Sambou Sissoko (born 27 April 1999) is a French professional

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who plays as a

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for Belgian club

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Club career

Sissoko made his professional debut with Tours in a 1–0

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loss to

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on 11 August 2017. In January 2019, he signed a four-year contract with

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. He was loaned to Quevilly-Rouen for the 2020–21 season on 16 October 2020. On 30 June 2022, Sissoko moved to

in Belgium on a two-year deal.

International career

Born in France, Sissoko is of Malian descent. Sissoko is a youth international for France at the U19 level.

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* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sissoko, Sambou 1999 births Living people People from Clamart French footballers France youth international footballers Association football defenders Tours FC players Stade de Reims players US Quevilly-Rouen Métropole players R.F.C. Seraing (1922) players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Championnat National players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players French people of Malian descent Footballers from Hauts-de-Seine French expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Belgium French expatriate sportspeople in Belgium