Fernand Coulibaly (born 1 August 1971) is a retired Malian professional

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striker who played for several clubs in Europe and the

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. He has Turkish citizenship with the name Muhammed Doğan. Coulibaly was born in

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. He played for

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, Ankaragücü and

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in the Turkish

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. He also played for

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in the French

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. He was included in the

at the 1994 African Cup of Nations. During October 2005, Coulibaly was imprisoned at the Bamako Central Prison following an investigation of his investments with the Banque l'Habitat Mali.

References

1971 births Living people People from Ségou Association football forwards Malian footballers Mali international footballers Malian expatriate footballers 1994 African Cup of Nations players Stade Lavallois players Ligue 1 players Expatriate footballers in France Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia Adana Demirspor footballers MKE Ankaragücü footballers Gaziantepspor footballers Denizlispor footballers Diyarbakırspor footballers Vanspor footballers Süper Lig players Malian expatriate sportspeople in France Malian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Malian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate footballers in Turkey Turkish people of Malian descent {{Mali-footy-bio-stub