Seydou Doumbia
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Seydou Doumbia (French pronunciation: [sɛdu dumbja]; born 31 December 1987) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward. After beginning his career in the Ivory Coast and Japan, he arrived in Europe in 2008 to play for Swiss club Young Boys, where he was the top scorer and player of the year in the Swiss Super League in both of his seasons. In 2010, he signed for CSKA Moscow for a reported fee of €15 million, where he won six domestic honours and was twice the Russian Premier League's top scorer. He was transferred to Roma in 2015, and spent much of his tenure out on loan, including the 2016–17 season at Basel, where he won the league, Swiss Cup and was top scorer for a third time. Doumbia made his international debut for the Ivory Coast in 2008. He was part of their squads at the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations in 2012 and 2015, winning the latter tournament.
Career
- 1987Born
- 2003Joined AS Athlétic Adjamé
- 2004Joined Toumodi FC
- 2004Joined ASEC Mimosas
- 2005Joined AS Denguélé
- 2006Joined Kashiwa Reysol
- 2008Joined BSC Young Boys
- 2008Joined Tokushima Vortis
- 2008Joined Ivory Coast men's national football team
- 2010Joined PFC CSKA Moscow
- 2015Joined AS Roma
- 2015Joined PFC CSKA Moscow
- 2016Joined Newcastle United F.C.
- 2016Joined FC Basel
- 2017Joined Sporting CP
- 2018Joined Girona FC
- 2019Joined FC Sion
- 2021Joined Ħamrun Spartans F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Abidjan
- •Citizenship: Ivory Coast
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
Former Newcastle United flop Seydou Doumbia on the move after prolific season, and could help Benitez sign Bas Dost
Newcastle United flop Seydou Doumbia has a new club - here's where he's going
Seydou Doumbia 'wanted to go to Newcastle at all costs' - despite being warned he'd flop
Seydou Doumbia will flourish away from Newcastle just like Hatem Ben Arfa, says striker's agent
Seydou Doumbia on rejecting other clubs to join Newcastle - and the Ivorian's goal
Seydou Doumbia has a habit of scoring against English clubs in the Champions League... so just who is this striker?
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