Karim Lancina

Lassina Abdoul Karim Konaté[2][1] (born 20 May 1987), known as Karim Lancina,[3] is a Nigerien former professional footballer. He played either as a midfielder or as a left back.

Karim Lancina
Personal information
Full name Lassina Abdoul Karim Konaté
Date of birth (1987-05-20) 20 May 1987
Place of birth Niamey, Niger
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2003 Sahel SC
2003–2005 Cotonsport Garoua
2005–2007 Sahel SC
2007–2009 Cotonsport Garoua
2009–2010 Al-Ittihad
2010–2013 Cotonsport Garoua
2013 Lokomotiv Sofia
2013–2014 Metz 3 (0)
2014–2015 SAS Épinal 28 (1)
2015–2016 ES Thaon 15 (2)
2017–2018 AS Pagny-sur-Moselle 18 (0)
National team
2006–2016 Niger[1] 50 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

On 29 March 2013, Lancina left Cotonsport Garoua from Cameroon and signed for Bulgaria A Grupa side PFC Lokomotiv Sofia.

In August 2013, he joined French Ligue 2 team FC Metz.[4]

International career

Lancina was also a member of Niger national football team amassing 50 goals and 1 goal. He was called up to the 2012 and 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.

International goals
Scores and results list Niger's goal tally first.[1]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.9 October 2012Stade Général-Seyni-Kountché, Niamey, Niger Liberia3–34–3Friendly

References
  1. "Konaté, Lacina Karim". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  2. "Karim LANCINA KONATé - Football : la fiche de Karim LANCINA KONATé". L'Équipe. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  3. "Karim Lancina". FC Metz. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  4. "Angani et Lancina dans l'attente" (in French). Le Républicain Lorrain. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
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