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Saliou Ciss (born 15 September 1989) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a left-back and left midfielder for the Senegal national team.




Club career


Ciss received his footballing education at the Diambars academy in Senegal.
Following his graduation, he joined Serigne Kara, a fellow graduate, at Tromsø prior to the 2010 season, signing a five-year contract. He made his Tippeligaen debut as a substitute against Brann on 5 May 2010.
In August 2013 he joined Ligue 1 side Valenciennes for €500,000.
In July 2017 he signed a three-year contract with Ligue 1 side Angers on a free transfer.
After six months on loan with Valenciennes in January to June 2018, he went there again on loan too in January 2019.




International career


Ciss represented Senegal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. In May 2018, he was named in Senegal's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. On 17 June however, he injured himself in training and was replaced in the squad by Adama Mbengue.
He was part of Senegal's squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations; the Lions of Teranga went on to win the tournament for the first time in their history.
Ciss was appointed a Grand Officer of the National Order of the Lion by President of Senegal Macky Sall following the nation's victory at the tournament.




Career statistics






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As of 27 July 2019




= International

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As of matches played on 7 June 2022




Honours


Senegal

Africa Cup of Nations: 2021; runner-up: 2019
Individual

Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament: 2021
Orders

Grand Officer of the National Order of the Lion: 2022




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Tim nasional sepak bola Senegal
• Grup A sepak bola putra pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 2012
• Grup B Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2021
• Final Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2021
• Babak gugur Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2021
• Valenciennes FC
• Tromsø IL
• Grup C Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2019
• Babak gugur sepak bola putra pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 2012
• Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2021
• Saliou Ciss
• Saliou
• Ciss
• 2018 FIFA World Cup squads
• 2021 Africa Cup of Nations final
• Pathé Ciss
• Adama Mbengue
• Diambars FC
• 2017 Africa Cup of Nations squads
• 2021 Africa Cup of Nations