Samba Sow (footballer, born 1989)
Samba Sow (born 29 April 1989) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as defensive midfielder or centre midfielder for Nottingham Forest.
 With Dynamo Moscow in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samba Sow | ||
| Date of birth | 29 April 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Nottingham Forest | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2008 | Lens | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2013 | Lens | 90 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Karabükspor | 50 | (1) |
| 2015–2017 | Kayserispor | 41 | (3) |
| 2017–2019 | Dynamo Moscow | 41 | (0) |
| 2019– | Nottingham Forest | 18 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009– | Mali | 36 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:29, 11 May 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:41, 14 February 2017 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Sow played his first game for RC Lens on 22 May 2009, the season Lens won Ligue 2.[1] He scored his first goal for the club on 15 May 2010 in the 36th minute against Bordeaux, which they won 4–3. He scored in the 95th minute to make the score 3–0 in the Coupe de la Ligue 1st round against Clermont on 22 July 2011.
On 20 June 2017, he moved to the Russian Premier League, signing with FC Dynamo Moscow.[2] He extended his Dynamo contract on 30 December 2017.[3]
On 1 August 2019, Sow signed for EFL Championship side Nottingham Forest on a two-year deal.[4]
International career
Sow played his first game for Mali on 27 December 2009, against Korea DPR in a 1–0 defeat for Mali.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 06 March 2020[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lens | 2008–09 | Ligue 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009–10 | Ligue 1 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
| 2010–11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12 | Ligue 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 24 | 1 | ||
| 2012–13 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| Total | 90 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 99 | 2 | ||
| Kardemir Karabükspor | 2013–14 | Süper Lig | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 24 | 1 | |||
| Total | 50 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1 | ||
| Kayserispor | 2015–16 | Süper Lig | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 41 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 3 | ||
| Dynamo Moscow | 2017–18 | Premier League | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| Nottingham Forest | 2019-20 | Championship | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |
| Career total | 239 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 277 | 6 | ||
Notes
- One appearance in Coupe de la Ligue
- One appearance, one goal in Coupe de la Ligue
International
- As of 17 June 2019[6]
| Mali national team | |||||
| Year | Apps | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | 6 | 2 | |||
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 36 | 2 | |||
International goals
- Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first.[6]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 June 2015 | Centre Sportif Maâmora, Salé, Morocco |  | 2–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 2. | 14 November 2015 | Francistown Stadium, Francistown, Botswana |  | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
- "Mali - S. Sow - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- Самба Соу – в «Динамо»! (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 20 June 2017.
- Соу остается в «Динамо» (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 30 December 2017.
- "Sow signs for The Reds". www.nottinghamforest.co.uk.
- "Mali vs. Korea DPR - 27 December 2009 - Soccerway". Soccerway. 27 December 2009. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- "Sow, Samba". National Football Teams. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
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