Mamadou Fall (footballer, born 2002)

Mamadou Ibra Mbacke Fall (born 21 November 2002) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC.

Mamadou Fall
Personal information
Full name Mamadou Ibra Mbacke Fall
Date of birth (2002-11-21) 21 November 2002
Place of birth Rufisque, Senegal
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Los Angeles FC
Number 5
Youth career
Montverde Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Los Angeles FC 25 (5)
2021 → Las Vegas Lights (loan) 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:31, 10 April 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Rufisque, Fall moved to Orlando in the United States to join the Montverde Academy as part of Sport4Charity, an organization ran by former Senegal international Salif Diao.[1] On 5 June 2021, Fall joined Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC, signing a two-year contract.[1]

On 11 June 2021, Fall was loaned by Los Angeles FC to their USL Championship affiliate Las Vegas Lights.[2] He made his professional debut for the club later that night against San Antonio FC, starting and playing 79 minutes in the 1–1 draw.[3] On September 3, 2021, Fall scored a brace in a 4–0 win over Sporting Kansas City.

International career

Fall was called up to the Senegal under-17 side in 2019.[1]

Career statistics
As of match played 8 November 2021[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Los Angeles FC 2021 Major League Soccer19400—194
Las Vegas Lights (loan) 2021 USL Championship8000—80
Career total 2740000274

References
  1. Sigal, Jonathan (5 June 2021). "LAFC sign 18-year-old defender Mamadou Fall". Major League Soccer. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. "LAFC Loans Eight Players to Las Vegas Lights FC for Upcoming Match against San Antonio FC". Our Sports Central. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  3. "Las Vegas Lights 1–1 San Antonio FC". Soccerway.
  4. Mamadou Fall at Soccerway
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