Mohammadou Idrissou: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Mohammadou Idrissou: profile

Mohammadou Idrissou (born 8 March 1980 in Yaoundé, Cameroon) is a former Cameroonian footballer who played as a forward.

Idrissou made the step into senior football with Racing F.C. Bafoussam in 1996. He played for 14 clubs in 5 countries since 1996. His most appearances came at SC Freiburg (2008–2010), where he made 74 appearances and scored 25 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 400 appearances and 145 goals.

At international level, Idrissou represented Cameroon (2003–2014), earning 39 caps and scoring 6 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Zambia on 17 January 2010 (Africa Cup of Nations).

Yaoundé has produced 306 footballers in our database, including Samuel Umtiti, Roger Milla and Vincent Aboubakar.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2003 (aged about 23)
First international goal: 2010 – aged 29 (match)
Countries played in: 5: Cameroon, Germany, France, Israel and North Macedonia
Club goals per game: 0.36 (145 in 400)
Height: 191 cm — taller than 95% of Cameroonian internationals on record
Latest move: FK Shkëndija (2015)
Shares a birthday with: Lassad Nouioui, Keita Balde and Moussa Niakhaté (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1996–1998	Racing F.C. Bafoussam		–	–
1999–2000	Coton Sport FC de Garoua	Elite One	24	7
2000–2001	FSV Frankfurt	2. Bundesliga	18	15
2001	FSV Frankfurt	2. Bundesliga	18	15
2001–2002	SV Wehen Wiesbaden	3. Liga	31	13
2002–2006	Hannover 96	2. Bundesliga	60	13
2005	Stade Malherbe Caen	Ligue 3	0	0
2006–2007	MSV Duisburg	2. Bundesliga	45	8
2008–2010	SC Freiburg	Bundesliga	74	25
2010–2011	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Bundesliga	33	5
2011–2012	Eintracht Frankfurt	Bundesliga	26	14
2012–2014	1. FC Kaiserslautern	2. Bundesliga	61	30
2012–	Maccabi Haifa F.C.	Israeli Premier League	–	–
2012–	FK Shkëndija	First Macedonian Football League	–	–
2014	Maccabi Haifa F.C.	Israeli Premier League	5	0
2015	FK Shkëndija	First Macedonian Football League	5	0
2015–	KFC Uerdingen 05		–	–
	Total		400	145

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2003–2014	Cameroon	Senior	39	6

International goals (1)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	17 Jan 2010	Cameroon 3–2 Zambia	86	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 Mohammadou Idrissou?

Mohammadou Idrissou was born on 8 March 1980, which makes him 46 years old.

Where was Mohammadou Idrissou born?

Mohammadou Idrissou was born in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Which national team does Mohammadou Idrissou play for?

Mohammadou Idrissou played international football for Cameroon. He has 39 caps and 6 goals on record.

Which clubs has Mohammadou Idrissou played for?

Mohammadou Idrissou's recorded clubs are Racing F.C. Bafoussam, Coton Sport FC de Garoua, FSV Frankfurt, SV Wehen Wiesbaden, Hannover 96, Stade Malherbe Caen, MSV Duisburg, SC Freiburg, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Eintracht Frankfurt, 1. FC Kaiserslautern and Maccabi Haifa F.C. among others.

How tall is Mohammadou Idrissou?

Mohammadou Idrissou is 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) tall.

What position does Mohammadou Idrissou play?

Mohammadou Idrissou played as a forward.