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Mohamed Coulibaly (footballer, born 1988)

Mohamed Coulibaly, Senegalese footballer

Born
August 7, 1988
Age in 2026
38
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1988

About Mohamed Coulibaly (footballer, born 1988)

Mohamed Aly Coulibaly (born 7 August 1988) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a winger or forward. Coulibaly has played in France, Switzerland, England and Spain for Gueugnon, Saint-Louis Neuweg, Dornach and Grasshoppers, Bournemouth, Coventry City, Port Vale, Racing de Santander, Logroñés and Vaduz. He scored two goals in the 2020 Swiss Challenge League play-offs to help Vaduz win promotion into the Swiss Super League. He returned to Dornach in 2021. == Career == === Early career === Born in Bakel, Senegal, Coulibaly began his football career in France with Gueugnon, who at that time played in the Ligue 2, signing his first professional contract at 19 years old during the summer of 2007. However, having played only 45 minutes with their first team, he suffered an ankle injury. Following his recovery, he moved on to Saint-Louis Neuweg in the fifth tier of the French football league system. In 2011, Coulibaly joined the Swiss amateur side Dornach in the third tier of the Swiss football league system before moving on to Grasshoppers of the Swiss Super League later that year. He made five appearances in their 2012–13 season as Grasshoppers finished second in the league. He was also an unused substitute in the Swiss Cup final; as they beat Basel on penalties.

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Career and life highlights

Mohamed Coulibaly (footballer, born 1988) timeline

  1. Throughout the first half of the 2013–14 season Coulibaly suffered a number of injuries, though in January 2014 it was revealed he was close to returning after 14 weeks out.
  2. The club won the Liechtenstein Football Cup in 2018 with a 3–0 victory over FC Balzers and defeated FC Ruggell 3–2 in the 2019 final to secure the trophy for the seventh successive time.
  3. He scored 13 goals in 39 games during the 2019–20 season as Vaduz finished second behind Lausanne-Sport.

The world when Mohamed Coulibaly (footballer, born 1988) was born

Mohamed Coulibaly (footballer, born 1988) was born in 1988. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1988

  • #1 song"Faith" – George Michael
  • Top movieRain Man
  • Top TV showThe Cosby Show
  • Best-selling bookA Brief History of Time – Stephen Hawking

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBen Johnson stripped of Olympic 100m gold for doping
  • Top headlineGeorge H.W. Bush elected president
  • Technology milestoneFirst transatlantic fiber optic cable
  • Defining fadKoosh balls
  • Notable inventionFirst disposable contact lenses
  • World population5.11 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population244.5M

1988 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Mohamed Coulibaly (footballer, born 1988)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19882026
Gas$0.95$3.45/gal
Average home$89,300$435,000
Average income$32,191$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.11$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population244.5M341 million

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