Hawa Cissoko

Hawa Cissoko (born 10 April 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for English FA Women's Super League club West Ham United and the France national team. She also holds Malian citizenship.[3]

Hawa Cissoko
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-04-10) 10 April 1997[1]
Place of birth Paris, France[2]
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 West Ham United
Number 23
Youth career
2011–2012 Solitaires Paris Est
2012–2016 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Paris Saint-Germain 7 (0)
2017–2018 Marseille 11 (0)
2018–2020 Soyaux 37 (0)
2020– West Ham United 29 (0)
National team‡
2015–2016 France U19 19 (0)
2016 France U20 7 (0)
2017–2019 France U23 8 (0)
2017– France 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 February 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 February 2022

International career

Cissoko represented France at the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She has appeared twice for Les Bleues at senior level in 2017, both matches being friendly: on 18 September in a 1–1 draw against Spain and on 20 October 2017 in a 1–0 win against England.

By July 2020, after moving to England, Cissoko has expressed her desire to switch her international allegiance and play for Mali.[3]

Career statistics

International
As of 19 February 2022[4]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
France 201720
201800
201900
202000
202120
202210
Total50

References
  1. Hawa Cissoko – UEFA competition record (archive)
  2. "Hawa Cissoko". Footofeminin.fr. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  3. "La Franco-Malienne Hawa Cissoko s'engage pour un an au club anglais de West Ham United" [Franco-Malian Hawa Cissoko signs up for one year at English club West Ham United]. PANAPRESS (in French). 28 July 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2020. I hope to get in touch with Femafoot as soon as possible to get the green light from FIFA. In all modesty, I think I can add something to the Malian team and I hope that everything will be sorted out as soon as possible.
  4. "Equipe de France A - Hawa Cissoko" (in French). statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 26 November 2021.


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