Pathé Bangoura (born January 22, 1984) is a

Guinea Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sier ...

n former professional

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who played as a forward. Bangoura played in France, for

Saint-Étienne Saint-Étienne (; Franco-Provençal: ''Sant-Etiève''), also written St. Etienne, is a city and the prefecture of the Loire département, in eastern-central France, in the Massif Central, southwest of Lyon, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regi ...

and Valence, as well as Azerbaijan where he played for Gänclärbirliyi Sumqayit,

FK Baku FC Baku (), founded as Dinamo Baku in 1997, was an Azerbaijani football club based in Baku that had been an amateur club since 2016. Prior to that, Baku played 18 seasons in the Azerbaijan Premier League, winning the championship twice and the N ...

, Olimpik Baku, and Muğan FK. He made one appearance for the Guinea national team in 2004.

Career

Whilst playing for FK Baku in August 2006, Bangoura was subjected to racist abuse by Khazar Lankaran supporters. Following a series of discipline issues whilst at FK Baku, including being suspended from training, Bangoura was released during the winter transfer window. Bangoura's only appearance for

came in 2004.

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* 1984 births Living people Footballers from Conakry Guinean men's footballers Guinea men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Ligue 2 players ASOA Valence players AS Saint-Étienne players FC Baku players Shuvalan FK players Mughan FK players Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players Guinean expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in France Guinean expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan Guinean expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Guinean expatriate sportspeople in Israel FK Genclerbirliyi Sumqayit players {{Guinea-footy-bio-stub