Mohamed Ali Camara

Mohamed Ali Camara
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Ali Camara
Date of birth (1997-08-28) August 28, 1997
Place of birth Kérouané, Guinea[1]
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Young Boys
Number 4
Youth career
2016–2017 Horoya
2017 → Hafia (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Hapoel Ra'anana 29 (3)
2018– Young Boys 1 (0)
National team‡
2017 Guinea U20 8 (1)
2018– Guinea 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 September 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 September 2018

Mohamed Ali Camara (born 28 August 1997) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the Swiss club Young Boys. Camara is nicknamed Pique, named after his footballing idol Gerard Piqué.[2]

Professional career

Camara began his professional career with Horoya AC in Guinea in 2016.[3] After a season on loan with Hafia from Horoya, Camara signed a five-year contract with Hapoel Ra'anana on 14 July 2017.[4] He made his professional debut for Ra'anana in a 0–0 Israeli Premier League tie with Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. on 19 August 2017.[5]

After a successful season, Camara joined BSC Young Boys on 6 July 2018, agreeing a contract until 2022.[6]

International career

Camara represented the Guinea U20s at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup,[7] and the 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.[8]

Camara made his international debut for the senior Guinea national football team in a friendly 2–0 loss to Mauritania on 24 March 2018.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Le defenseur, Mohamed Ali Camara signe au Horoya AC". www.nouvelledeguinee.com.
  2. ↑ "Transfert/Hafia : Mohamed Aly Camara tout proche de rejoindre l'Israël. - Guineefoot.info". guineefoot.info.
  3. ↑ "TRANSFERT : MOHAMED ALI CAMARA SIGNE AU HOROYA".
  4. ↑ "Officiel : Mohamed Aly Camara signe au Hapoel Raanana en israël. - Guineefoot.info". guineefoot.info.
  5. ↑ "Hapoel Ra'anana vs. Ironi Kiryat Shmona - 19 August 2017 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  6. ↑ "Suisse - YB Berne : Mohamed Ali Camara en renfort (officiel) - Football 365". 6 July 2018.
  7. ↑ bscyb.ch. "YB verpflichtet Verteidiger Mohamed Ali Camara - NEWS-ÜBERSICHT - BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". www.bscyb.ch.
  8. ↑ Football, CAF - Confederation of African. "Squad Lists announced". www.cafonline.com.
  9. ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mauritania vs. Guinea (2:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.
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