Chérif Souleymane
Chérif Souleymane, also known as Chérif Soulegmane, (born 20 October 1944) is a Guinean former footballer who played as a midfielder. He is considered among the finest footballers Guinea has ever produced. He was named the France Football African Footballer of the Year and the African Footballer of the Year (the only Guinean to receive that honour) in 1972 while playing with Hafia FC in Conakry.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 October 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Kindia, Guinea | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1962 | TSG Neustrelitz | ||
| 1962–1965 | SC Neubrandenburg | ||
| 1965–1980 | Hafia FC | 543 | (76) |
| International career | |||
| 1964–1977 | Guinea | 68 | (20) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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