Person in history

Mamadou Sakho

Mamadou Sakho, French footballer

Life at a glance

Born
1990 · February 13
Age this year
36No death recorded in our data
Known as
association football player. Citizenship: France, Senegal
Born
36th anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

Who they were

Mamadou Sakho is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Early life

Early life Sakho was born in Paris to Diakhanké Senegalese parents and was the fourth child of a family of seven children. [ 1 ] He was raised in the northern neighborhood of Goutte d'Or . [ 2 ] ^ "Biographie 1/2" . Mamadou Sakho Official Website. Archived from the original on 12 March 2010 . Retrieved 10 April 2010 . ^ Dyer, Ervin. " Little Africa in Paris is a continent within a city ." Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Sunday 27 October 2002. Retrieved 22 February 2010.

Why this date

Mamadou Sakho appears on our February 13 calendar for 1990 as a birth entry.

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Questions about Mamadou Sakho

When was Mamadou Sakho born?

February 13 1990.

How old would Mamadou Sakho be today?

36 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.

Who else was born on February 13?

Kendall Fuller, Sergio Mestre (footballer), Memphis Depay and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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