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- ↑ Mamadou Diaw nouveau Chamois ! Archived 18 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ↑ "Mouhamadou Diaw joins Auxerre (in French)". lanouvellerpunlique.fr. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.