Souleyman Doumbia
Doumbia with Angers in 2020
Personal information
Full name Souleyman Keli Doumbia[1]
Date of birth (1996-09-24) 24 September 1996
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Angers
Number 3
Youth career
2009–2016 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Paris Saint-Germain B 15 (0)
2016–2018 Bari 5 (0)
2017 → Vicenza (loan) 3 (0)
2017–2018 → Grasshoppers (loan) 32 (0)
2018 Grasshoppers 15 (0)
2019–2020 Rennes II 4 (0)
2019–2020 Rennes 8 (0)
2020 → Angers (loan) 5 (0)
2020– Angers 78 (0)
International career‡
2015 Ivory Coast U20 3 (0)
2015 Ivory Coast U23 2 (0)
2019– Ivory Coast 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 January 2023

Souleyman Keli Doumbia (born 24 September 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 2 club Angers. Born in France, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.[3]

Club career

Early career

Doumbia was part of the Paris Saint-Germain youth academy from 2009 to 2016.[4] In the summer of 2016, he was transferred to Serie B club Bari, where he made his professional debut on 22 October versus Trapani.[5] On 31 January 2017, Doumbia joined fellow Serie B side Vicenza on loan.[6][7]

Rennes

In January 2019 he signed a three-year contract with Rennes.[8]

Angers

In January 2020, Doumbia joined Angers on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season. In July 2020, Angers exercised their option to sign him permanently for a reported transfer fee of about €3 million. Doumbia signed a three-year contract.[9][10]

International career

Doumbia was born in France to parents of Ivorian descent. He was first called up to represent the Ivory Coast U20s for the 2015 Toulon Tournament.[11] He also started for the Ivory Coast U23s in a 5–1 friendly loss to the France U21s.[12] He made his Ivory Coast national football team debut on 15 June 2019 in a friendly against Uganda, as a starter.[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 15 January 2023.[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Paris Saint-Germain II 2013–14 CFA 00———0000
2014–15 50———0050
2015–16 100———00100
Total 150———00150
Bari 2016–17 Serie B 5000——0050
Vicenza (loan) 2016–17 Serie B 3000——0030
Grasshoppers (loan) 2017–18 Swiss Super League 32030——00350
Grasshoppers 2018–19 Swiss Super League 15010——00160
Rennes 2018–19 Ligue 1 700020000090
2019–20 Ligue 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Total 8 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12 0
Angers (loan) 2019–20 Ligue 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 5 0
Angers 2020–21 Ligue 1 27 0 1 0 — — 0 0 28 0
2021–22 Ligue 1 27 0 1 0 — — 0 0 28 0
2022–23 Ligue 1 16 0 1 0 — — 0 0 17 0
Total 70 0 3 0 — — 0 0 73 0
Career total 1530702020001640

    References

    1. ↑ "Cote d'Ivoire" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 15 June 2019. p. 7. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
    2. ↑ "Souleyman Doumbia". Angers SCO. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
    3. 1 2 "Souleyman Doumbia profile". Soccerway. 5 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
    4. ↑ "Doumbia Souleyman - Fiche Joueur - Equipe Pro - PSG.fr".
    5. ↑ "Bari : Arrivée de Souleyman Doumbia (ex-PSG) - Mercato 365".
    6. ↑ "Souleyman Doumbia è biancorosso!" (in Italian). Vicenza Calcio. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
    7. ↑ "Mercato, Doumbia in prestito al Vicenza" (in Italian). F.C. Bari 1908. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
    8. ↑ "SOULEYMAN DOUMBIA, NOUVEAU DÉFENSEUR ROUGE ET NOIR". staderennais.com. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
    9. ↑ "Transferts: Souleyman Doumbia rejoint Angers jusqu'en 2023 (officiel)". L'Équipe (in French). 8 July 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
    10. ↑ Rablat, Cedric (8 July 2020). "Angers lève l'option d'achat de Souleyman Doumbia". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 10 August 2020.
    11. ↑ "Doumbia et Meité avec les Eléphanteaux - psg.fr".
    12. ↑ "FRANCE Espoirs - COTE D'IVOIRE Espoirs : Large victoire pour les Bleuets. (5-1)". Archived from the original on 11 November 2016.
    13. ↑ "Ivory Coast v Uganda game report". ESPN. 15 June 2019.
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