Dawda Camara Sankharé (born 4 November 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Girona FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dawda Camara Sankharé | ||
| Date of birth | (2002-11-04) 4 November 2002 (age 19) | ||
| Place of birth | Banyoles, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Girona B | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2014 | Porqueres | ||
| 2014–2021 | Girona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Girona B | 35 | (5) |
| 2021– | Girona | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2022 | |||
Born in Banyoles, Girona, Catalonia,[1] Camara joined Girona FC's youth setup in 2014, from UE Porqueres.[2] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 10 January 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Adrián Turmo in a 0–0 Tercera División home draw against Cerdanyola del Vallès FC.[3]
Camara scored his first senior goal on 5 September 2021, netting the B's second in a 2–1 away win over CE L'Hospitalet.[4] He made his first team debut on 8 November, replacing Jordi Calavera late into a 1–2 away loss against CD Tenerife in the Segunda División championship.[5][6]
Born in Spain, Camara is of Mauritanian descent. He was called up to the Mauritania national team for matches in June 2022.[7]
Camara's older brother Sile was also a footballer. He mainly represented CD Banyoles, UE Figueres and UE Llagostera before becoming a manager; the duo also worked together at Porqueres.[2]