Bakary Soumaré

Malian footballer and defender

Bakary Soumaré - Malian footballer and defender
Born

November 9th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mali

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A professional footballer who played as a defender. Started career with Mali's Stade Malien before moving to France's Lille OSC. Continued playing in various countries, including stints in the United States with the Chicago Fire. Contributed to club successes and participated in national competitions.

Played for Lille OSC in Ligue 1

Competed in Major League Soccer with Chicago Fire

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