Oumare Tounkara

Oumare Tounkara
Oumare Tounkara
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Personal information
Full name Oumare Tounkara
Date of birth 25 May 1990 (1990-05-25) (age 21)
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 12 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Sunderland
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Sedan 0 (0)
2009– Sunderland 0 (0)
2010–2011 Oldham Athletic (loan) 44 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 May 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Oumare Tounkara (born 25 May 1990)[1] is a French footballer who plays for Sunderland as a striker.[2]

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Club career

Sedan

Tounkara signed a professional contract with Ligue 2 outfit Sedan in the 2008/09 season but he didn't play any matches there with 12 months at the club. He left the club in the summer of 2009 to join Premier League side Sunderland after a trial period at the club.

Sunderland

Tounkara moved from French Ligue 2 outfit Sedan to Sunderland in summer 2009 after a trial period, taking part in the reserve team's pre-season friendly fixtures.

After the 2009-10 season, Tounkara signed a contract extension, before playing in first team friendlies against the likes of Darlington, where he impressed with his strength and power. He scored against York City in pre-season 2011.[3]

Oldham Athletic

On August 5, 2010, Tounkara, along with team-mate Jean-Yves M'voto joined Oldham Athletic on a season-long loan deal.[4] He scored his first goal for Oldham in a 3-0 victory against Notts County on 14 September, impressing with his strength and power.[5]He completed his loan spell having played 44 games and scoring 7 goals and returned to Sunderland.[6]

International Career

Tounkara was named in the provisional squad for France's Under-20 team for the 2011 Toulon Tournament, but was not included in the final squad.[6]

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