Ousmane Bangoura: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Ousmane Bangoura: profile

Ousmane Bangoura (born 1 December 1979 in Conakry, Guinea) is a former Guinean footballer who played as a forward.

Bangoura made the step into senior football with Chamois Niortais F.C. in 1997. He played for 3 clubs in 3 countries between 1997 and 2006. The busiest spell of his career was at Chamois Niortais F.C. (1997–2004): 181 appearances and 20 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 215 appearances and 22 goals.

At international level, Bangoura represented Guinea (2004–2006), earning 7 caps and scoring 5 goals. Our match database lists 4 of his international goals; the first came against Botswana on 8 October 2005 (World Cup Qualification).

Conakry has produced 172 footballers in our database, including Naby Keïta, Ilaix Moriba and Amadou Diawara.

Eligibility explained: Why does Ousmane Bangoura play for Guinea?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2004 (aged about 25)
First international goal: 2005 – aged 25 (match)
Club career: 1997–2006 (10 seasons)
Countries played in: 3: France, Belgium and People's Republic of China
Club goals per game: 0.10 (22 in 215)
Height: 170 cm — taller than 6% of Guinean internationals on record
Latest move: Guangzhou City F.C. (2006)
Shares a birthday with: Ismaël Bennacer, Papy Djilobodji and Joseph-Désiré Job (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1997–2004	Chamois Niortais F.C.	Championnat National 1	181	20
2004–2006	Royal Charleroi S.C.	Belgian Pro League	27	2
2006	Guangzhou City F.C.	Chinese Super League	7	0
	Total		215	22

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2004–2006	Guinea	Senior	7	5

International goals (4)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	8 Oct 2005	Botswana 1–2 Guinea	73	World Cup Qualification
2	8 Oct 2005	Botswana 1–2 Guinea	76	World Cup Qualification
3	22 Jan 2006	South Africa 0–2 Guinea	88	Africa Cup of Nations
4	30 Jan 2006	Tunisia 0–3 Guinea	16	Africa Cup of Nations