:Morlaye Cissé

{{short description|Guinean footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Morlaye Cissé

| image = Morlaye Cisse 2007.jpg

| upright = 0.9

| caption = Cissé with Guinea in 2007

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|12|19|df=y}}

| birth_place = Conakry, Guinea

| height = 1.80 m

| position = Defender

| currentclub =

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2001

| years2 = 2001–2003

| years3 = 2003–2005

| years4 = 2005–2006

| years5 = 2006–2008

| years6 = 2008–2009

| years7 = 2009–2010

| years8 = 2011–2012

| clubs1 = Horoya AC

| clubs2 = Châteauroux

| clubs3 = GSI Pontivy

| clubs4 = Sedan

| clubs5 = ES Viry-Châtillon

| clubs6 = ASOA Issy

| clubs7 = Mulhouse

| clubs8 = EGS Gafsa

| caps1 = 18

| caps2 = 8

| caps3 = 31

| caps4 = 32

| caps5 = 40

| caps6 = 22

| caps7 = 15

| caps8 = 22

| goals1 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| goals3 = 1

| goals4 = 0

| goals5 = 0

| goals6 = 0

| goals7 = 1

| goals8 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2004–2012

| nationalteam1 = Guinea

| nationalcaps1 = 18

| nationalgoals1 = 0

}}

Morlaye Cissé (born 19 December 1983) is a Guinean football coach and former player. A defender, he was a member of the Guinea squad for the 2006 African Nations Cup where the team were eliminated in the quarter-finals.

Coaching career

In September 2022, Cissé was appointed coach of the Guinea U23 team.{{Cite web |last=Touré |first=Lamine |date=29 September 2022 |title=Syli U-23 : Morlaye Cissé, Maleah...le staff technique des Espoirs enfin meublé |url=https://guineefoot.info/syli-u-23-morlaye-cisse-maleah-le-staff-technique-des-espoirs-enfin-meuble/ |access-date=20 February 2024 |website=Guineefoot |language=fr-FR}} Under his leadership, the Syli U23 finished 4th at the 2023 African Cup of Nations in Morocco. Despite this performance, he was sacked by the Guinean Football Federation's Normalisation Committee on 24 July 2023.{{Cite web |last=DIALLO |first=Mamadou Alpha |date=24 July 2023 |title=Syli U-23 : Morlaye Cissé limogé, son remplaçant connu |url=https://www.foot224.co/2023/07/24/syli-u-23-morlaye-cisse-limoge-son-remplacant-connu/ |access-date=20 February 2024 |website=Foot224 - Actualité Sport Guinée |language=fr-FR}} Following the election of Aboubacar Sampil as head of the Guinean Football Federation on 6 January 2024,{{Cite web |last=FEGUIFOOT |date=6 January 2024 |title=Monsieur Aboubacar SAMPIL, élu Président de la FGF pour quarte ans |url=https://www.feguifoot.com/2024/01/06/monsieur-aboubacar-sampil-elu-president-de-la-fgf-pour-quarte-ans/ |access-date=20 February 2024 |website=FEGUIFOOT |language=fr-FR}} he came back to the U-23 bench.{{Cite web |last=Doré |first=Mohamed Diawaty |date=26 January 2024 |title=Fédération guinéenne de Football : Morlaye Cissé revient à la tête des U-23 |url=https://guineenews.org/federation-guineenne-de-football-morlaye-cisse-revient-a-la-tete-des-u-23/ |access-date=20 February 2024 |website=Guinéenews© |language=fr-FR}}

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