Souleymane Karamoko

Souleymane Karamoko (born 29 July 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender. Born in France, he plays for the Mauritania national team.

Souleymane Karamoko

Karamoko in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth	(1992-07-29) 29 July 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth	Paris, France^[1]
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013	RCF Paris	11	(1)
2013–2017	L'Entente	88	(2)
2017–2019	Paris FC	51	(1)
2019–2022	Nancy	69	(0)
International career^‡
2021–	Mauritania	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:27, 10 January 2022 (UTC)

Career

Karamoko made his professional debut with Paris FC in a Ligue 2 2–1 win over Bourg-en-Bresse on 4 August 2017.^[2]

International career

Born in France, Karamoko is of Mauritanian descent. He was called up to represent the Mauritania national team for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.^[3] He debuted with the Mauritania national team in a 0–0 friendly tie with Burkina Faso on 30 December 2021.^[4]

References

1. "Souleymane Karamoko signe au Paris FC - Paris FC". 24 June 2017.
2. "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Domino's Ligue 2 - Saison 2017/2018 - 2ème journée - FBBP 01 / Paris FC". www.lfp.fr.
3. Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "Mauritania includes 16-year-old 'prodigy' in provisional squad". CAFOnline.com.
4. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mauritania vs. Burkina Faso (0:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.

External links

• Souleymane Karamoko at Soccerway
• – French league stats at LFP – also available (archived)
• Souleymane Karamoko at L'Équipe Football (in French)