Souleymane Cissé
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-08-08) 8 August 2002
Place of birth France
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Clermont
Number 13
Youth career
2015–2020 Lens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Lens II 23 (2)
2022– Clermont II 5 (0)
2022– Clermont 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 July 2023

Souleymane Cissé (born 8 August 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club Clermont.

Professional career

A youth product of Lens, Cissé began his senior career with their reserves in 2020.[1] He transferred to Clermont on 22 June 2022, signing a 1+2 years professional contract.[2] On 20 January 2021, he made his senior and professional debut with the senior Clermont side as a late substitute in a 1–0 Ligue 1 loss to Marseille on 31 August 2022.[3]

Personal life

Born in France, Cissé is of Senegalese descent.[4]

References

  1. France, Centre (July 25, 2022). "Football - Souleymane Cissé (Clermont Foot) : « Saisir ma chance au maximum et ne pas avoir de regrets »". www.lamontagne.fr.
  2. France, Centre (June 22, 2022). "Football - Souleymane Cissé, cinquième recrue du Clermont Foot". www.lamontagne.fr.
  3. "OM 1-0 Clermont, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, résultat et résumé du match (31/08/2022)". L'Équipe.
  4. ZIKPI, Alfred (June 22, 2022). "Mercato : Le Franco-Sénégalais Souleymane Cissé s'engage avec Clermont".
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