Pathé Bangoura (born January 22, 1984) is a Guinean former professional footballer who played as a forward. Bangoura played in France, for Saint-Étienne and Valence, as well as Azerbaijan where he played for Gänclärbirliyi Sumqayit, FK Baku, Olimpik Baku, and Muğan FK. He made one appearance for the Guinea national team in 2004.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | January 22, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2004 | Saint-Étienne | 11 | (2) |
| 2004–2005 | → Valence (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | Genclerbirliyi Sumqayit | 23 | (12) |
| 2006 | Baku | 5 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Olimpik Baku | 20 | (5) |
| 2009 | Muğan FK | ||
| International career | |||
| 2004 | Guinea | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Whilst playing for FK Baku in August 2006, Bangoura was subjected to racist abuse by Khazar Lankaran supporters.[1] Following a series of discipline issues whilst at FK Baku, including being suspended from training,[2] Bangoura was released during the winter transfer window.[3]
Bangoura's only appearance for Guinea came in 2004.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Saint-Étienne | 2001–02 | Ligue 2 | 8 | 2 | – | 8 | 2 | |||
| 2002–03 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2003–04 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | ||||
| Valence (loan) | 2004–05 | National | 11 | 2 | – | 11 | 2 | |||
| Gänclärbirliyi Sumqayit | 2005–06[5] | Azerbaijan Premier League | 23 | 12 | – | 23 | 12 | |||
| Baku | 2006–07[6] | Azerbaijan Premier League | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Olimpik Baku | 2006–07[6] | Azerbaijan Premier League | 12 | 3 | – | 12 | 3 | |||
| 2007–08[7] | 8 | 2 | – | 8 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | ||||
| Career total | 70 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 21 | ||||
References
External links
- Pathé Bangoura at National-Football-Teams.com