Aguibou Camara

Aguibou Camara (born 20 May 2001) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder or winger for Super League Greece club Olympiacos.

Aguibou Camara
Personal information
Full name Aguibou Camara
Date of birth (2001-05-20) 20 May 2001
Place of birth Guinea
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder/ Winger
Club information
Current team
 Olympiacos
Number 22
Youth career
Eléphant Coléah
0000–2020 Lille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Lille II 21 (2)
2021 Lille 0 (0)
2021– Olympiacos 13 (4)
National team‡
2017 Guinea U17 3 (0)
2018 Guinea U20 2 (1)
2019– Guinea 9 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:27, 15 December 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 09:33, 24 November 2021 (UTC)

Club career

On 29 March 2019, Camara signed his first professional contract with Lille in France, with the deal lasting for five years.[1] He made his professional debut in a Coupe de France match against Dijon on 10 February 2021, and scored in the 15th minute of the game.[2]

On 13 July 2021, he joined Olympiacos.[3] On 6 August 2021, he scored his first goal with the club against PFC Ludogorets Razgrad, as a late substitute, helping Olympiacos to avoid overall defeat at Karaiskaki Stadium in the first match of the third qualifying round of 2021–22 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round.[4] On 17 October 2021, he opened the score in a 2-1 away win against PAS Giannina[5] and a week later he opened the score in a 2-1 home derby game against rivals PAOK, being the main protagonist of the match.[6] On 21 November he opened the score with an incredible kick in a thriumphant 3-2 away win against rivals AEK. [7]

International career

A youth international for Guinea, Camara represented the Guinea U20s for the 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification matches. He made his senior debut for Guinea in a 1–0 friendly loss to the Comoros on 12 October 2019.[8]

References
  1. Publication, Directeur de (March 29, 2019). "Lille : Aguibou camara signe pour 5 ans".
  2. "Dijon - Lille OSC". SofaScore. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. "Ο Καμαρά στον Ολυμπιακό μέχρι το 2025". Olympiacos.org (in Greek). 13 July 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  4. "Olympiacos ties in the nick of time during Champions League qualifiers". 6 August 2021.
  5. "Το γκολ του Αγκιμπού Καμαρά για το 0-1" (in Greek). 17 October 2021.
  6. "Ολυμπιακός – ΠΑΟΚ 2-1 – Nίκη κορυφής για τους ερυθρόλευκους" (in Greek). 24 October 2021.
  7. "ΑΕΚ - Ολυμπιακός 2-3" (in Greek). www.gazzetta.gr. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  8. "Guinea vs. Comoros Islands - Football Match Summary - October 12, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com.


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