Rabo Saminou

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Rabo Saminou
Personal information
Full name Rabo Kabara Saminou Gado
Date of birth (1986-05-23) 23 May 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Agadez, Niger
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in) [1] [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Sahel SC
Youth career
1998–2002 Sahel SC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2006 Sahel SC
2007–2009 Enyimba International
2010 Cotonsport Garoua
2010 FUS Rabat 0 (0)
2011– Sahel SC
International career
2006– Niger 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rabo Kabara Saminou Gado (born 23 May 1986 in Agadez) is a Nigerien footballer who for FUS Rabat. [3] He is also the member of Niger national team.

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Career

Saminou began his career in Niger with Sahel SC and scored his only goal in SuperCup final 2006 against AS-FNIS. [4] After three years with the first team of Sahel SC in the Championnat national de première division joined in January 2007 to Nigerian top club Enyimba International F.C. [2] He played in his three years 23 games for Enyimba International F.C. and signed in January 2010 for Cotonsport Garoua. [5] He is right-footed, 182 cm tall, and has 79 kg. [1]

International career

Saminou has made several appearances for the Niger national football team, [6] making his debut in 2006. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "RABO Saminou - Site Jimdo de afridevprofoot!". Archived from the original on 2013-01-26. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
  2. 1 2 3 Rabo Saminou at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. 1 LISTING DES CONTRATS DES JOUEURS ET DES ENTRAINEURS HOMOLOGUES Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Niger 2005/06 - RSSSF
  5. Le Portail web de Coton Sport FC - Effectif
  6. "Niger's Ide for Bafana clash". MTN Football. August 24, 2010.