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Guinean footballer (1974–2019)
Mohamed Ofei Sylla
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Ofei Sylla
Date of birth (1974-08-15)15 August 1974
Place of birth Guinea
Date of death 4 February 2019(2019-02-04) (aged 44)
Place of death Conakry
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1994 Vannes OC
1997–1998 Ismaily SC
1999–2000 Gaziantepspor 23 (0)
2000–2001 Denizlispor 6 (0)
International career
1993–1999 Guinea 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mohamed Ofei Sylla (15 August 1974 – 4 February 2019) was a Guinean professional football midfielder.

Club career

Sylla played in the Turkish Super Lig for Gaziantepspor and Denizlispor.

International career

Sylla played for the Guinea national football team, including appearing at the finals of the 1994 African Nations Cup and 1998 African Nations Cup.

Later life and death

Sylla died on 4 February 2019, aged 44, following a short illness.

References

  1. "Mohamed Ofei Sylla". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  2. "MOHAMED SYLLA". TFF. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  3. "African Nations Cup 1994 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  4. "African Nations Cup 1998 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  5. Barrie, Mohamed Fajah (5 February 2019). "Ex-Guinean international Mohamed 'Ofei' Sylla dies at 44". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
Guinea squad – 1994 African Cup of Nations
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Guinea squad – 1998 African Cup of Nations
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