Brahima Magassa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Noisy-le-Sec, France | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kuopion Palloseura | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Paris FC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2020 | CO Vincennes | ||
| 2020–2022 | Football Club Challans | 26 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Olympique Saumur FC | 44 | (4) |
| 2024–2025 | Les Herbiers VF | 25 | (1) |
| 2025–2026 | LB Châteauroux | 22 | (0) |
| 2026– | Kuopion Palloseura | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 April 2026 | |||
Brahima Magassa (born 17 April 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kuopion Palloseura.
Early life
Magassa was born on 17 April 1997 in France and is a native of Montreuil, France. Growing up, he was friends with France international Nordi Mukiele.[1]
Career
As a youth player, Magassa joined the youth academy of French side Paris FC. Following his stint there, he signed for French side CO Vincennes. During the summer of 2020, he signed for French side Football Club Challans, where he made twenty-six league appearances and scored one goal. Two years later, he signed for French side Olympique Saumur FC, where he made forty-four league appearances and scored four goals.
Subsequently, he signed for French side Les Herbiers VF in 2024, where he made twenty-five league appearances and scored one goal. One year later, he signed for French side LB Châteauroux, where he made twenty-two league appearances and scored zero goals. Ahead of the 2026 season, he signed for Finnish side Kuopion Palloseura.[2]
Style of play
Magassa plays as a defender. French newspaper Ouest-France wrote in 2023 that he is a "lanky... central defender (1.92 m), who can also play in midfield".[3]
References
- ^ "Brahima Magassa, à Saumur sans pression: "Il grandit avec nous"" [Brahima Magassa, in Saumur without pressure: "He's growing up with us"] (in French). Maville.com. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ Brahima Magassa at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Brahima Magassa de retour à Saumur pour "retrouver du plaisir"" [Brahima Magassa returns to Saumur to "rediscover the joy of living"] (in French). Ouest-France. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
External links
- Brahima Magassa at WorldFootball.net