Modou Sougou: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Modou Sougou: profile

Modou Sougou (born 18 December 1984 in Fissel, Senegal) is a former Senegalese footballer who played as a wing half.

Sougou started out at AS Douanes in 2002. He played for 10 clubs in 6 countries between 2002 and 2020. His most appearances came at Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F. (2008–2011), where he made 80 appearances and scored 19 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 315 appearances and 61 goals.

At international level, Sougou represented Senegal (2007–2013), earning 12 caps and scoring 1 goal.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2007 (aged about 23)
Club career: 2002–2020 (19 seasons)
Countries played in: 6: Senegal, Portugal, Romania, France, United Kingdom and India
Club goals per game: 0.19 (61 in 315)
Height: 178 cm — taller than 18% of Senegalese internationals on record
Latest move: Mumbai City FC (2018)
Shares a birthday with: Mohamed El-Shenawy, Rashid Sumaila and John Moshoeu (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2002–2004	AS Douanes	Senegal Premier League	–	–
2004–2005	U.D. Leiria	Liga Portugal 2	7	0
2005–2006	Vitória F.C.	Campeonato de Portugal	27	0
2006–2008	U.D. Leiria	Liga Portugal 2	38	6
2008–2011	Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F.	Liga Portugal 2	80	19
2011–2013	CFR Cluj	Liga I	44	11
2013–2014	Evian Thonon Gaillard F.C.	Championnat National 3	29	4
2013–2015	Olympique de Marseille	Ligue 1	14	0
2014–2015	Evian Thonon Gaillard F.C.	Championnat National 3	24	2
2015–2016	Sheffield Wednesday F.C.	EFL League One	9	2
2016–2017	Moreirense F.C.	Primeira Liga	13	2
2018–2020	Mumbai City FC	Indian Super League	30	15
	Total		315	61

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2007–2013	Senegal	Senior	12	1

Frequently asked questions

How old is Modou Sougou?

Modou Sougou was born on 18 December 1984, which makes him 41 years old.

Where was Modou Sougou born?

Modou Sougou was born in Fissel, Senegal.

Which national team does Modou Sougou play for?

Modou Sougou played international football for Senegal. He has 12 caps and 1 goal on record.

Which clubs has Modou Sougou played for?

Modou Sougou's recorded clubs are AS Douanes, U.D. Leiria, Vitória F.C., Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F., CFR Cluj, Evian Thonon Gaillard F.C., Olympique de Marseille, Sheffield Wednesday F.C., Moreirense F.C. and Mumbai City FC.

How tall is Modou Sougou?

Modou Sougou is 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.

What position does Modou Sougou play?

Modou Sougou played as a wing half.