Fousseiny Tangara

Malian and French footballer (* 1978)

Mali Goalkeeper Nationality explained
48Age
13Int'l caps
0Int'l goals
10Clubs
132Club apps
183Height (cm)

Fousseiny Tangara: profile

Fousseiny Tangara (born 12 June 1978 in Bamako, Mali) is a retired Malian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Tangara's senior club career began in 1998 at FC Versailles. He played for 10 clubs in 3 countries between 1998 and 2011. His most appearances came at FC Mantes (2001–2005), where he made 88 appearances and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 132 appearances and 0 goals.

At international level, Tangara represented Mali (2004–2006), earning 13 caps and scoring 0 goals.

Bamako has produced 198 footballers in our database, including Seydou Keita, Mahamadou Diarra and Yves Bissouma.

Nationality explained: Why does Fousseiny Tangara play for Mali?

Key facts

Senior international debut
2004 (aged about 26)
Club career
1998–2011 (14 seasons)
Countries played in
3: France, Greece and Belgium
Club goals per game
0.00 (0 in 132)
Height
183 cm — taller than 47% of Malian internationals on record
Latest move
UR La Louvière Centre (2010)
Shares a birthday with
Victor Ikpeba, James Lea Siliki and Jean-Victor Makengo (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1998–1999 FC Versailles Ligue 3 – –
1999–2000 CA Paris-Charenton – –
2000–2001 FC Les Lilas Championnat National 3 – –
2001–2005 FC Mantes Championnat National 1 88 0
2005–2007 Amiens SC Ligue 3 7 0
2007 P.A.S. Lamia 1964 Gamma Ethniki 8 0
2008 FC Gueugnon Championnat National 3 7 0
2008–2009 AS Beauvais Oise Championnat National 1 5 0
2009–2010 Amiens AC Championnat National 1 17 0
2010–2011 UR La Louvière Centre – –
Total1320

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
2004–2006 Mali Senior 130
— Mali Olympic Under-23 ––

Frequently asked questions

How old is Fousseiny Tangara?

Fousseiny Tangara was born on 12 June 1978, which makes him 48 years old.

Where was Fousseiny Tangara born?

Fousseiny Tangara was born in Bamako, Mali.

Which national team does Fousseiny Tangara play for?

Fousseiny Tangara played international football for Mali. He has 13 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Fousseiny Tangara played for?

Fousseiny Tangara's recorded clubs are FC Versailles, CA Paris-Charenton, FC Les Lilas, FC Mantes, Amiens SC, P.A.S. Lamia 1964, FC Gueugnon, AS Beauvais Oise, Amiens AC and UR La Louvière Centre.

How tall is Fousseiny Tangara?

Fousseiny Tangara is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.

What position does Fousseiny Tangara play?

Fousseiny Tangara played as a goalkeeper.

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