coulibaly suffered a number of injuries,[5] though in January 2014 it was revealed he was close to returning after 14 weeks out.[6]

Personal life

His brothers Karim, Ibrahim and Ali are also footballers.[7]

References

  1. Mohamed Coulibaly profile at Soccerway
  2. "Profile". FootballDatabase.eu. 
  3. "AFC Bournemouth: Mohamed Coulibaly agrees Cherries deal". BBC Sport. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013. 
  4. "AFC Bournemouth: Mohamed Coulibaly praises Eddie Howe". BBC Sport. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2014. 
  5. Ian Wadley (5 December 2013). "AFC Bournemouth: Howe hails wide options with Coulibaly close to return". Daily Echo. Retrieved 25 January 2014. 
  6. Neil Perrett (8 January 2014). "AFC Bournemouth: Coulibaly close to return". Daily Echo. Retrieved 25 January 2014. 
  7. "Cool comme « Couli »" (in French). estrepublicain.fr. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2013. 
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