Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.08
goals / match
LB Châteauroux
top club · 39 apps
Position rank · 2018
#284
goals rank
#363
assists rank
15
season goals
0
season assists
Among 549 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.50m
peak value · 2009
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 07/08
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1986-09-17 · 6 players total
177Appearances
15Goals
0Assists
37Yellow cards
4Red cards
73Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Massamba Sambou |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Massamba Lô Sambou |
| Date of birth | 1986-09-17 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kolda, Senegal |
| Citizenship |  Senegal |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2023
Transfer: AS Monaco B → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: Without Club → AS Monaco B
22/23 · Transfer
Jan 2022
Transfer: Taichung Futuro → Without Club
21/22 · Transfer
Feb 2021
Transfer: Ulaanbaatar CFC → Taichung Futuro
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Taichung Futuro
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Ulaanbaatar CFC
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Valmiera Glass ViA
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Valmiera → Without Club
18/19 · Transfer
Mar 2018
Transfer: Lusitanos → Valmiera
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Lusitanos
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: Without Club → Lusitanos
17/18 · Transfer
Dec 2016
Transfer: CS Sedan → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: Without Club → CS Sedan
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — CS Sedan-Ardennes
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: AEL Limassol → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — AEL Limassol
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: NorthEast Utd. → AEL Limassol
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — AEL Limassol
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: LB Châteauroux → NorthEast Utd.
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — LB Châteauroux, NorthEast United FC
19 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — LB Châteauroux
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Without Club → LB Châteauroux
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — LB Châteauroux
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
Transfer: Atromitos → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Atromitos Athens
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Monaco → Atromitos
10/11 · Transfer
Jun 2010
Transfer: FC Nantes → Monaco
09/10 · Return from loan
Aug 2009
Transfer: Monaco → FC Nantes
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Nantes
19 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2009
Transfer: Le Havre AC → Monaco
08/09 · Return from loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Le Havre AC
21 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Monaco → Le Havre AC
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — AS Monaco
13 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — AS Monaco
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Monaco B → Monaco
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — AS Monaco
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 476 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2018. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.39/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.39/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Valmiera Glass ViA
3.5%
Taichung Futuro
10.6%
FC Lusitanos
0.0%
CS Sedan-Ardennes
9.8%
AEL Limassol
8.9%
LB Châteauroux
16.3%
NorthEast United FC
4.1%
Atromitos Athens
16.5%
FC Nantes
12.5%
Le Havre AC
12.4%
AS Monaco
5.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valmiera Glass ViA | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 233 |
| Taichung Futuro | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 695 |
| FC Lusitanos | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CS Sedan-Ardennes | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 642 |
| AEL Limassol | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 585 |
| LB Châteauroux | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1,074 |
| NorthEast United FC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 270 |
| Atromitos Athens | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1,084 |
| FC Nantes | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 826 |
| Le Havre AC | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 813 |
| AS Monaco | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 360 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Virsliga | Valmiera Glass ViA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 233 |
| 20/21 | Football Premier League | Taichung Futuro | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 695 |
| 17/18 | Primera Divisió | FC Lusitanos | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championnat National | CS Sedan-Ardennes | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 642 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de France | CS Sedan-Ardennes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Cypriot Super Cup | AEL Limassol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Protathlima Cyta | AEL Limassol | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Cyprus League Relegation Round | AEL Limassol | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Protathlima ML | AEL Limassol | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 585 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de France | LB Châteauroux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Indian Super League | NorthEast United FC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 270 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 2 | LB Châteauroux | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,074 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | LB Châteauroux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de la Ligue | LB Châteauroux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 2 | LB Châteauroux | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 2 | LB Châteauroux | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Kypello Elladas | Atromitos Athens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Super League 1 | Atromitos Athens | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,084 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 2 | FC Nantes | 19 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 826 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de France | Le Havre AC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de la Ligue | Le Havre AC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | Le Havre AC | 19 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 813 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Monaco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Monaco B | Monaco | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Monaco | Le Havre AC | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Le Havre AC | Monaco | Return from loan | 1400000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-06 | Monaco | FC Nantes | Loan | 1400000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | FC Nantes | Monaco | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Monaco | Atromitos | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Atromitos | Without Club | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-18 | Without Club | LB Châteauroux | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | LB Châteauroux | NorthEast Utd. | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-04 | NorthEast Utd. | AEL Limassol | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | AEL Limassol | Without Club | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-06 | Without Club | CS Sedan | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-12-07 | CS Sedan | Without Club | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Without Club | Lusitanos | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-03-16 | Lusitanos | Valmiera | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Valmiera | Without Club | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-04-08 | Without Club | Ulaanbaatar CFC | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Ulaanbaatar CFC | Taichung Futuro | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Taichung Futuro | Without Club | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Without Club | AS Monaco B | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | AS Monaco B | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€1.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3499 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludovic Guerriero | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrián Sardinero | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lubos Kamenar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxime Bourgeois | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amadou Alassane | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 3 | 12 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 2 | FC Nantes | 2 | 19 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | Le Havre AC | 2 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | FC Nantes | Monaco | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-06 | Monaco | FC Nantes | Loan | — | €1.40m |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Le Havre AC | Monaco | Return from loan | — | €1.40m |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Monaco | Le Havre AC | Loan | — | €1.00m |
Teams faced most often by Massamba Sambou's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OGC Nice | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 42% |
| Stade Rennais | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 25% |
| Olympique Lyonnais | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -18 | 8% |
| FC Lorient | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | +15 | 67% |
| FC Metz | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 50% |
| Girondins Bordeaux | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 50% |
| Montpellier HSC | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 58% |
| AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 17% |
| Olympique Marseille | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 50% |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 33% |
| Lille OSC | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 25% |
| Angers SCO | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 70% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 8 | 695 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 17/18 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 9 | 642 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.56 |
| 15/16 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 12 | 585 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 13/14 | 19 | 1,344 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 12/13 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 21 | 1,084 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 09/10 | 19 | 826 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 08/09 | 21 | 813 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 07/08 | 13 | 360 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 06/07 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
35 apps
5 G
0 A
Ligue 2
55 apps
3 G
0 A
Indian Super League
6 apps
2 G
0 A
Football Premier League
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Virsliga
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Championnat National
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Protathlima ML
17 apps
1 G
0 A
Super League 1
17 apps
1 G
0 A
Primera Divisió
11 apps
0 G
0 A
Coupe de France
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Massamba Sambou
Who is Massamba Sambou?
Massamba Sambou is a Senegal professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Massamba Sambou?
Massamba Sambou is 39 years old. He was born on September 17, 1986 in Kolda.
What position does Massamba Sambou play?
Massamba Sambou plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Massamba Sambou play for?
Massamba Sambou currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Massamba Sambou scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Massamba Sambou has scored 15 goals in 177 appearances.