Kaba Gassama

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Kaba Gassama
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Gassama in 2023
Personal information
Full name Kaba Gassama Cissokho
Born (1997-08-16) 16 August 1997 (age 27)
Granollers, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club HB Ludwigsburg
Number 4
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2014–2020
KH-7 Granollers
2020–2021
Nantes Atlantique Handball
2021–2022
Fleury Loiret HB
2022–2024
SG BBM Bietigheim
2024-
HB Ludwigsburg
National team 1
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–
Spain 79 (177)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Oran Team
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 5 December 2024

Kaba Gassama Cissokho [a] (born 16 August 1997) is a Spanish handball player for the German club HB Ludwigsburg and the Spanish national team. [1] [2]

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Gassama's older brother Mamadou Gassama is also a handball player, [3] and her other brother, Sekou Gassama, is a footballer. [4]

Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gassamaand the second or maternal family name is Cissokho.

References

  1. EHF profile
  2. "Kaba Gassama, primera jugadora del KH-7 Granollers convocada amb l'absoluta" [Kaba Gassama, first KH-7 Granollers player called up with the absolute]. somgranollers.cat (in Catalan). 24 February 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  3. Mas, Xavier (18 March 2017). "Dos hermanos bajo el mismo techo del Granollers" [Two brothers under the same roof in Granollers]. marca.com (in Spanish). Marca . Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  4. "Sekou Gassama ens explica per què es va decantar per al futbol" [Sekou Gassama tells us why he opted for football]. beteve.cat (in Catalan). 27 February 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2019.