Idrisa Sidi Sambú (born 27 March 1998) is a professional

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who plays as a forward. Born in

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, he represented

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at youth level.

Club career

Porto

On 2 April 2015, Sambú made his professional debut with

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in a 2015–16 Segunda Liga match against Académico Viseu.

Spartak Moscow

On 23 February 2017, Sambú signed with

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club

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. He left Spartak upon the expiration of his contract on 1 June 2020.

Loan to Mouscron

On 29 June 2018, Sambú joined

Mouscron Mouscron (; Dutch language, Dutch and , ; Picard language, Picard and Walloon language, Walloon: ''Moucron'') is a Municipalities of Belgium, municipality and City status in Belgium, city of Wallonia located in the Belgium, Belgian Hainaut Provinc ...

on loan for the 2018–19 season.

Gaz Metan Medias

On 28 August 2020, Sambú signed with Romanian club

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Vilafranquense

On 17 July 2022, Sambú returned to Portugal, signing for

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club Vilafranquense. In January 2023, Sambú was sent on loan until the end of the season to Liga 3 club

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. After returning from loan to Vilafranquense, meanwhile rebranded as

AVS Futebol SAD AVS Futebol SAD is a Portuguese professional football club currently playing in the Liga Portugal Betclic (the first tier of the Portuguese football league system). They are based in the town of Vila das Aves, and play in Estádio do CD Aves. F ...

, Sambú had his contract terminated by mutual agreement, on 29 August.

1º Dezembro

On 7 September 2023, Sambú signed a one-year contract with Liga 3 side 1º Dezembro.

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1998 births Footballers from Bissau Portuguese sportspeople of Bissau-Guinean descent Bissau-Guinean emigrants to Portugal Living people Bissau-Guinean men's footballers Portuguese men's footballers Portugal men's youth international footballers Men's association football forwards FC Porto B players FC Spartak-2 Moscow players Royal Excel Mouscron players CS Gaz Metan Mediaș players U.D. Vilafranquense players AVS Futebol SAD players F.C. Felgueiras (2006) players S.U. 1º Dezembro players Liga Portugal 2 players Russian First League players Belgian Pro League players Liga 3 (Portugal) players Portuguese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Russia Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in Romania Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Romania 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen {{Portugal-footy-forward-stub