Abdoulaye Touré (footballer)
Abdoulaye Touré (born 3 March 1994) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Italian Serie A club Genoa.
 Touré with Nantes in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdoulaye Touré | ||
| Date of birth | 3 March 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Nantes, France | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Genoa | ||
| Number | 94 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2006 | USSA Vertou | ||
| 2006–2013 | Nantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2016 | Nantes II | 74 | (5) |
| 2013–2021 | Nantes | 144 | (9) |
| 2014–2015 | → Vendée Poiré-sur-Vie II | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Vendée Poiré-sur-Vie | 11 | (1) |
| 2021– | Genoa | 7 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010 | France U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2011 | France U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2011 | France U18 | 5 | (1) |
| 2013 | France U20 | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 December 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 August 2013 | |||
Club career
Born Nantes, France, Touré made his Ligue 1 debut with hometown club FC Nantes on the opening game of the 2013–14 season on 11 August 2013 against SC Bastia. He replaced Yohann Eudeline after 62 minutes.
On 30 August 2021 Abdoulaye signed a 4-year contract with Genoa in Italy.[1] He made his debut with "red & blue Grifoni" on 12 September 2021 in a victorious 3–2 match against Cagliari.
International career
Touré is born in France and is of Guinean descent.[2] He was a youth international for France. However, he pledged his international allegiance to Guinea in March 2018.[3]
Career statistics
- As of 1 July 2021[4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nantes B | 2012–13 | National 3 | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | CFA | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | 22 | 2 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | |||||
| 2015–16 | 19 | 1 | — | — | — | 19 | 1 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 74 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 5 | ||
| Nantes | 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 38 | 1 | |||||
| 2018–19 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 41 | 3 | |||
| 2019–20 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 30 | 3 | |||
| 2019–20 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | ||
| Total | 144 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 9 | ||
| Vendée Poiré-sur-Vie II (loan) | 2014–15 | National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Vendée Poiré-sur-Vie (loan) | 2014–15 | National | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||
| Career totals | 230 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 15 | ||
References
- "ABDOULAYE TOURE', ACQUISTO PER LA MEDIANA" (in Italian). Genoa. 30 August 2021.
- "FC Nantes: Abdoulaye Touré fait son retour dans le groupe". 24 October 2016.
- Okeleji, Oluwashina (29 March 2018). "Trio of young players pledges allegiance to Guinea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- Abdoulaye Touré at Soccerway
External links
- Abdoulaye Touré at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Abdoulaye Touré at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
- Abdoulaye Touré at Soccerway
- Abdoulaye Touré at WorldFootball.net
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