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| clubs4 = [[AS Monaco|Monaco]]
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| caps4 = 13
| goals4 = 0
| goals4 = 1
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| nationalteam1 = [[Senegal national under-20 football team|Senegal U20]]
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| nationalteam3 = [[Senegal national football team|Senegal]]
| nationalcaps3 = 20
| nationalcaps3 = 23
| nationalgoals3 = 6
| nationalgoals3 = 6
| club-update = 21:29, 2 June 2024 (UTC)
| club-update = 23:06, 18 December 2024 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update = 19 January 2024
| nationalteam-update = 11 October 2024
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===Metz===
===Metz===
In February 2023, Camara signed for French side [[FC Metz|Metz]] on a three-and-a-half-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportnewsafrica.com/breve/chan-meilleur-espoir-du-1er-tour-le-senegalais-lamine-camara-rejoint-le-fc-metz/|title=CHAN : meilleur espoir du 1er tour, le Sénégalais Lamine Camara rejoint le FC Metz|trans-title=CHAN: best hope of the 1st round, the Senegalese Lamine Camara joins FC Metz|date=1 February 2023|accessdate=24 February 2023|website=sportnewsafrica.com|language=French}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://wiwsport.com/2023/02/13/metz-lamine-camara-reagit-apres-sa-signature/|title=Metz: Lamine Camara reagit aprés sa signature|trans-title=Metz: Lamine Camara reacts after signing|date=13 February 2023|accessdate=24 February 2023|website=wiwsport.com|language=French}}</ref> On 15 April, he made his debut, coming off the bench in the 89th minute, in a 3–0 victory over [[FC Girondins de Bordeaux|Bordeaux]] in [[2022–23 Ligue 2|Ligue 2]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/match/_/gameId/640296 |title=Metz 3–0 Bordeaux |publisher=ESPN |date=15 April 2023 }}</ref> Later that year, on 22 October, he scored his first goal in [[2023–24 Ligue 1|Ligue 1]] from his own half, {{convert|58|m|ft}} away from goal, in a 2–1 away defeat against [[AS Monaco FC|Monaco]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ligue1.com/articles/news/2023/10/23/camara-nets-unmissable-long-range-strike |title=Camara nets unmissable long-range strike |publisher=Ligue 1 |date=23 October 2023 }}</ref>
In February 2023, Camara signed for French side [[FC Metz|Metz]] on a three-and-a-half-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportnewsafrica.com/breve/chan-meilleur-espoir-du-1er-tour-le-senegalais-lamine-camara-rejoint-le-fc-metz/|title=CHAN : meilleur espoir du 1er tour, le Sénégalais Lamine Camara rejoint le FC Metz|trans-title=CHAN: best hope of the 1st round, the Senegalese Lamine Camara joins FC Metz|date=1 February 2023|accessdate=24 February 2023|website=sportnewsafrica.com|language=French}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://wiwsport.com/2023/02/13/metz-lamine-camara-reagit-apres-sa-signature/|title=Metz: Lamine Camara reagit aprés sa signature|trans-title=Metz: Lamine Camara reacts after signing|date=13 February 2023|accessdate=24 February 2023|website=wiwsport.com|language=French}}</ref> On 15 April, he made his debut, coming off the bench in the 89th minute, in a 3–0 victory over [[FC Girondins de Bordeaux|Bordeaux]] in [[2022–23 Ligue 2|Ligue 2]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/match/_/gameId/640296 |title=Metz 3–0 Bordeaux |publisher=ESPN |date=15 April 2023 }}</ref> Later that year, on 22 October, he scored his first goal in [[2023–24 Ligue 1|Ligue 1]] from his own half, {{convert|58|m|ft}} away from goal, in a 2–1 away defeat against [[AS Monaco FC|Monaco]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ligue1.com/articles/news/2023/10/23/camara-nets-unmissable-long-range-strike |title=Camara nets unmissable long-range strike |publisher=Ligue 1 |date=23 October 2023 }}</ref>

=== Monaco ===
On 30 July 2024, Camara joined Ligue 1 club [[AS Monaco FC|Monaco]] for a transfer fee of €15 million, signing a five-year contract.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Transferts : Lamine Camara s'engage officiellement avec Monaco |url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Lamine-camara-s-engage-officiellement-avec-monaco/1487026 |access-date=2024-08-15 |website=L'Équipe |language=fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chédeville |first=Damien |date=2024-07-30 |title=Lamine Camara is Monegasque! |url=https://www.asmonaco.com/en/lamine-camara-is-monegasque/ |access-date=2024-08-15 |website=AS Monaco |language=en-US}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
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==Style of play==
==Style of play==
Camara's style of play draws comparisons to the greats such as [[Flynn Downes]], [[N'Golo Kanté]] and [[Sergio Busquets]]. He's a versatile box-to-box player with a powerful presence in midfield, excelling in ball recovery while showcasing precise passing and offensive flair. His free-kick-taking ability is akin to [[James Ward-Prowse]] or [[Malcolm Brogdon]]
Camara's style of play draws comparisons to the greats such as [[N'Golo Kanté]] and [[Sergio Busquets]]. He's a versatile box-to-box player with a powerful presence in midfield, excelling in ball recovery while showcasing precise passing and offensive flair. His free-kick-taking ability is akin to [[James Ward-Prowse]].


