Mohamed Camara (footballer, born January 2000)

Mohamed Camara
2018
Camara with Liefering in 2018
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Camara[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-06) 6 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Monaco
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Real Bamako
2018–2020 Liefering 35 (4)
2019Hartberg (loan) 7 (0)
2020–2022 Red Bull Salzburg 53 (2)
2022– Monaco 42 (0)
International career
2017 Mali U17 10 (1)
2019 Mali U20 5 (2)
2019– Mali 18 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2022

Mohamed Camara (born 6 January 2000) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Monaco and the Mali national team.

Club career

Camara started his career at AS Real Bamako before joining FC Red Bull Salzburg on five-year deal in 2018.[3]

On 8 January 2019, he was loaned to TSV Hartberg for the rest of the season.[4]

On 18 February 2021, Camara was suspended for three months of all club and international football activities by UEFA, following a doping investigation conducted by UEFA in which Camara tested positive after taking an altitude sickness medicine prescribed by the Malian National Team Doctor.[5]

On 14 August 2022, Monaco announced that Camara signed a five-year contract with the club.[6]

International career

Camara debuted for the Mali national football team in a 2–1 friendly loss to South Africa on 13 October 2019.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 15 December 2023[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Liefering 2017–18 2. Liga 15 1 15 1
2018–19 2. Liga 14 2 14 2
2019–20 2. Liga 6 1 6 1
Total 35 4 35 4
TSV Hartberg (loan) 2018–19 Austrian Bundesliga 7 0 0 0 7 0
Red Bull Salzburg 2019–20 Austrian Bundesliga 13 1 1 0 2[b] 0 16 1
2020–21 Austrian Bundesliga 15 0 4 2 7[c] 0 26 2
2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga 25 1 2 0 10[c] 0 37 1
Total 53 2 7 2 19 0 79 4
Monaco 2022–23 Ligue 1 29 0 0 0 8[b] 0 37 0
2023–24 Ligue 1 13 0 0 0 13 0
Total 42 0 0 0 8 0 50 0
Career total 137 6 7 2 27 0 171 8
  1. ^ Includes Austrian Cup, Coupe de France
  2. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International goals

Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first.[9]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 17 November 2019 Stade Omnisports, N'Djamena, Chad  Chad 2–0 2–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2 4 June 2022 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali  Congo 1–0 4–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3 9 June 2022 St. Mary's Stadium-Kitende, Entebbe, Uganda  South Sudan 1–1 3–1 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Mali U20

FC Red Bull Salzburg

Individual

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Mali" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Mohamed Camara". AS Monaco FC. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Neuzugang beim FC Red Bull Salzburg" (in German). Red Bull Salzburg.
  4. ^ "MOHAMED CAMARA MOVES TO LEAGUE RIVALS". Red Bull Salzburg.
  5. ^ "FC Red Bull Salzburg - Suspensions for Camara and Koita". Red Bull Salzburg Official Website. February 18, 2021. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
  6. ^ "Mohamed Camara joins AS Monaco on a five year deal". Monaco. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  7. ^ "South Africa vs. Mali - 13 October 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ Mohamed Camara at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Mohamed Camara". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  10. ^ "Mali - M. Camara - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
  11. ^ "Bundesliga.at - Team der Saison - ADMIRAL Bundesliga". www.bundesliga.at. Retrieved 2022-12-28.

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