Richard Soumah (born 6 October 1986) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Born in France, he represented

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at International level.

Career

Born in Créteil, he started his career at

Rennes Rennes (; br, Roazhon ; Gallo: ''Resnn''; ) is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France at the confluence of the Ille and the Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department ...

, before moving to Guingamp in 2004. He made his professional debut in the 2005–06 season. During the 2011–12 season, he had a loan spell at

Ligue 2 Ligue 2 (, League 2), also known as Ligue 2 BKT due to sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by Balkrishna Industries, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions ...

side Angers. Whilst at Guingamp, then in

, Soumah played in the

2009 Coupe de France Final The 2009 Coupe de France Final was the 91st final of France's most prestigious cup competition, the Coupe de France. The final was played at the Stade de France in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis on 9 May 2009 and was contested between Rennes of ...

in which they beat

. On 12 June 2017, he signed for Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Petah Tikva.

References

External links

Player profile at FrenchLeague.comRichard Soumah Profile on EAG UK
1986 births Living people Sportspeople from Créteil Association football midfielders French footballers Citizens of Guinea through descent Guinean footballers En Avant Guingamp players Stade Brestois 29 players Angers SCO players R.A.E.C. Mons players Amiens SC players Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Championnat National players Belgian First Division A players Israeli Premier League players Guinean expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Belgium Expatriate footballers in Israel Guinea international footballers French sportspeople of Guinean descent Apollon Limassol FC players Expatriate footballers in Cyprus Footballers from Val-de-Marne Black French sportspeople {{Guinea-footy-bio-stub