Modibo Maïga

Association football player from Mali

Mali Forward Buriram United F.C.

39Age

3Int'l goals*

12Clubs

217Club apps

54Club goals

185Height (cm)

Modibo Maïga: profile

Modibo Maïga (born 3 September 1987 in Bamako, Mali) is a Malian footballer who plays as a forward for Buriram United F.C..

Maïga's senior club career began in 2000 at Stade Malien. He has played for 12 clubs in 7 countries since 2000. His most appearances came at Le Mans F.C. (2007–2010), where he made 88 appearances and scored 15 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 217 appearances and 54 goals.

At international level, Maïga has represented Mali (2007–present). Our match database lists 3 of his international goals; the first came against Benin on 21 June 2009 (World Cup Qualification).

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

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2007 (aged about 20)
First international goal: 2009 – aged 21 (match)
Club career: 2000–present (27 seasons)
Countries played in: 7: Mali, Morocco, France, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Thailand
Club goals per game: 0.25 (54 in 217)
Height: 185 cm — taller than 67% of Malian internationals on record
Latest move: Buriram United F.C. (2019)
Shares a birthday with: Samuel Kuffour, Lyle Foster and Rui Marques (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2000–2002	Stade Malien	Malian Première Division	–	–
2003	Stade Malien	Malian Première Division	3	1
2004–2007	Raja Club Athletic	Botola Pro 1	–	–
2007–2010	Le Mans F.C.	Ligue 1	88	15
2010–2012	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard	Ligue 2	59	24
2012–2015	West Ham United F.C.	EFL Championship	34	4
2014	Queens Park Rangers F.C.	EFL Championship	8	1
2014–2015	FC Metz	Ligue 2	25	9
2015–2016	Al-Nassr	Saudi Pro League	–	–
2016–2017	Kalba FC	UAE Pro League	–	–
2017–2018	Ajman Club	UAE Pro League	–	–
2019–	Buriram United F.C.	Thai League 1	–	–
—	AS Bamako	Malian Première Division	–	–
	Total		217	54

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2007–	Mali	Senior	–	–

International goals (3)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	21 Jun 2009	Mali 3–1 Benin	29	World Cup Qualification
2	10 Jun 2012	Mali 2–1 Algeria	81	World Cup Qualification
3	28 Jan 2015	Guinea 1–1 Mali	47	Africa Cup of Nations

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Modibo Maïga?

Modibo Maïga was born on 3 September 1987, which makes him 39 years old.

Where was Modibo Maïga born?

Modibo Maïga was born in Bamako, Mali.

Which national team does Modibo Maïga play for?

Modibo Maïga plays international football for Mali.

Which clubs has Modibo Maïga played for?

Modibo Maïga's recorded clubs are Stade Malien, Raja Club Athletic, Le Mans F.C., FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, West Ham United F.C., Queens Park Rangers F.C., FC Metz, Al-Nassr, Kalba FC, Ajman Club, Buriram United F.C. and AS Bamako.

What team does Modibo Maïga play for now?

According to the latest data, Modibo Maïga plays for Buriram United F.C..

How tall is Modibo Maïga?

Modibo Maïga is 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall.

What position does Modibo Maïga play?

Modibo Maïga plays as a forward.