Cheick Doucouré

Cheick Oumar Doucouré (born 8 January 2000) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lens in the Ligue 1 and the Mali national team.

Cheick Doucouré
Doucouré in 2019
Personal information
Full name Cheick Oumar Doucouré
Date of birth (2000-01-08) 8 January 2000
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Lens
Number 28
Youth career
Real Bamako
2018 Lens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Lens II 5 (0)
2018– Lens 84 (5)
National team‡
2017 Mali U17 8 (0)
2018– Mali 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:45,9 August 2021 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:19, 30 July 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Doucouré developed as a youth player at JMG Academy Bamako. He then spent his 2016/17 season with AS Real Bamako before moving the following season to RC Lens. Doucouré quickly cemented his place at Lens in the 2018/19 Ligue 2 campaign with him playing a total of 34 games across all competitions that season.[1]

International career

In October 2018 he received his first call-up to the Mali national football team.[2] He made his debut for Mali in a 1–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Gabon on 17 November 2018.[3]

Career statistics
As of 12 January 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
RC Lens II 2017–18[4] Championnat National 2 4 00 00 04080
2019–20[5] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
RC Lens 2018–19[6] Ligue 2 292202000332
2019–20[7] 21 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 23 1
2020–21[8] Ligue 1 33 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 35 4
2021–22[9] 170200000190
Career total 10557230401197

International
As of matches played on 30 July 2020[10]
Mali national team
YearAppsGoals
201940
2020 1 0
Total50

References
  1. "Cheick Doucoure 2019/20 - scout report". Total Football Analysis Magazine. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  2. Marteh, Danesius (6 October 2018). "Mali name squad for Afcon qualifiers against Burundi". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  3. "C. Doucouré et S. Diarra victorieux et qualifiés pour la CAN 2019 avec le Mali - Lensois.com". lensois.com. 18 November 2018.
  4. "Games played by Cheick Doucouré in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  5. "Games played by Cheick Doucouré in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  6. "Games played by Cheick Doucouré in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  7. "Games played by Cheick Doucouré in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  8. "Games played by Cheick Doucouré in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  9. "Games played by Cheick Doucouré in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  10. Cheick Doucouré at National-Football-Teams.com
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