Sékou Camara (footballer, born 1985)

{{short description|Malian footballer}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Sékou Camara

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| fullname = Abdoulaye Sékou Camara

| height = {{height|m=1.83}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1985|11|17|df=yes}}

| death_date = {{death date and age|2013|7|27|1985|11|17|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bamako, Mali

| death_place = Bandung, West Java, Indonesia

| currentclub =

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| position = Forward

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2008−2009 | clubs1 = Centre Salif Keita | caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 2009−2010 | clubs2 = Jomo Cosmos | caps2 = 17 | goals2 = 5

| years3 = 2010−2011 | clubs3 = Engen Santos | caps3 = 10 | goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2011−2012 | clubs4 = PSAP Sigli | caps4 = 30 | goals4 = 12

| years5 = 2013 | clubs5 = Persiwa Wamena | caps5 = 15 | goals5 = 10

| years6 = 2013 | clubs6 = Pelita Bandung Raya | caps6 = 9 | goals6 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2009

| nationalteam1 = Mali

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| pcupdate = 21 July 2013

| ntupdate = 24 April 2012

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Abdoulaye Sékou Camara{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/id-ID/people/mali/38109/abdoulaye-sekou-camara|title=Sekou Camara|publisher=goal.com|accessdate=22 April 2012}} (17 November 1985 – 27 July 2013), better known as Sékou Camara, was a Malian footballer. Nicknamed "McCarthy", Camara primarily played as a striker and as a centre forward. At the time of his death, he was a striker for Pelita Bandung Raya.

Death

Sékou Camara died of a sudden heart attack while training with his teammates on 27 July 2013 at the Siliwangi Stadium in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, at the age of 27.{{cite web | url=https://bola.okezone.com/read/2013/07/28/49/843552/serangan-jantung-sekou-camara-meninggal-dunia | title=Serangan Jantung, Sekou Camara Meninggal Dunia | publisher=Okebola | date=28 July 2013 | accessdate=2 October 2023 }}

See also

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