Souleymane Camara
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Camara playing for Montpellier in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Souleymane Camara | ||
| Date of birth | 22 December 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2001 | Monaco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2005 | Monaco | 59 | (7) |
| 2004 | → Guingamp (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 2005–2008 | Nice | 31 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | → Montpellier (loan) | 37 | (11) |
| 2008–2020 | Montpellier | 347 | (59) |
| Total | 487 | (80) | |
| International career | |||
| 2002–2012 | Senegal | 35 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Souleymane Camara (born 22 December 1982) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is a former Senegal international and has represented his nation at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and three Africa Cup of Nations tournaments in 2002, 2006, and 2012. As of 2021, he holds the record of the most appearances for French club Montpellier, with 433, and is the club's second-highest goalscorer, with 76 goals.