Youssouf Oumarou

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Youssouf Oumarou
Personal information
Full name Youssouf Oumarou Alio [1]
Date of birth (1993-02-16) 16 February 1993 (age 31) [2]
Place of birth Niamey, Niger
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Stade Tunisien
Number 12
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2013 Sahel SC
2013–2015 AS FAN
2015 US Bitam
2016–2017 AS FAN
2017–2018 MC Oujda
2018–2019 KAC Kénitra
2019–2020 US Gendarmerie
2020–2021 FC San-Pédro
2021–2023 Union Monastirienne 43 (12)
2023–2024 Espérance de Tunis 5 (2)
2024– Stade Tunisien 0 (0)
International career
2014– Niger 50 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 June 2023

Youssouf Oumarou Alio (born 16 February 1993) is a Nigerien professional footballer who plays for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Stade Tunisien and the Niger national team.

International career

Oumarou debuted internationally for the Niger national team on 13 November 2015 in a friendly match against Nigeria in a 2–0 loss.

On 16 October 2018, he scored his first goal for Niger against Tunisia in a 2–1 defeat during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification to be held in Cameroon.

On 8 October 2021, during the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Algeria, he scored an own goal which resulted in a 6–1 defeat. [3]

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References

  1. "Youssouf Oumarou - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  2. Youssouf Oumarou at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  3. "FIFA". fifa.com. Retrieved 9 October 2021.