Oumare Tounkara, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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French association football player
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Place of Birth: Paris, ÃŽle-de-France, France
About Oumare Tounkara
- Oumare Tounkara (born 25 May 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga I club Astra Giurgiu. Tounkara began his career at French club Sedan, before attracting the interest of Premier League club Sunderland.
- He signed for Sunderland in the summer of 2009.
- Tounkara had two loan spells at League One club Oldham Athletic, playing regularly during the 2010–11 season and also making a handful of appearances during a much shorter stay towards the latter stages of the 2011–12 campaign.
- He was released by Sunderland in May 2012, without making any first-team appearances.
- He briefly returned to France to join Red Star of the Championnat National, but again did not make any appearances.
- In March 2013, Tounkara joined League Two club Bristol Rovers on a short-term deal, and was released upon the expiry of his contract in May that year.
- Shortly after, he signed for League One club Stevenage, where he was also loaned out to Grimsby Town.
- He returned to France in the summer of 2014 and joined JA Drancy for the 2014–15 season.
- After a successful spell at Drancy, he joined Châteauroux, helping the club to achieve promotion to Ligue 2 during the 2016–17 campaign.
- After four years at Châteauroux, Tounkara signed for Romanian club Astra Giurgiu in July 2019.
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