Sekou Oumar Sylla (born 9 January 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a left back for Eredivisie club SC Cambuur. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Guinea national team.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Sekou Oumar Sylla[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1999-01-09) 9 January 1999 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Schiedam, Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | SC Cambuur | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Excelsior Maassluis | 62 | (8) |
| 2021–2022 | TOP Oss | 8 | (0) |
| 2022– | SC Cambuur | 5 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2022– | Guinea | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:15, 5 July 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04:25, 26 March 2022 (UTC) | |||
Born in Schiedam,[1] Sylla started his career at Excelsior Maassluis before signing for Eerste Divisie side TOP Oss on an amateur contract in summer 2021.[2][3] He transferred on a free transfer to Eredivisie club SC Cambuur in January 2022, signing an 18-month contract.[3][4]
Born in the Netherlands, Sylla is of Guinean descent.[5] He debuted with the Guinea national team in a friendly 0–0 tie with South Africa on 25 March 2022.[6]
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