Mansa Sylla

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Mansa Sylla
Personal information
Date of birth 22 August 1983
Place of birth Guinea
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008 Sarawak FA
2008–20xx Viva Kerala [1]
2011 Magwe F.C.
2012 Manaw Myay F.C.
2013 New Radiant S.C.
2014 Magwe F.C.
2015 Dhaka Mohammedan [2]
2016 Uttar Baridhara SC [3]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mansa Sylla (born 22 August 1983 in Guinea) is a Guinean footballer who is last known to have played for Uttar Baridhara SC of the Bangladesh Football Premier League in 2016.

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Career

Sarawak FA

Brought in by Sarawak FA of the Malaysia Super League for the 2008 season, Sylla made intermittent appearances during his spell there due to constantly getting yellow and red cards. [4] As a result, his contract was cancelled early by the club. [4]

New Radiant

Joining of New Radiant of the Maldivian Dhivehi Premier League in January 2013, [5] the Guinean defender put in a series of strong showings for the club in all competitions, [6] including scoring the winner in the 2013 Maldives FA Cup Final. [7] Eventually, he was released along with Ghanaian Yusif Aberdeen and Nigerian Kingsley. [6]

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