- Amara Simba
Football manager infobox| playername= Amara Simba
fullname =
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1961|12|23
cityofbirth =Dakar
countryofbirth =Senegal
currentclub =
position = Striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years =1985 -1986 1986 -September1990
September1990 -1991 1991 -1993 1993 -1994 1994 -1995 1995 -1996 1996 -1998 1998 -2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 -2001 2001 -2002
clubs = flagicon|FRAFC Versailles
flagicon|FranceParis SG
flagicon|FranceAS Cannes
flagicon|FranceParis SG
flagicon|FranceAS Monaco FC
flagicon|FranceSM Caen
flagicon|FranceLille OSC
flagicon|MexicoClub León
flagicon|ENGLeyton Orient F.C.
flagicon|ENGKingstonian F.C.
flagicon|ENGKettering Town
flagicon|ENGBarnet F.C.
flagicon|ENGSt Albans City F.C.
flagicon|ENG Billericay
caps(goals) =
nationalyears =1991 -1992
nationalteam = flagicon|France France
nationalcaps(goals) = 3 (2)
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ntupdate =Amara Simba (born
23 December 1961 ),Dakar, Senegal is a retired French football player. During his career he played forParis SG ,AS Cannes ,AS Monaco ,SM Caen andLille OSC in France,Club Leon inMexico and Leyton Orient,Kingstonian ,Kettering Town , Barnet, St. Albans City and Billericay inEngland . He was also selected to play for the French national team on three occasions by then managerMichel Platini in which he scored one goal, but injury prevented his participation inEuro 92 and his international career came to an end.Trivia
Simba's move to Leyton Orient came about as a result of training with the club in order to keep fit whilst on holiday in London. Was awarded most beautiful goal of the French Ligue 1 in 1992-1993 for a bicycle kick when he received the ball, controlled it with his chest and finished it off with a bicycle kick.
External links
* [http://www.fff.fr/servfff/historique/historique.php?id=SIMBA%20Amara Profile on French federation site]
* [http://www.planetepsg.com/fiche-amara-simba.html Career stats]
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