Morlaye Soumah (born 4 November 1971) is a Guinean former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1971-11-04) 4 November 1971 (age 50) | ||
Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1][2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–2003 | Bastia | 275 | (2) |
1993–1994 | → Valenciennes-Anzin (loan) | 24 | (0) |
Total | 299 | (2) | |
National team | |||
1988–2004 | Guinea[3] | 69 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Soumah spent most of his playing career with SC Bastia in France's Ligue 1.[4][5][6]
He was part of the Guinea national team at the 2004 African Nations Cup, which finished second in its group in the first round of competition, before losing in the quarter finals to Mali.
After he retired from playing, Soumah was an assistant manager for the Guinea national team on several occasions.[7]
Guinea squad – 1994 African Cup of Nations | ||
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Guinea squad – 1998 African Cup of Nations | ||
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Guinea squad – 2004 African Cup of Nations | ||
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