Sidiki Cherif (born 15 December 2006) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Angers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 December 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Angers | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2018 | AS Bayard-Saumur | ||
| 2018–2019 | Olympique Saumur | ||
| 2019–2023 | Angers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Angers | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | France U16 | 0 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 January 2024 | |||
Club career
Born in Conakry, Cherif arrived in France at the age of 5.[1] He is a youth product of US Bayard Saumur, Olympique Saumur and Angers,[1] where he impressed with the under-19.[2][3]
In July 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Angers.[1][4]
Cherif made his professional debut with Angers in a 1–0 Ligue 2 away loss to Stade Lavallois on 9 January 2024.[5][6]
International career
Born in France, Cherif also has Guinean origins. At youth level, he was called to the France under-16 team during the 2021–22 season.[2][7][8]
References
- ^ a b c https://madeinfoot.ouest-france.fr/infos/article-mercato-angers-un-attaquant-de-16-ans-signe-professionnel-au-sco-officiel-419721.html
- ^ a b https://www.footmercato.net/a4953355157548583485-angers-le-precoce-sidiki-cherif-attire-les-regards
- ^ https://www.foot-national.com/ligue-1/angers--le-talent-du-jeune-cherif-sidiki-ne-passe-pas-inapercu-796892
- ^ https://www.ouest-france.fr/sport/football/angers-sco/ligue-2-angers-sco-sidiki-cherif-signe-son-premier-contrat-professionnel-b32ffa34-2c9a-11ee-b1e5-f00806cc528c
- ^ https://angers.maville.com/sport/detail_-angers-sco.-propulses-en-ligue-2-a-16-ans-courcoul-et-sidiki-entrent-dans-l-histoire-du-club-_fil-5888774_actu.Htm
- ^ https://www.sofoot.com/articles/olivier-frapolli-quand-jamene-ma-fille-a-lecole-je-vois-des-gamins-avec-le-maillot-de-laval
- ^ https://www.foot-national.com/equipe-de-france/jeunes/la-liste-des-convoques-pour-le-stade-a-clairefontaine-721297
- ^ https://www.foot-national.com/equipe-de-france/jeunes/france-u16-la-premiere-liste-de-l-annee-2022-de-vannuchi-devoilee--755290
External links
- Sidiki Cherif at Soccerway