Omar Ciss

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Omar Ciss
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-08-04) August 4, 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Charlotte Independence
Number 6
Youth career
2017–2020 Montverde Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Austin Bold 38 (0)
2022– Charlotte Independence 61 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 October 2023

Omar Ciss (born 4 August 2001) is a Senegalese footballer who currently plays for Charlotte Independence in the USL League One.

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Career

Montverde Academy

Ciss was part of the Florida-based Montverde Academy. [1]

Austin Bold

On 21 April 2020, Ciss signed for USL Championship team Austin Bold. [2] He made his debut on 17 July 2020, starting in a 3-1 loss to OKC Energy. [3]

Charlotte Independence

On 5 April 2022, Ciss joined Charlotte Independence in the USL League One, signing a one year contract. [4]

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References

  1. "SIMA Gold - 2018-2019 Regular Season - Roster - # - Omar Ciss -". www.mvasima.com.
  2. "Austin Bold FC adds Ates Diouf and Omar Ciss for 2020 USL Championship season". Austin Bold.
  3. "Austin Bold FC vs. OKC Energy FC - July 17, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  4. "Charlotte Independence Sign Omar Ciss and Tomas Maya". charlotteindependence.com. Retrieved 2022-04-05.