Kamory Doumbia (born 18 February 2003) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Brest and the Mali national team.

Kamory Doumbia
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-02-18) 18 February 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Brest
Number 9
Youth career
Guidars
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Reims II 14 (8)
2022–2024 Reims 34 (4)
2023–2024Brest (loan) 25 (6)
2024– Brest 7 (0)
International career
2022– Mali 21 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:12, 2 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:00, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Doumbia is a product of the academy of the Malian club Guidars. On 9 July 2021, he signed with the reserves of Reims.[1] He made his professional debut with the senior Reims team in a 0–0 Ligue 1 tie with Clermont Foot on 9 January 2022.[2] On 14 May, he scored his first goal for Reims in a 2–1 away win over Saint-Étienne.[3]

On 1 September 2023, Doumbia joined Brest on loan for the 2023–24 season.[4] Later that year, on 20 December, he scored four goals against Lorient within 26 minutes during the first half, equaling Edinson Cavani's record in 2016.[5] On 30 August 2024, Doumbia signed for Brest on a permanent deal for €4 million.[6]

International career

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Doumbia was called up to the Mali national team for matches in June 2022.[7] He debuted with Mali in a 1–0 friendly win over Zambia on 23 September 2022.[8]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 6 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coupe de France Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Reims II 2021–22 Championnat National 2 14 8 14 8
Reims 2021–22 Ligue 1 8 2 2 0 10 2
2022–23 Ligue 1 26 2 3 0 29 2
Total 34 4 5 0 39 4
Brest (loan) 2023–24 Ligue 1 25 6 1 0 26 6
Brest 2024–25 Ligue 1 7 0 0 0 4[a] 0 11 0
Career total 80 18 6 0 4 0 90 18
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International

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As of match played 19 November 2024[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Mali 2022 1 0
2023 8 5
2024 12 6
Total 21 11
As of match played 19 November 2024
Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Doumbia goal.[9]
List of international goals scored by Kamory Doumbia
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 24 March 2023 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali   Gambia 1–0 2–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2 8 September 2023 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali   South Sudan 2–0 4–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3 3–0
4 17 November 2023 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali   Chad 1–0 3–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 20 November 2023 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali   Central African Republic 1–0 1–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
6 6 January 2024 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali   Guinea-Bissau 3–1 6–2 Friendly
7 26 March 2024 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco   Nigeria 2–0 2–0 Friendly
8 6 June 2024 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali   Ghana 1–0 1–2 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
9 15 November 2024 Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo, Mozambique   Mozambique 1–0 1–0 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
10 19 November 2024 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali   Eswatini 4–0 6–0 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
11 6–0

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Kamory Doumbia, un académicien au SDR | Stade de Reims". www.stade-de-reims.com.
  2. ^ "Clermont vs. Reims – 9 January 2022". Soccerway.
  3. ^ "Le Stade de Reims domine logiquement Saint-Etienne (2–1)" (in French). France Bleu. 14 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Kamory Doumbia reste en Rouge & Blanc" (in French). Stade Brestois 29. 1 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Brest's Kamory Doumbia equals former PSG player Edinson Cavani's record". Get French Football News. 20 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Official | Kamory Doumbia and Massadio Haïdara join Brest on permanent deals". Get French Football News. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  7. ^ Lantheaume, Romain (31 May 2022). "Mali : hécatombe chez les Aigles, une surprise de L1 en renfort (officiel)". Afrik-Foot.
  8. ^ "Mali vs Zambia (Sky Sports)". Sky Sports.
  9. ^ a b Kamory Doumbia at National-Football-Teams.com  
  10. ^ "Ligue 1 : en vidéo, le bijou de Doumbia, élu plus beau but de la saison". Le Figaro (in French). 13 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
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