Larsen Touré
Larsen Touré (born 7 July 1984) is a French-born Guinean professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for SC Schiltigheim. Between 2008 and 2013, he made five appearances for the Guinea national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 July 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Brest, France | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Schiltigheim | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
Lille | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2010 | Lille | 28 | (0) |
2006–2007 | → Gueugnon (loan) | 28 | (5) |
2008 | → Grenoble (loan) | 14 | (3) |
2009 | → Grenoble (loan) | 14 | (1) |
2010–2013 | Brest | 52 | (7) |
2013–2014 | Levski Sofia | 19 | (4) |
2014–2015 | Arles-Avignon | 24 | (5) |
2015–2016 | Ipswich Town | 5 | (0) |
2017–2018 | US Choisy au Bac | ||
2018 | Engordany | 4 | (0) |
2019– | Schiltigheim | 7 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2008– | Guinea | 5 | (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 16:47, 2 May 2020 (UTC) |
Career
Touré was born in Brest, France. After playing several seasons with Lille OSC, he returned to his hometown club Stade Brestois 29 in summer 2010 where he gained a starting spot.
In September 2013 he signed a two-year contract with Bulgarian side Levski Sofia, and made 23 appearances for the club, scoring four times. He was released at the end of his contract.
On 1 August 2015, Touré signed for Ipswich Town after spending his pre-season on trial there and making appearances in a number of friendlies.[1] Touré made his debut on 11 August 2015 against Stevenage. He received a knock in the first half, requiring the physio to come on. He finished the first half, but was taken off at half time.[2] Touré left Ipswich Town at the end of his one-year contract.[3]
In November 2017, Touré signed for French lower-league side US Choisy au Bac.[4]
References
- "SOFIA SO GOOD!". itfc.co.uk. Ipswich Town F.C. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- "Ipswich Town 2-1 Stevenage". BBC Sport. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- Warren, Andrew (6 May 2016). "Ipswich Town to release Larsen Toure". eadt.co.uk. East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- "Guignicourt ne se frottera pas à Larsen Touré". L'Aisne nouvelle (in French). 3 November 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
External links
- Larsen Touré – FIFA competition record
- Larsen Touré at National-Football-Teams.com
- Larsen Touré at L'Équipe Football (in French) (in French)
- Larsen Touré – French league stats at LFP (also available in French)
- Profile at Levskisofia.info (in English)