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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mamadi Kaba | ||
Date of birth | June 15, 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Kankan, Guinea | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AS Kaloum Star | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2002 | AC Lugano | 6 | (0) |
2002–2005 | AS Kaloum Star | - | (-) |
2005–2007 | FC Gueugnon | 15 | (0) |
2007–2011 | AS Kaloum Star | - | (-) |
2011–2012 | FC Eu | - | (-) |
2013– | AS Kaloum Star | - | (-) |
International career‡ | |||
2000–2006 | Guinea | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 2006 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of N/A |
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