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Abdallah Dipo Sima (born 17 June 2001) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Brest, on loan from Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion, and the Senegal national team.
Club career
= Early career
=Sima was spotted by French club Thonon Évian whilst playing in Senegal for amateur club Medina. In 2020, Sima moved to Czech club MAS Táborsko under the advice of agent Daniel Chrysostome. Sima first came to the attention of Slavia Prague after scoring for Táborsko in a friendly against Viktoria Žižkov. Slavia Prague begun negotiations for the transfer of Sima, who had only been at Táborsko for six months, after he scored twice against Slavia Prague B in a friendly.
= Slavia Prague
=On 23 July 2020, Slavia Prague announced the signing of Sima to initially play for the club's B team. After scoring four goals in six games for the B team in the Bohemian Football League, Sima was promoted to the first team, making his debut against 1. FC Slovácko on 26 September 2020. On 5 November 2020, Sima scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 UEFA Europa League win against Nice. On 20 May 2021, Sima scored the only goal in a 1–0 Czech Cup final win against Viktoria Plzeň. In his first season at the club, Sima scored 11 Czech First League goals, one in the Czech Cup and four in the Europa League, resulting in a tally of 16 goals in 33 appearances in all competitions for Slavia Prague.
= Brighton & Hove Albion
=On 31 August 2021, Sima joined Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal.
Stoke City (loan)
Upon moving to England to join Brighton, Sima was immediately loaned out to Championship side Stoke City for the duration of the 2021–22 season. He made his debut for the club on 15 September 2021, coming on as a 76th minute substitute, replacing Jacob Brown in the 1–1 home draw with Barnsley. Sima was assessed in December with the possibility of returning to his parent club Brighton due to injury setbacks, only making four appearances in all competitions for The Potters.
Angers (loan)
On 13 July 2022, Sima joined Ligue 1 club Angers on a season-long loan.
Rangers (loan)
On 29 June 2023, Sima joined Scottish Premiership club Rangers on a season-long loan. He made his debut for the club on 5 August 2023, starting in a 1–0 away defeat to Kilmarnock. He scored his first goal for Rangers during a league match at home to Livingston on 12 August 2023.
Brest (loan)
On 21 August 2024, Sima joined Ligue 1 side Brest on a season-long loan.
International career
Sima made his debut for the Senegal national team on 26 March 2021, in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Congo.
In December 2023, he was named in Senegal's squad for the postponed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations held in the Ivory Coast.
Career statistics
= Club
=As of match played 22 November 2024
= International
=As of match played 9 June 2024
Honours
Slavia Prague
Czech First League: 2020–21
Czech Cup: 2020–21
Rangers
Scottish League Cup: 2023–24
Individual
Czech First League Young Player of the Year: 2020–21
Czech First League Player of the Month: December 2021
Scottish Premiership Player of the Month: October 2023
References
External links
Abdallah Sima at Rangers F.C.
Abdallah Sima at Premier League
Abdallah Sima – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
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- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
- Stade Brestois 29
- Tim nasional sepak bola Senegal
- Skuad Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2023
- Daftar sejarawan
- Invasi Anjouan 2008
- Daftar orang penting yang terbunuh
- Patriarkat Latin Yerusalem
- Abdallah Sima
- 2023–24 Rangers F.C. season
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
- 2024–25 Stade Brestois 29 season
- Stade Brestois 29
- 2023–24 Scottish Premiership
- 2024 Scottish Cup final
- 2024–25 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season
- Ross McCausland
- 2023–24 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season