Mamadou Sakho

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mamadou Sakho
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 13, 1990(1990-02-13)
Age	34
Birthplace	Paris
Country	France
Horoscope	Aquarius

Mamadou Sakho Biography

Mamadou Sakho is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 13, 1990 in Paris, France. The center back nicknamed Kirikou was awarded the UNFP Ligue 1 Young Player Award with Paris Saint-Germain for 2011.

In 2007, he joined his fellow defender He joined fellow defender Bacary Sagna on France’s national team in 2007. in France’s national team.

Sakho started his football career at the age of six playing for the juniors of hometown club Paris FC. In 2002, he was lured away to professional club Paris Saint-Germain. Sakho was originally a striker, but due to Paris Saint- Germain’s youth team having fewer defenders than strikers, he was moved into a more defensive role.

Sakho struggled to adapt during his first year at the Camp des Loges, the headquarters of the club’s youth academy, often refusing to accept orders handed out by the trainers, such as when to go to bed. At one point, he was threatened with expulsion from the club due to his constant bad behavior. Following guidance from his parents and, particularly, under-13 Paris Saint- Germain coach Christian Mas, Sakho curbed his bad behavior and began to focus on his studies and football. When Sakho was 14, his father suddenly died. The resulting pain led to Sakho considering leaving football, but he later described that idea as “useless” and returned to the club after bereavement. Sakho quickly became one of the club’s most sought after prospects winning numerous MVP awards during his time in the youth academy. In April 2005, he was a part of the Île-de-France region team that won the 2004–05 Coupe Nationale. That same year, he was a part of the Paris Saint-Germain under-18 team that won the Championnat National des 18 ans league title, despite being three years younger than many of his teammates.

With his wife Mazda Magui, he had a daughter called Aida.

Mamadou Sakho Net Worth

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

Before joining the senior team, he spent five years with the Paris Saint- Germain youth ranks.

Before making his international senior debut in 2010, he played for France’s U16 and U21 teams.

Mamadou Sakho (born 13 February 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Premier League club Crystal Palace and the France national team. He is known for his tackling ability and his passing accuracy.

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Who is Mamadou Sakho Dating?

According to our records, Mamadou Sakho married to Majda Sakho (m. 2012). As of December 1, 2023, Mamadou Sakho’s is not dating anyone.

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Sakho made his France U21 debut on 19 August 2008 in a friendly match against Slovakia. He played in the 2009 Toulon Tournament and captained the team on two occasions serving in place of the lead captain for the tournament, Étienne Capoue, who came off the bench. On 8 September 2009, Sakho scored his first under-21 goal in a 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification match against Ukraine. The match ended in a 2–2 draw. A month later, he was installed as the first-choice captain of the team following the selection of former captain Moussa Sissoko to the senior team.

Facts & Trivia

Mamadou Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Mamadou Sakho celebrates birthday on February 13 of every year.

In the following season, Sakho made 34 total appearances contributing to the Paris Saint-Germain’s successful play where the club reached as high as 2nd in the league, reached the semi-finals of the Coupe de France, and made it to the UEFA Cup quarterfinals. On 30 January 2009, due to his positive play and clubs from abroad constantly inquiring for his services, Paris Saint-Germain awarded Sakho a contract extension until the June 2012. Two weeks later, he scored his first career goal for the club in a league match against Saint-Étienne on 14 February 2009, a day after his 19th birthday. The goal gave Paris Saint- Germain a 1–0 lead and the club went on to win the match 2–1.

Top Facts about Mamadou Sakho

1. Mamadou Sakho is a French professional footballer born in 1990.
2. He plays as a center-back for Crystal Palace and the French national team.
3. Sakho began his career at Paris Saint-Germain, where he won multiple titles.
4. He has also played for Liverpool and was part of their 2018 Champions League squad.
5. Sakho has made over 30 appearances for the French national team.
6. In 2013, he was named Ligue 1’s Young Player of the Year.
7. Sakho is known for his physicality, aerial ability, and leadership skills on the pitch.
8. He has been involved in various charitable initiatives throughout his career.
9. Sakho is fluent in both French and English languages.
10. As of August 2021, he has made over 200 Premier League appearances.