| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Issiaga Camara | ||
| Date of birth | (2005-02-02) 2 February 2005 (age 19) | ||
| Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | OGC Nice | ||
| Number | 36 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Beaune FC | ||
| 2016–2024 | OGC Nice | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | OGC Nice | 4 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2023– | Guinea U23 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 January 2025 | |||
Issiaga Camara (born 2 February 2005) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for OGC Nice.
Early Life
Camara was born in Conakry, Guinea, and moved to France at the age of 11. He began his football journey with amateur clubs, including Beaune FC, before joining the youth academy of OGC Nice in 2016.
Club Career
Camara progressed through the ranks at OGC Nice, signing his first professional contract with the club in 2024. He made his Ligue 1 debut in the 2024–25 season, appearing against AJ Auxerre. He has also been included in OGC Nice's squads for Europa League and French Cup matches, reflecting his growing importance to the team.
International Career
Eligible to represent Guinea, Camara has been capped by the Guinea U23 national team. He also represented them during the 2024 Summer Olympics, appearing for them in 2 of the 3 group stage matches.
Career Statistics
Club
As of 22 January 2025:
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Europe | Apps | Goals | Domestic Cup | Apps | Goals | Total | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | OGC Nice | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | French Cup | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
References
- "Issiaga Camara signs first pro contract". OGC Nice Official Website. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- "Le Gym beaten by Auxerre in the season opener (2-1)". OGC Nice.
- "OGC Nice Squad 2024–25". OGC Nice Official Website. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- "Olympic Games: How Ligue 1 Players Fared in the Group Stage". ligue1.com.