Mamadou Kansaye

Mamadou Kansaye

Personal information
Date of birth	(1992-10-13) October 13, 1992
Place of birth	Bamako, Mali
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2008–2010	Baltimore Bays Chelsea
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010	NC State Wolfpack	15	(2)
2011–2015	UMBC Retrievers	63	(9)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2014	Baltimore Bohemians	34	(4)
2015	Charlotte Independence	4	(0)
2017–	Christos FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 28, 2015

Mamadou Kansaye (born October 13, 1992) is a Malian footballer who plays for Christos FC in the United States Adult Soccer Association.

Career

College and amateur

Kansaye began his career at North Carolina State University where he played for one season. In his only season with the Wolfpack, Kansaye made 15 appearances and tallied two goals and three assists before transferring to UMBC. After sitting out the 2011 season due to NCAA Transfer rules, Kansaye made a total of 63 appearances for the Retrievers and tallied nine goals and 19 assists.

Kansaye also played for Baltimore Bohemians in the Premier Development League.

Professional

On March 25, 2015, Kansaye signed a professional contract with USL expansion side Charlotte Independence. He made his professional debut two days later in a 3–2 defeat to Charleston Battery.

In 2017, Kansaye was part of the amateur Christos FC team that competed in the 2017 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. In their fourth-round match against heavily favored MLS side D.C. United, his free-kick put Christos up 1–0. The team ended up losing, however, 4–1.

External links

• UMBC Retrievers