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Mohamed Sissoko

Malian-French footballer (born 1985)

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Born
January 22, 1985
Age in 2026
41
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1985

About Mohamed Sissoko

Mohamed Lamine "Momo" Sissoko is a former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He represented France, the country of his birth, at various youth levels before switching his international allegiance to Mali. Sissoko rejoined Benítez at Liverpool for £5.6 million in the summer of 2005 and made his first appearance in a UEFA Champions League qualifying tie against FBK Kaunas on 26 July. Sissoko scored his first goal for Juventus on 2 March 2008, the equaliser against Fiorentina. He was part of the 2003–04 La Liga-winning squad and became a UEFA Cup champion that same year.

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Mohamed Sissoko timeline

  1. He was part of the 2003–04 La Liga-winning squad and became a UEFA Cup champion that same year.
  2. Sissoko rejoined Benítez at Liverpool for £5.6 million in the summer of 2005 and made his first appearance in a UEFA Champions League qualifying tie against FBK Kaunas on 26 July.
  3. Sissoko scored his first goal for Juventus on 2 March 2008, the equaliser against Fiorentina.

The world when Mohamed Sissoko was born

Mohamed Sissoko was born in 1985. 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 1985

  • #1 song"We Are the World" – USA for Africa
  • Top movieOut of Africa
  • Top TV showThe Cosby Show
  • Best-selling bookThe Handmaid's Tale – Margaret Atwood

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan named NBA Rookie of the Year
  • Top headlineLive Aid concert raises awareness for African famine
  • Technology milestoneNintendo NES released in the US
  • Defining fadNintendo NES
  • Notable inventionNintendo Entertainment System (NES) launches in US
  • World population4.85 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championKansas City Royals (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population237.9M

1985 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Mohamed Sissoko's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19852026
Gas$1.12$3.45/gal
Average home$75,500$435,000
Average income$27,735$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.55$11.95
Postage stamp$0.22$0.73
Population237.9M341 million

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