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Sidiki Camara

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Sidiki Camara
Personal information
Full name Sidiki Franck Camara
Date of birth (2002-08-23) 23 August 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Geneva, Switzerland[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Étoile Carouge
Number 21
Youth career
2010–2021 Servette
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Servette U21 42 (7)
2021– Servette 5 (0)
2023–2024Stade Nyonnais (loan) 32 (3)
2024–Étoile Carouge (loan) 8 (0)
International career
2023– Ivory Coast U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:46, 8 June 2023 (UTC)

Sidiki Franck Camara (born 23 August 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss Challenge League club Étoile Carouge on loan from Servette. Born in Switzerland, he is a youth international for the Ivory Coast.

Club career

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Camara is a pure youth product of Servette, having joined their academy at the age of 7. He made his senior and professional debut with Servette as a late substitute in a 5–1 Swiss Super League tie with St. Gallen on 12 February 2022.[2] On 6 July 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club until 2025.[3]

International career

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Born in Switzerland, Camara is of Ivorian descent. He was called up to the Ivory Coast U23s for the 2023 Maurice Revello Tournament.[4]

Playing style

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Camara is a strong and intelligent midfielder who can play as a 6 or 8 thanks to his anticipation and game knowledge. His intercepting helps him in defensive midfield, and his vision in central midfield. He is quick and dynamic physically and mentally, and allows him to make good decisions in complex situations.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Sidiki Camara". Servette FC (in French). 7 February 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "FC St. Gallen vs Servette FC – February 12, 2022". FOX Sports. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Camara et Clichy prolongent!". Les Enfants du Servette un (in French). 7 July 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire : la liste pour Toulon avec un attaquant de Chelsea et le fils d'une légende". Afrik-Foot (in French). 4 June 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  5. ^ Oppliger, Dylan (23 March 2022). "Valton Behrami & Sidiki Camara – Eine neue Generation von Servette-Talenten". Bolzplazz (in German). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
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