Zargo Touré (born 11 November 1989) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club Dijon.
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![]() Touré with Boulogne in September 2011 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1989-11-11) 11 November 1989 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Pikine, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Dijon | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Sporting Dakar | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2013 | Boulogne | 111 | (2) |
2012–2013 | → Le Havre (loan) | 36 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Le Havre | 73 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Lorient | 76 | (5) |
2018–2019 | Trabzonspor | 27 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Gençlerbirliği | 55 | (0) |
2021– | Dijon | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2012 | Senegal U23 | 4 | (0) |
2012– | Senegal | 18 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 September 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 January 2017 |
Touré was born in Pikine, Senegal. He began his career at homeland club Sporting Dakar in the Senegalese capital.
Touré joined US Boulogne in 2008, after interest from Olympique Marseille and En Avant Guingamp. He was assigned the number 29 shirt. He plays alongside compatriots Ibrahima Sané – whom he lived with, and Mame N'Diaye, who is on loan from Marseille. He played for Senegal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]
On 31 August 2015, Touré joined the French Ligue 1 side Lorient from Le Havre. On 30 January 2016, he scored two goals against Reims in Lorient's 2–0 win . He was also the man of the match.
On 28 July 2021, he returned to France and signed a two-year contract with Dijon.[2]
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