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==


===Club===
===Club===
{{updated|match played 2 June 2024}}<ref>{{Soccerway|lamine-camara/850764}}</ref>
{{updated|match played 18 December 2024}}<ref>{{Soccerway|lamine-camara/850764}}</ref>


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|[[2023–24 Championnat National 3|2023–24]]
|[[2023–24 Championnat National 3|2023–24]]
|[[Championnat National 3]]
|[[Championnat National 3]]
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|1
|0
|-
|[[AS Monaco FC|Monaco]]
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|[[2024–25 AS Monaco FC season|2024–25]]
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|[[Ligue 1]]
|1
|13||1||0||0||5<ref group="lower-alpha" name=UCL>Appearances in the [[UEFA Champions League]]</ref>||0||18||1
|0
|-
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! colspan="3" |Career total
! colspan="3" |Career total
!59!!3!!0!!0!!2
!72!!4!!0!!0!!7!!1!!79!!5
!1!!61!!4
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{{Reflist|group=lower-alpha}}
{{Reflist|group=lower-alpha}}


===International===
===International===
{{updated|match played 19 January 2024}}<ref>{{NFT player|88132}}</ref>
{{updated|match played 11 October 2024}}<ref>{{NFT player|88132}}</ref>


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{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External sources==
==External links==
{{Commons category}}
*[https://www.fcmetz.com/camara-lamine FC Metz profile]
* [https://www.asmonaco.com/en/joueurs/lamine-camara/ Profile] at the AS Monaco FC website
* {{UEFA player}}


{{FC Metz squad}}
{{AS Monaco FC squad}}
{{Senegal squad 2023 Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{Senegal squad 2023 Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{U-20 Africa Cup of Nations awards}}
{{U-20 Africa Cup of Nations awards}}
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[[Category:2004 births]]
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Ziguinchor Region]]
[[Category:People from Ziguinchor region]]
[[Category:Senegalese men's footballers]]
[[Category:Senegalese men's footballers]]
[[Category:21st-century Senegalese sportsmen]]
[[Category:Senegal men's international footballers]]
[[Category:Senegal men's international footballers]]
[[Category:Senegal men's A' international footballers]]
[[Category:Senegal men's A' international footballers]]
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[[Category:Génération Foot players]]
[[Category:Génération Foot players]]
[[Category:FC Metz players]]
[[Category:FC Metz players]]
[[Category:AS Monaco FC players]]
[[Category:Senegalese expatriate men's footballers]]
[[Category:Senegalese expatriate men's footballers]]
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[[Category:Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in France]]
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[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Monaco]]
[[Category:Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Monaco]]

Latest revision as of 22:56, 2 January 2025

Not to be confused with Mamadou Lamine Camara.

Lamine Camara
Lamine Camara in 2022
Personal information
Full name Mamadou Lamine Camara
Date of birth (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Diouloulou, Senegal
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Monaco
Number 15
Youth career
Galaxy FA
Casa Sports
2019–2021 Génération Foot
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Génération Foot 23 (2)
2023–2024 Metz 35 (1)
2024 Metz B 1 (0)
2024– Monaco 13 (1)
International career‡
Senegal U20
Senegal U23
2022– Senegal 23 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:06, 18 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 October 2024

Mamadou Lamine Camara (born 1 January 2004) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Monaco and the Senegal national team.

Club career

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Early career

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Born in Diouloulou, Camara played for Galaxy FA in Dakar, followed by Casa Sports, before joining Génération Foot in November 2019.[1]

Metz

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In February 2023, Camara signed for French side Metz on a three-and-a-half-year deal.[2][3] On 15 April, he made his debut, coming off the bench in the 89th minute, in a 3–0 victory over Bordeaux in Ligue 2.[4] Later that year, on 22 October, he scored his first goal in Ligue 1 from his own half, 58 metres (190 ft) away from goal, in a 2–1 away defeat against Monaco.[5]

Monaco

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On 30 July 2024, Camara joined Ligue 1 club Monaco for a transfer fee of €15 million, signing a five-year contract.[6][7]

