Mohamed Mara (born 12 December 1996) is a Guinean professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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for French club
Martigues. He made one appearance for the
Guinea national team in 2016.
Club career
Born in
Conakry
Conakry (; ; sus, Kɔnakiri; N’ko: ߞߐߣߊߞߙߌ߫, Fula: ''Konaakiri'' 𞤑𞤮𞤲𞤢𞥄𞤳𞤭𞤪𞤭) is the capital and largest city of Guinea. A port city, it serves as the economic, financial and cultural centre of Guinea. Its p ...
, Guinea, Mara was in
Lorient's youth teams since 2010 and signed his first professional contract with them in 2014. He made his professional debut for Lorient in a 1–0 win over
Lille
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in September 2016. He spent a season on loan with
Paris FC for the 2019-20 season. On 25 August 2020, Mara transferred to
Thonon Evian.
On 29 July 2022, Mara signed with
Martigues in
Championnat National
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.
International career
Mara moved to France from Guinea when he was 13 years old. He debuted for the
Guinea national team in a 2–1
2018 World Cup qualification
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loss to the
DR Congo
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on 13 November 2016.
Honours
Thonon Evian
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Championnat National 3
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:
2021–22
References
External links
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FC Lorient club profile
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1996 births
Footballers from Conakry
Guinean emigrants to France
Living people
Men's association football forwards
Guinean footballers
Guinea men's international footballers
French footballers
FC Lorient players
Paris FC players
Thonon Evian Grand Genève FC players
FC Martigues players
Ligue 1 players
Ligue 2 players
Championnat National players
Championnat National 2 players
Championnat National 3 players