Lamine Sadio

Lamine Sadio
Personal information
Full name Mamadou Lamine Sadio[1]
Date of birth (2007-12-24) 24 December 2007[2]
Place of birth Senegal
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 FC Nordsjælland
Number 37
Youth career
Environnement Foot Thiès
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2026– FC Nordsjælland 2 (1)
International career‡
2023–2024 Senegal U17 8 (1)
2024 Senegal U20 1 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:11, 16 March 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 March 2024

Mamadou Lamine Sadio (born 24 December 2007) is a Senegalese footballer. He currently plays for Danish Superliga club FC Nordsjælland as a midfielder.

Career

Sadio signed a pre-contract with FC Nordsjælland in September 2024 at age 16, expected to join the club during the 2025–26 winter transfer window.[4] At the time of signing, he played for Environnement Foot Thiès, a football academy located in Thiès, Senegal.[5]

Sadio officially joined FC Nordsjælland in December 2025 on a contract until 2030.[6] He made an unofficial debut in Nordsjælland's friendly against Czech National Football League club FC Zbrojovka Brno on 30 January 2026, scoring the lone goal in a 1–0 exhibition win.[7] After sitting on the bench in two of three Danish Superliga matches for Nordsjælland in February 2026,[8] his debut came on 1 March against Viborg.[2] He was substituted into the match to begin the second half for his professional debut. In the 62nd minute, he scored to equalise the match 1–1. Viborg would ultimately win the match.[9]

International career

Sadio took part of Senegal under-17 team during the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.[10][11] The team went on to win the tournament, defeating Morocco 2–1 in the final.[12] In November 2023, he was selected the under-17 team ahead of the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[13] He made one appearance for the Senegal U20 team during the 2024 African Games, scoring the only goal in a 1–0 win over South Sudan U20.[14]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 March 2026[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Nordsjælland 2025–26 Danish Superliga 2 1 0 0 — 2 1
Career total 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1

Honours

Senegal U17

References

  1. ^ "Mamadou Lamine Sadio". FOX Sports. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  2. ^ a b c Lamine Sadio at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  3. ^ "Lamine Sadio". EF11 Sports Management. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  4. ^ Pfaff, Sebastian (26 December 2025). "Senegalesisk talent får lang aftale i FCN" [Senegalese talent signs long-term deal with FCN]. Campo (in Danish). Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  5. ^ a b Porse, Kristian (26 September 2024). "FCN sikrer stortalent fra velrenommeret akademi" [FCN secure top talent from renowned academy]. Bold (in Danish). Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  6. ^ Nelausen, Raymund (26 December 2025). "FC Nordsjælland henter Lamine Sadio" [FC Nordsjælland sign Lamine Sadio]. Bold (in Danish). Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  7. ^ "FC Nordsjælland vs FC Zbrojovka Brno (1-0)". Bold (in Danish). 30 January 2026. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  8. ^ Schmidt, Martin (8 February 2026). "FCN udtager Lamine Sadio" [FCN select Lamine Sadio]. Bold (in Danish). Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  9. ^ "Viborg og FCN stryger i mesterskabsspillet efter FCK-koks" [Viborg and FCN surge into the championship round after FCK blunder]. Berlingske (in Danish). Ritzau. 1 March 2026. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  10. ^ Risager, Victor (15 November 2025). "'Rigtig dygtig': Lamine Sadio indtager Superligaen i foråret" ['Very talented': Lamine Sadio set to make his mark in the Superliga this spring]. Tipsbladet (in Danish). Retrieved 9 March 2026.
  11. ^ "Senegal" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  12. ^ "Senegal crowned continental kings at U-17 AFCON". FIFA. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  13. ^ "African champions, Senegal unveil FIFA U-17 World Cup squad". Confederation of African Football. 8 November 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  14. ^ Asare, Simom (7 March 2024). "13th African Games: Senegal edge South Sudan in men's football opener". Ghana News Agency. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
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