Abdoulaye Samake (born 7 October 1996) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Pacific FC.
![]() Samake with Pacific FC in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdoulaye Samake | ||
Date of birth | (1996-10-07) 7 October 1996 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Pacific FC | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Montreal Impact | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Michigan Wolverines | 54 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | FC Montreal | 0 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Chicago FC United | 16 | (1) |
2020– | Pacific FC | 46 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 4, 2022 |
Samake was born in Bamako, Mali and moved to Canada at age four, where he was raised in Ottawa, Ontario.[1]
On 30 July 2015, Samake signed for Montreal Impact reserve side FC Montreal in the United Soccer League, but failed to make an appearance.[2]
On 20 May 2016, Samake committed to the University of Michigan, where he went on to make 54 appearances over four years.[1][3]
While at college, Samake played for USL PDL side Chicago FC United, making six appearances in 2016 and ten in 2017, scoring one goal.[4]
On 21 February 2020, Samake signed with Canadian Premier League side Pacific FC.[5]
Pacific FC
Pacific FC – current squad | |
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