Mamadou Dansoko
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| Mamadou Dansoko | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mamadou Dansoko | |
| Date of birth | July 31, 1982 (age 24) | |
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire | |
| Height | 176 cm | |
| Nickname | Madinho | |
| Playing position | Winger | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | FC Lorient | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| ? - 2002 | ASEC Abidjan | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2002 - 2003 2003 - 2006 2006 2006 - |
Beveren FC Lorient Cherbourg FC Lorient |
? (?) 9 (0) 6 (0) 0 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Mamadou 'Madinho' Dansoko (born July 31, 1982 in Abidjan) is a football winger who plays for French Ligue 1 club FC Lorient.
He began his career at ASEC Abidjan, a club based in Ivory Coast which is famed for its Youth Academy started by Jean-Marc Guillou, playing alongside the likes of Kolo Touré, before moving to Europe to play for K.S.K. Beveren in the Belgian Jupiler League. In 2003 he went on to join french Ligue 1 outfit FC Lorient.
In 2000 as an 18 year old he reportedly had trials with English club Arsenal along with Gilles Yapi Yapo.
In the African Champions' Cup 2002 he was joint 3rd top scorer with 5 goals for ASEC, alongside fellow Ivorian Bakari Koné, who later joined him at FC Lorient before moving on to Ligue 1 club OGC Nice.
| FC Lorient - Current Squad |
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1 Cappone | 2 Ciani | 3 Boutruche | 4 Recorbet | 5 Genton | 6 Abriel | 7 Ewolo | 8 Moullec | 9 Bourhani | 10 Pedron | 11 Le Pen | 12 Marlet | 13 Saïfi | 14 Fiorèse | 15 Morel | 16 Audard | 17 Madinho | 18 Barry | 19 Taïder | 20 Medjani | 21 Gignac | 22 Ayari | 23 Mansouri | 24 Jallet | 25 Pinard | 26 Barrientos | 27 Namouchi | 28 Yesso | 29 Marchal | 30 Riou | 31 Talhaoui | Manager: Gourcuff |