Ibrahim Cissoko

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Ibrahim Cissoko
Cissoko Toulouse FC (17-12-2023) (cropped).jpg
Cissoko with Toulouse in 2023.
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-03-26) 26 March 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Nijmegen, Netherlands
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Plymouth Argyle
(on loan from Toulouse)
Youth career
VVV-Venlo
Vitesse
2016–2021 NEC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2023 NEC 30 (3)
2023– Toulouse 11 (1)
2024–Plymouth Argyle (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2024– Netherlands U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:53, 3 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 March 2024

Ibrahim Cissoko (born 26 March 2003) is a Guinean-Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship side Plymouth Argyle, on loan from Ligue 1 club Toulouse. [1]

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Career

NEC

Cissoko joined NEC in 2016, signing his first professional contract with the club in January 2021. [2] He made his Eredivisie debut in a 1–0 defeat to Utrecht on 29 April 2022, [3] and scored his first league goal on 8 May 2022 in a 1–0 victory over Go Ahead Eagles. [4] Cissoko signed a new contract with NEC in July 2022, linking him to the club until the summer of 2024, with the option of an extra season. [5] [6] He scored his first league goal of the 2022–23 season in a 1–1 draw against Groningen, an 88th-minute equaliser. [7] [8]

Toulouse

In June 2023, Cissoko joined Ligue 1 club Toulouse. [9] He sustained a foot injury in the summer, leaving him unable to make his competitive debut with Toulouse until 5 November 2023. [10]

On 9 July 2024, Cissoko joined EFL Championship club Plymouth Argyle on a season-long loan deal. [11]

Style of play

Cissoko has been described as a quick winger who has the potential to form formidable and pacey partnerships up front. [12]

International career

In December 2023, Cissoko was pre-called up by the Guinea national football team for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. [13] On March 21, 2024, he made his debut for Jong Oranje in a friendly match against Norway.

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands, Cissoko is of Guinean descent. [14]

Career statistics

As of match played 3 May 2024 [15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
NEC 2021–22 Eredivisie 410041
2022–23 Eredivisie26220282
Total30320323
Toulouse 2023–24 Ligue 1 111201 [lower-alpha 1] 01 [lower-alpha 2] 0151
Career total414401010474
  1. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearance in the Trophée des Champions

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