Soriba Soumah
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Soriba Soumah | ||
| Date of birth | 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Conakry, French Guinea | ||
| Date of death | 11 June 2004 (aged 57) | ||
| Place of death | Conakry, Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1985 | Hafia | ||
| International career | |||
| 1968 | Guinea U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 1966–1975 | Guinea[1] | 26 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Soriba Soumah (1946 – 11 June 2004), also known as Edenté, was a Guinea international football forward.
Career
[edit]Born in Conakry, Soumah played club football for local side Hafia F.C.
Soumah represented Guinea at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He also made several appearances for the senior Guinea national football team, including six FIFA World Cup qualifying matches, and played at the 1970 and 1974 African Cup of Nations finals.[2]
Personal
[edit]Soumah died at age 57 on 11 June 2004.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Guinea - Record International Players". RSSSF.
- ^ Boesenberg, Eric; Stokkermans, Karel & Mazet, François (1 May 2003). "African Nations Cup 1974". RSSSF.
- ^ "Décès d'Edenté, ancien capitaine du Hafia de Conakry" (in French). PANA. 12 June 2004.
External links
[edit]- Soriba Soumah – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Biography at Sports-reference.com
- Soriba Soumah at National-Football-Teams.com
- Soriba Soumah at WorldFootball.net
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- Footballers from Conakry
- Guinean men's footballers
- Guinea men's international footballers
- Olympic footballers for Guinea
- Footballers at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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- 1974 African Cup of Nations players
- Hafia FC players
- Men's association football forwards
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