Sambou Soumano
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lorient | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Youth Elite Foot | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Pau B | 13 | (8) |
| 2019 | Pau | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Châteaubriant | 4 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Lorient B | 11 | (13) |
| 2021– | Lorient | 53 | (17) |
| 2022–2023 | → Eupen (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Rodez (loan) | 19 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | → Quevilly-Rouen (loan) | 36 | (12) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:56, 10 May 2025 (UTC) | |||
Sambou Soumano (born 13 January 2001) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for French Ligue 1 club Lorient.
Career
A product of the Senegalese academy Youth Elite Foot, Soumano began his senior career with the French club Pau, and followed that with a stint at Châteaubriant.[1] On 19 August 2021, he transferred to the reserve side of FC Lorient.[2] He made his professional debut as a late substitute with Lorient in a 1–1 Ligue 1 tie over Bordeaux on 24 October 2021[3]
On 20 August 2022, Soumano joined Eupen in Belgium on a season-long loan.[4] On 18 January 2023, he moved on a new loan to Rodez in Ligue 2.[5] On 2 August 2023, Soumano was loaned to Quevilly-Rouen, also in Ligue 2.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 May 2025[7]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Pau B | 2019–20 | National 3 | 13 | 8 | — | — | 13 | 8 | ||
| Pau | 2019–20 | National | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Châteaubriant | 2020–21 | National 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | 10 | 6 | |
| Lorient B | 2021–22 | National 2 | 11 | 13 | — | — | 11 | 13 | ||
| Lorient | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 3 | |
| 2024–25 | Ligue 2 | 32 | 14 | 2 | 0 | —— | 34 | 14 | ||
| Total | 53 | 17 | 3 | 0 | — | 56 | 17 | |||
| Eupen (loan) | 2022–23 | Belgian Pro League | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | |
| Rodez (loan) | 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 21 | 2 | |
| Quevilly-Rouen (loan) | 2023–24 | Ligue 2 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 3 | — | 38 | 15 | |
| Career total | 144 | 56 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 62 | ||
Honours
Lorient
References
- ^ "France N2 : Le Sénégalais Sambou Soumano débarque à Châteaubriant". 23 September 2020.
- ^ "National 2 : Sambou Soumano s'engage une saison". FC Lorient. 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Lorient vs. Bordeaux - 24 October 2021". Soccerway.
- ^ "Forward Sambou Soumano joins KAS Eupen from FC Lorient for 1 year". Eupen. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "MERCATO : SAMBOU SOUMANO EST SANG & OR" (in French). Rodez AF. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "SAMBOU SOUMANO (FC LORIENT) PRÊTÉ À QRM !" [SAMBOU SOUMANO (FC LORIENT) LOANED TO QRM!] (in French). Quevilly-Rouen. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Sambou Soumano at Soccerway
- ^ Lacaille, Tom (10 May 2025). "Lorient champion de Ligue 2, Martigues relégué en National, Guingamp jouera les play-offs de montée". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 10 May 2025.