Ibrahima Sonko

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ibrahima Sonko
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 22, 1981(1981-01-22)
Age	43
Birthplace	Bignona
Country	Senegal
Horoscope	Capricorn

Ibrahima Sonko Biography

Ibrahima Sonko is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on January 22, 1981 in Bignona, Senegal. Center back who was signed by Akhisar Belediyespor in 2012 after having played with Reading, Stoke City and Ipswich Town.

He quit Reading FC in 2008, three years prior to when He left Reading FC in 2008, three years before Adam Lefondre joined the team. joined the team.

Sonko was born in Bignona, Senegal but moved to France when he was young. He played with Olympique Noisy-le-Sec and was in the youth team at AS Saint- Étienne before he joined Grenoble in 1999. Sonko helped Grenoble gain promotion from the Championnat National in 2000–01 and in 2002 he left to join English side Brentford. He played 45 times for Brentford in 2002–03, scoring six goals at the Bees finished in 16th position. He played 46 times in 2003–04 as Brentford again finished in a mid-table position this time 17th. His performances for Brentford attracted interest from high placed sides.

Sonko moved to France from Senegal at a young age and began his career with Olympique Noisy-le-Sec and AS Saint-Étienne, before turning professional with Grenoble. In 2002 Sonko moved to English side Brentford where he spent two seasons before moving to Reading in 2004. Sonko spent four seasons with the Royals and helped them gain promotion to the Premier League in 2005–06. Following their relegation, Sonko joined Stoke City for a fee of £2 million in August 2008. However, he failed to establish himself in the first team at Stoke and spent time out on loan at Hull City and Portsmouth before being released. He spent the 2011–12 season with Ipswich Town and then played for Turkish side Akhisar Belediyespor from 2012 until 2015.

Sagna’s Cousin Bacary Sagna also made it to the professional level as a soccer player.

Ibrahima Sonko Net Worth

Ibrahima Sonko is one of the richest Soccer Player from Senegal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ibrahima Sonko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He made his debut as a professional with Grenoble Foot 38 at age 18.

The goal was scored in one of his initial four games with the national team.

Ibrahima Sonko (born 22 January 1981) is a retired Senegalese footballer who played as a centre back.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ibrahima Sonko height 6 ft 3 in Ibrahima weight 83 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ibrahima Sonko Dating?

According to our records, Ibrahima Sonko is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ibrahima Sonko’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Ibrahima Sonko. You may help us to build the dating records for Ibrahima Sonko!

Sonko was named in Senegal’s provisional 38-man squad for the African Cup of Nations, which runs from 20 January to 10 February 2008. Senegal coach Henryk Kasperczak also included Sonko in his final 23-man squad making him the only uncapped player in the squad. He finally made his debut for Senegal on 12 January 2008 in their 3–1 win over Namibia in Dakar; he played the entire game in the centre of defence.

Facts & Trivia

Ibrahima Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Senegal. Ibrahima Sonko celebrates birthday on January 22 of every year.

On 1 September 2009 Sonko joined Hull City on loan for the 2009–10 season. Sonko made his debut for Hull on 12 September 2009, in a 4–1 loss away to Sunderland. He made just nine appearances as Hull suffered relegation from the Premier League. He spent the 2010–11 season on loan at Portsmouth. He played 27 times for Pompey scoring once.