Mahamadou Sidibè
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Mahamadou Sidibé is a Malian footballer. He is a goalkeeper currently playing for AC Omonia
of Cyprus
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He has previously played for PAS Giannia, Egaleo and Athinaikos. In March 2008, after a controversial match between PAS Giannina and Kastoria
during which Sidibe conceded two goals, he was accused of deliberately low performance and was ousted from the club. He joined Ethnikos Achna FC
with the aim of helping the team in their effort to move higher up the table. The transfer was considered a transfer coup for coach Stéphane Demol
, who used his extensive contact list to convince Sidibé to join Ethnikos. In June 2009, Sidibé joined Omonia as a third selection goalkeeper.
Sidibé has a lot of international experience, having played several international matches for the Mali national team
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AC Omonia
Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953...
of Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
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He has previously played for PAS Giannia, Egaleo and Athinaikos. In March 2008, after a controversial match between PAS Giannina and Kastoria
Kastoria F.C.
Kastoria FC, or AGS Kastoria , the Athletic and Gymnastic Association of Kastoria, is a Greek association football club based in the city of Kastoria, Macedonia, Greece.-History:...
during which Sidibe conceded two goals, he was accused of deliberately low performance and was ousted from the club. He joined Ethnikos Achna FC
Ethnikos Achna FC
Ethnikos Achna is a Cyprus football club based in the village of Achna. The club was founded in 1968. The club's president is Kikis Philippou. Ethnikos Achnas plays in the Dasaki Stadium, which has a capacity of 7,000 seats. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was built in 1997...
with the aim of helping the team in their effort to move higher up the table. The transfer was considered a transfer coup for coach Stéphane Demol
Stéphane Demol
Stéphane Auguste Demol is a former Belgian footballer who played as a central defender. On November 24 he was fired as coach of PAS Giannina FC.-Club career:Born in Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels, Demol joined local R.S.C...
, who used his extensive contact list to convince Sidibé to join Ethnikos. In June 2009, Sidibé joined Omonia as a third selection goalkeeper.
Sidibé has a lot of international experience, having played several international matches for the Mali national team
Mali national football team
The Mali national football team, nicknamed Les Aigles , is the national team of Mali and is controlled by the Fédération Malienne de Football. They have never qualified for the World Cup finals.-History:...
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Honours
OmoniaAC Omonia
Athletic Club Omonoia Nicosia is a professional football club that plays in the Cyprus capital city Nicosia. The club was established in 1948 and became a member of the Cyprus Football Association in 1953...
- Cypriot ChampionshipCypriot First DivisionThe Cypriot Championship First Division is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus. As of 2007 it is sponsored by Marfin Popular Bank and is hence officially known as Marfin Laiki League .-Format:...
: 2010