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Mohamed Ali Camara
Personal information
Camara with Guinea in 2024
Full name	Mohamed Ali Camara
Date of birth	(1997-08-28) 28 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Kérouané, Guinea^[1]
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Young Boys
Number	4
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Horoya
2017	→ Hafia (loan)
2017–2018	Hapoel Ra'anana	29	(3)
2018–	Young Boys	121	(6)
International career^‡
2017	Guinea U20	8	(1)
2018–	Guinea	23	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:25, 10 September 2024 (UTC)

Mohamed Ali Camara (born 28 August 1997) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Swiss Super League club Young Boys. Camara is nicknamed Piqué, named after his footballing idol Gerard Piqué.^[2]

Club career

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Camara began his professional career with Horoya AC in Guinea in 2016.^[3] After a season on loan with Hafia from Horoya, Camara signed a five-year contract with Hapoel Ra'anana on 14 July 2017.^[4] He made his professional debut for Ra'anana in a 0–0 Israeli Premier League tie with Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. on 19 August 2017.^[5]

After a successful season, Camara joined BSC Young Boys on 6 July 2018, agreeing a contract until 2022.^[6] He became club captain, and in November 2023 notably approached opponent Erling Haaland at half-time to ask for his shirt.^[7]^[8]

International career

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Camara represented the Guinea U20s at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup,^[9] and the 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.^[10]

Camara made his international debut for the senior Guinea national team in a friendly 2–0 loss to Mauritania on 24 March 2018.^[11]

In January 2022, he was selected by the coach Kaba Diawara to participate in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.^[12] On December 23, 2023, he was again included in the list of 25 players selected for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 11 December 2024^[13]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup^[a]		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hapoel Ra'anana	2017–18	Israeli Premier League	29	2	5	1	—		—		34	3
Young Boys	2018–19	Swiss Super League	14	2	4	1	4^[b]	0	—		22	3
	2019–20	Swiss Super League	9	1	2	0	—		—		11	1
	2020–21	Swiss Super League	29	0	1	0	9^[c]	0	—		39	0
	2021–22	Swiss Super League	22	2	2	0	10^[b]	0	—		34	2
	2022–23	Swiss Super League	12	0	2	0	5^[d]	0	—		19	0
	2023–24	Swiss Super League	29	0	3	0	8^[e]	0	—		40	0
	2024–25	Swiss Super League	6	0	2	0	6^[b]	0	—		14	0
	Total		121	5	16	1	42	0	0	0	179	6
Career total			150	7	21	2	42	0	0	0	213	9

^ Includes Swiss Cup
^ ^a ^b ^c Appearances in UEFA Champions League
^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances in UEFA Europa League
^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
^ Seven appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League

International

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As of match played 10 September 2024

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps
Guinea	2018	1
	2019	1
	2020	1
	2021	6
	2022	9
	2023	2
	2024	3
Total		23

Honours

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Young Boys

Swiss Super League: 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23^[14]
Swiss Cup: 2019–20, 2022–23^[15]

References

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^ "Le defenseur, Mohamed Ali Camara signe au Horoya AC". www.nouvelledeguinee.com.
^ "Transfert/Hafia : Mohamed Aly Camara tout proche de rejoindre l'Israël. - Guineefoot.info". guineefoot.info.
^ "TRANSFERT : MOHAMED ALI CAMARA SIGNE AU HOROYA". Archived from the original on 28 July 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
^ "Officiel : Mohamed Aly Camara signe au Hapoel Raanana en israël. - Guineefoot.info". guineefoot.info.
^ "Hapoel Ra'anana vs. Ironi Kiryat Shmona - 19 August 2017 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
^ "Suisse - YB Berne : Mohamed Ali Camara en renfort (officiel) - Football 365". 6 July 2018.
^ Wallace, Sam (7 November 2023). "Young Boys in awe of Erling Haaland – who hands over his jersey at half-time" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
^ "'I'd ask for his jersey myself' - Haaland firing Man City to history" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
^ "YB verpflichtet Verteidiger Mohamed Ali Camara - NEWS-ÜBERSICHT - BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". bscyb.ch. BSC Young Boys.
^ Football, CAF - Confederation of African. "Squad Lists announced". cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football.
^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mauritania vs. Guinea (2:0)". national-football-teams.com. National Football Teams.
^ "CAN 2022. Guinée : avec Saidou Sow, retrouvez la liste complète du Sily national". Ouestfrance.fr (in French). 4 January 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
^ "Mohamed Aly Camara". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
^ "Young Boys wins Swiss league title in 54th week of season". Washington Post. Associated Press. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
^ "Schweizerischer Fussballverband - Statistik und Resultate". www.football.ch (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2020.

External links

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Mohamed Ali Camara at Soccerway
Young Boys Profile
SFL Profile
Mohamed Ali Camara at National-Football-Teams.com

v t e BSC Young Boys – current squad
3 Hadjam 4 Zoukrou 5 Husić 6 Pfeiffer 7 Ugrinić 8 Łakomy 9 Itten 10 Imeri 11 Colley 13 Camara 14 Chaiwa 15 Elia 17 Janko 20 Niasse 21 Virginius 22 A. Conté 23 Benito 24 Athekame 26 Von Ballmoos 27 Blum 30 Lauper 31 F. Conte 33 Keller 35 Ganvoula 39 Maleš 40 Marzino 77 Monteiro Manager: Contini

Guinea squads

v t e Guinea squad – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
1 A. Keita 2 M. Sylla 3 I. Sylla 4 Conté II 5 Sow 6 Diawara 7 Cissé 8 N. Keïta 9 J. Kanté 10 Guilavogui 11 Bayo 12 Conté I 13 M.A. Camara 14 Moriba 15 Dyrestam 16 Moussa Camara 17 O. Kanté 18 Soumah 19 Kané 20 P. Konate 21 Kaba 22 Koné 23 A. Camara 24 M. Konaté 25 Diallo 26 F. Camara 27 Siby Coach: Diawara

v t e Guinea squad – 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
1 A. Keita 2 A. Conte 3 I. Sylla 4 Sow 5 Diakhaby 6 Diawara 7 Guilavogui 8 N. Keïta (c) 9 Guirassy 10 Moriba 11 Bayo 12 Diakité 13 M.A. Camara 14 K. Cissé 15 S. Cissé 16 Moussa Camara 17 Jeanvier 18 A. Camara 19 Kamano 20 Konaté 21 S. Sylla 22 Koné 23 Touré 24 Kanté 25 F. Conte Coach: Diawara

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