Ibrahima Tandia

Ibrahima Tandia
Personal information
Full nameIbrahima Tandia
Date of birth12 July 1993
Place of birthLongjumeau, France
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Playing positionAttacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Tours
Number26
Youth career
2000–2004Massy
2004–2006Boulogne-Billancourt
2006–2011Sochaux
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2013Caen1(0)
2014–Tours FC10(2)
National team
2008–2009France U1616(3)
2009–2010France U1714(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 August 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 August 2011

Ibrahima Tandia (born 12 July 1993 in Longjumeau) is a French football player of Senegalese descent.

Career

He plays as either an attacking midfielder and began his career playing for local amateur clubs in Paris before joining professional club Sochaux in 2006. After five years with the club, Tandia joined Caen on a three-year deal, despite interest from English clubs Newcastle United and Chelsea.[2] He was assigned the number 26 shirt and made his professional debut on 28 August 2011 appearing as a substitute in a 3–2 defeat to Rennes.[3] At international level, Tandia is a France youth international having represented his nation at under-16 and under-17 level.[2]

References

  1. "Ibrahima Tandia: Yahoo! Sports France Profile". Yahoo! (in French). Retrieved 28 August 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Malherbe lance le pari Ibrahima Tandia". Ouest-France (in French). 12 April 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
  3. "Rennes v. Caen Match Report". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 28 August 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2011.

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