Abdoulkader Thiam

Abdoulkader Thiam (born 3 October 1998) is a Mauritanian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 2 club US Orléans.

Abdoulkader Thiam
Thiam in 2019.
Personal information
Full name Abdoulkader Thiam
Date of birth (1998-10-03) 3 October 1998
Place of birth Maghama, Mauritania
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Orléans
Number 28
Youth career
2013–2017 Monaco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Monaco II 12 (1)
2018– Orléans II 15 (2)
2019– Orléans 3 (0)
National team‡
2014 France U16 6 (0)
2018– Mauritania 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 October 2018

International career

Thiam was born in Mauritania, and emigrated to France at a young age. Previously a youth international for the France U16s, Thiam was called up to the Mauritania national football team for a pair of friendlies in March 2018.[1] On 24 March 2018, he made his debut for Mauritania in a 2–0 friendly win over Guinea.[2][3]

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References
  1. "Mourabitounes : Première pour Abdoul Kader Thiam !". www.rimsport.net.
  2. Louis, Damien. "Les résultats de samedi : un doublé pour Nabil Alioui – Planete-ASM.fr – Toute l'actualité de l'AS Monaco". www.planete-asm.fr.
  3. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mauritania vs. Guinea (2:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.


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