Sékou Touré (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sékou Touré | ||
| Date of birth | 1 May 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Côte d'Ivoire | ||
| Date of death | 2003 (aged 68–69) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1954 | ASEC | ? | (?) |
| 1955–1958 | Africa Sports | ? | (?) |
| 1958–1959 | Olympique Alès | 17 | (8) |
| 1959–1960 | Sochaux | 10 | (2) |
| 1960 | Forbach | 16 | (12) |
| 1961–1962 | Montpellier | 53 | (37) |
| 1962 | Grenoble | 9 | (4) |
| 1963 | Nice | 16 | (6) |
| 1964 | Nîmes Olympique | 8 | (1) |
| 1964–1965 | Dieppe | ? | (?) |
| 1965–1966 | AS Béziers | 32 | (14) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Sékou Touré (1 May 1934 – 2003) was an Ivorian professional footballer who played as a striker. Touré played in Côte d'Ivoire for ASEC and Africa Sports, before playing in France between 1958 and 1966 for Olympique Alès, Nîmes Olympique, Nice, Sochaux, US Forbach, Grenoble, Dieppe, Montpellier and AS Béziers. Touré was the Ligue 1 topscorer in the 1961-62 season, scoring 25 goals.
References
- Marc Barreaud, Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997), l'Harmattan, 1997.
- Sékou Touré at National-Football-Teams.com