| Intro | Malian footballer | ||||||
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Athlete Football player Association football player |
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| From | Mali | ||||||
| Type | Sports | ||||||
| Gender | male | ||||||
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6 June 1992, Kayes, Kayes Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
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| Age | 28 years | ||||||
| Star sign | Gemini | ||||||
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Birama Touré (born 6 June 1992) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 2 side AJ Auxerre. He also plays for the Mali national football team.
Club career
Touré’s career started in 2010 with his youth club Beauvais, he participated in 18 matches during 2010–11 and 2011–12 in Championnat National. In 2012, Touré joined Ligue 2 side Nantes. He made his debut for Nantes on 4 August 2012 against Nîmes, whilst scoring his first goal for them on 22 October versus Dijon. Touré played 58 times for Nantes in his first three seasons, including 26 apps in his debut season as the club won promotion to Ligue 1; he has also played 7 times for the club’s reserve team. In November 2014, Touré signed for Ligue 2 team Brest on loan for the 2014–15 Ligue 2 season. He scored once in twenty-two league games before returning to Nantes.
On 1 July 2016, Touré completed a transfer to Belgian First Division A club Standard Liège and subsequently made his debut on 19 August in a league draw with Charleroi. In his second league appearance, versus Club Brugge, he scored his first Standard Liège goal. On 16 January 2017, Touré left to join Ligue 2 side Auxerre on loan.
International career
Touré has represented Mali internationally.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 22 July 2020.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Beauvais | 2010–11 | Championnat National | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Nantes | 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | |
| 2013–14 | Ligue 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| Total | 81 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 92 | 1 | |||
| Nantes II | 2012–13 | CFA 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | CFA | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2015–16 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Brest (loan) | 2014–15 | Ligue 2 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
| Standard Liège | 2016–17 | Belgian First Division A | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Auxerre (loan) | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
| Auxerre | 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |||
| Total | 92!0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 240 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 5 | ||
Honours
Club
Nantes II
- Championnat de France Amateur 2: 2012–13 Group G