Kara Mbodji
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Serigne Modou Kara Mbodji | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Diasse, Senegal | ||
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Position(s) | Centre Back / Defensive Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Anderlecht | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
Diambars | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Tromsø | 70 | (8) |
2013–2015 | Genk | 92 | (5) |
2015– | Anderlecht | 32 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2011– | Senegal U23 | 7 | (1) |
2011– | Senegal | 24 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:04, 1 May 2016 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2016 |
Serigne Modou Kara Mbodji (born 11 November 1989), commonly known as Kara or Kara Mbodji, is a Senegalese defender who currently plays for R.S.C. Anderlecht. He can be deployed as a defender, defensive midfielder or in the central midfield.
Club career
Mbodji joined the Diambars academy at 15 years old. On 2 February 2010, he joined Tromsø IL. During his three seasons in the Norwegian Premier League, he was awarded best player of his team and twice second best player of the Championship.
On 31 December 2012, Mbodji joined KRC Genk for a fee of €1.4m.[1] After regularly starting for Genk in defence and winning the 2012–13 Belgian Cup, his contract was extended until June 2018.
On the 7th of August 2015, he joined R.S.C. Anderlecht for a fee of €4,5m. He signed a 4-year deal until June 2019.
International career
Mbodji was a part of the Senegal selection for the 2012 Olympic Games. He was included in the Senegal national football team's squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations and scored in a 1–1 draw with South Africa in the team's second group match.[2]
Honours
- Genk
- Belgian Cup (1): 2012–13[1]
References
External links
- Guardian's Stats Centre
- [1] (Tromsø IL official website).
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Senegalese footballers
- Senegal international footballers
- Tromsø IL players
- Tippeligaen players
- K.R.C. Genk players
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- Belgian First Division A players
- Senegalese expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Norway
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Senegalese expatriates in Belgium
- 2011 CAF U-23 Championship players
- Association football midfielders
- Olympic footballers of Senegal
- Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Diambars FC players
- 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players