Alassane N'Dour (born 12 December 1981) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. During N'Dour's professional career, he played for clubs in France, England and Greece.

Alassane N'Dour
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-12-12) 12 December 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Saint-Étienne 41 (3)
2003–2004West Bromwich Albion (loan) 2 (0)
2004–2007 Troyes 19 (1)
2007–2008 Walsall 9 (1)
2009–2010 Doxa Drama 7 (0)
Total 78 (5)
International career
2001–2002 Senegal 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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N'Dour played for AS Saint-Étienne and Troyes AC, both in France. In 2003–04 he spent time on loan at West Bromwich Albion.

He also played for the Senegal national team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

In February 2008 N'Dour joined Walsall on loan until the end of the 2007–08 season.[1] His performance in the 2–1 home win against Tranmere Rovers on 5 April 2008 saw him named in the League One Team of the Week.[2]

From 15 May 2009 he signed in Greece, to Doxa Drama, a historic team of Greek football, promoting to the second division in the 2009–10 season as champion of the third Division North.

References

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  1. ^ "Walsall sign Senegal midfielder". BBC Sport. 8 February 2008. Retrieved 23 February 2008.
  2. ^ "Coca-Cola League One Team Of The Week (07/04/2008)" (PDF). The Football League. 7 April 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2008.[permanent dead link]
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