International career

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Youth

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Camara was called up to the Senegalese under-20 side for the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.[8]

Senior

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Camara represented the Senegalese national team at the 2022 African Nations Championship, where he was named best young player of the group stage.[9]

In December 2023, he was named in Senegal's squad for the postponed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations held in the Ivory Coast.[10]

Style of play

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Camara's style of play draws comparisons to the greats such as N'Golo Kanté and Sergio Busquets. He's a versatile box-to-box player with a powerful presence in midfield, excelling in ball recovery while showcasing precise passing and offensive flair. His free-kick-taking ability is akin to James Ward-Prowse.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 18 December 2024[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Génération Foot 2021–22[12] Senegal Premier League 23 2 0 0 0 0 23 2
Metz 2022–23 Ligue 2 4 0 0 0 — 4 0
2023–24 Ligue 1 31 1 0 0 2[a] 1 33 2
Total 35 1 0 0 2 1 37 2
Metz B 2023–24 Championnat National 3 1 0 — — 1 0
Monaco 2024–25 Ligue 1 13 1 0 0 5[b] 0 18 1
Career total 72 4 0 0 7 1 79 5
  1. ^ Appearances in the Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs
  2. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Champions League

International

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As of match played 11 October 2024[13]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Senegal 2022 7 2
2023 10 2
2024 6 2
Total 23 6
Scores and results list Senegal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Camara goal.
List of international goals scored by Lamine Camara
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 13 July 2022 Princess Magogo Stadium, KwaMashu, South Africa  Eswatini 1–0 1–1 2022 COSAFA Cup
2 15 July 2022 Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa  Zambia 1–1 3–4 2022 COSAFA Cup
3 27 January 2023 19 May 1956 Stadium, Annaba, Algeria  Mauritania 1–0 1–0 2022 African Nations Championship
4 18 November 2023 Diamniadio Olympic Stadium, Diamniadio, Senegal  South Sudan 3–0 4–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 15 January 2024 Charles Konan Banny Stadium, Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast  Gambia 2–0 3–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
6 3–0

Honours

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Senegal U20

Senegal

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Lamine Camara: one of the most gifted Senegalese of all time". Football Talent Scout. 17 February 2023.
  2. ^ "CHAN : meilleur espoir du 1er tour, le Sénégalais Lamine Camara rejoint le FC Metz" [CHAN: best hope of the 1st round, the Senegalese Lamine Camara joins FC Metz]. sportnewsafrica.com (in French). 1 February 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Metz: Lamine Camara reagit aprés sa signature" [Metz: Lamine Camara reacts after signing]. wiwsport.com (in French). 13 February 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Metz 3–0 Bordeaux". ESPN. 15 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Camara nets unmissable long-range strike". Ligue 1. 23 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Transferts : Lamine Camara s'engage officiellement avec Monaco". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  7. ^ Chédeville, Damien (30 July 2024). "Lamine Camara is Monegasque!". AS Monaco. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  8. ^ "CAN Egypte U20: Le coach Malick Daf publie sa liste" [CAN Egypt U20: Coach Malick Daf publishes his list]. fsfoot.sn (in French). 8 February 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  9. ^ Sane, Maïmouna (27 January 2023). "CHAN 2022: Le sénégalais Lamine Camara nommé meilleur jeune joueur de la phase de groupes" [CHAN 2022: Senegalese Lamine Camara named best young player of the group stage]. africatopsports.com (in French). Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  10. ^ "Afcon 2023: Senegal and Sadio Mane set for defence of title". BBC Sport Africa. 29 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  11. ^ Lamine Camara at Soccerway
  12. ^ "Génération Foot Statistics". asgenerationfoot.com (in French). Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  13. ^ Lamine Camara at National-Football-Teams.com
  14. ^ "Senegal defeat Gambia to win TotalEnergies U-20 AFCON | Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. Confedération Africaine du Football (CAF). 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  15. ^ "Tournoi UFOA U20 : Le Sénégal sacré champion 2022 | LeReflet" (in French). Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  16. ^ "Senegal win penalty shootout against Algeria to become CHAN champions | TotalEnergies African Nations Championship". CAFOnline.com. Confedération Africaine du Football (CAF). 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  17. ^ "Camara named TotalEnergies U-20 AFCON best player | Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. 11 March 2023. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  18. ^ "Senegal's Lamine Camara named CHAN 2022 group stage Best Young Player | TotalEnergies African Nations Championship". CAFOnline.com. Confedération Africaine du Football (CAF). 26 January 2023. Archived from the original on 26 January 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  19. ^ "Best XI of TotalEnergies CHAN 2022 in Algeria | TotalEnergies African Nations Championship". CAFOnline.com. Confedération Africaine du Football (CAF). 7 February 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
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