 Tamboura with Mali in 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 18 May 1985 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left-back | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2006 | Djoliba AC | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2010 | Helsingborgs IF | 65 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Metz | 56 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | Randers FC | 70 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Hobro IK | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Inter Turku | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 205 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2015 | Mali | 84 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||
Adama Tamboura (born 18 May 1985) is a Malian former professional footballer who played as a left-back. At international level, he made 84 appearances for the Mali national team.
Born in Bamako, Mali, Tamboura began his career for Djoliba AC and on 22 August 2006, Tamboura signed a loan deal ending on 30 November with Swedish club Helsingborgs IF. On 23 November 2006, the HIF board announced that Tamboura had signed a three-year-contract with the club.[1]
On 28 January 2010, Tamboura signed for Ligue 2 side FC Metz from Helsingborgs IF until June 2012.[2]
In July 2012 he signed a three-year contract Danish Superliga club Randers FC.[3]
Tamboura was part of the Malian 2004 Olympic football team, which exited in the quarter finals, finishing top of group A, but losing to Italy in the next round.[4]
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