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My Take
Baïssama Sankoh fascinates me because of the quiet tension at the heart of his story. Born in France, near Paris, he chose to represent Guinea internationally, embracing a heritage rather than the convenience of where his cleats first hit grass. That decision says a lot about identity and belonging, and I find it more compelling than any highlight reel. These days he plays in France's lower divisions, far from the bright lights, and to me that persistence is the real headline. Footballers who keep lacing up without the spotlight are following the game itself, not its rewards. I admire Sankoh for that stubborn, honest love.
Overview
Baïssama Mohamed Sankoh (born 20 March 1992) is a professional footballer who plays for French Championnat National 3 club Le Pays du Valois. Born in France, he represents Guinea internationally.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Baïssama Sankoh
- Name (Japanese)
- バイサマ・サンコ
- Reading
- ばいさま・さんこ
- Born
- March 20, 1992 (age 34)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Monkey
- Origin
- Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 180 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.