Mohamed Sissoko: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Mohamed Sissoko: profile

Mohamed Sissoko (born 22 January 1985 in Mont-Saint-Aignan, France) is a former Malian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Sissoko started out at AJ Auxerre in 2002. He played for 11 clubs in 7 countries since 2002. His most appearances came at Juventus FC (2008–2011), where he made 71 appearances and scored 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 256 appearances and 8 goals.

At international level, Sissoko represented Mali (2004–2013), earning 34 caps and scoring 2 goals. Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Kenya on 26 January 2004 (Africa Cup of Nations).

Mont-Saint-Aignan has produced 5 footballers in our database, including Jackson Mendy, Jamel Aït Ben Idir and Morgane Ikene.

Nationality explained: Why does Mohamed Sissoko play for Mali?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2004 (aged about 19)
First international goal: 2004 – aged 19 (match)
Countries played in: 7: France, Spain, United Kingdom, Italy, People's Republic of China, Denmark and Mexico
Club goals per game: 0.03 (8 in 256)
Height: 191 cm — taller than 87% of Malian internationals on record
Latest move: Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (2015)
Shares a birthday with: Vincent Aboubakar, Walid Cheddira and Achraf Lazaar (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2002–2003	AJ Auxerre	Ligue 1	0	0
2003–2005	Valencia CF	La Liga	45	0
2005–2008	Liverpool F.C.	Premier League	51	1
2008–2011	Juventus FC	Serie A	71	3
2011–2013	Paris Saint-Germain FC	Ligue 1	28	2
2013	ACF Fiorentina	Serie A	5	0
2014–2015	Levante UD	La Liga	31	0
2015	Real Madrid Club de Fútbol	La Liga	10	1
2015–2016	Shanghai Shenhua F.C.	Chinese Super League	15	1
—	Viborg FF	Danish Superliga	–	–
—	Atletico de San Luis	Liga MX	–	–
	Total		256	8

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2004–2013	Mali	Senior	34	2

International goals (2)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	26 Jan 2004	Kenya 1–3 Mali	28	Africa Cup of Nations
2	3 Sep 2005	Mali 2–0 Congo	51	World Cup Qualification

*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 Mohamed Sissoko?

Mohamed Sissoko was born on 22 January 1985, which makes him 41 years old.

Where was Mohamed Sissoko born?

Mohamed Sissoko was born in Mont-Saint-Aignan, France.

Which national team does Mohamed Sissoko play for?

Mohamed Sissoko played international football for Mali. He has 34 caps and 2 goals on record.

Which clubs has Mohamed Sissoko played for?

Mohamed Sissoko's recorded clubs are AJ Auxerre, Valencia CF, Liverpool F.C., Juventus FC, Paris Saint-Germain FC, ACF Fiorentina, Levante UD, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol, Shanghai Shenhua F.C., Viborg FF and Atletico de San Luis.

How tall is Mohamed Sissoko?

Mohamed Sissoko is 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) tall.

What position does Mohamed Sissoko play?

Mohamed Sissoko played as a midfielder.