Mohamed Ofei Sylla (15 August 1974 – 4 February 2019) was a Guinean professional football midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohamed Ofei Sylla | ||
Date of birth | (1974-08-15)15 August 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Guinea | ||
Date of death | 4 February 2019(2019-02-04) (aged 44) | ||
Place of death | Conakry | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1994 | Vannes OC | ||
1997–1998 | Ismaily SC | ||
1999–2000 | Gaziantepspor | 23 | (0) |
2000–2001 | Denizlispor | 6 | (0) |
National team | |||
1993–1999 | Guinea[1] | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sylla played in the Turkish Super Lig for Gaziantepspor and Denizlispor.[2]
Sylla played for the Guinea national football team, including appearing at the finals of the 1994 African Nations Cup[3] and 1998 African Nations Cup.[4]
Sylla died on 4 February 2019, aged 44, following a short illness.[5]
Guinea squad – 1994 African Cup of Nations | ||
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Guinea squad – 1998 African Cup of Nations | ||
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