Baba Souare
Swiss footballer (born 1999)
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Baba Oulen Souare (born 7 March 1999) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for Swiss Promotion League club Vevey-Sports.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Baba Oulen Souare | ||
| Date of birth | 7 March 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Genève, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vevey-Sports | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2017 | Servette | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Servette | 11 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Servette U21 | 4 | (1) |
| 2019–2022 | Grasshopper | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Grasshopper U21 | 30 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | → Kriens (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Servette | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Servette U21 | 15 | (3) |
| 2024 | Næstved | 3 | (0) |
| 2024 | Châteaubriant | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | Vevey-Sports | 4 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | Switzerland U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016-2017 | Switzerland U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | Switzerland U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | Switzerland U20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 June 2025 | |||
Club career
Early years
Born in Genève, Switzerland, Souare started his career in the youth sector at Servette.[2]
Servette
Souare began his senior career in Switzerland with Servette.[3]
Grasshoppers
He transferred to Grasshopper Club Zurich on 29 March 2019.[4]
Loan to Kriens
Souare was loaned to Kriens for one year by Grasshoppers on 24 August 2020.[5][6]
Return to Servette
Souare signed a three-year contract with Servette on 20 July 2022.[7][8] Souare left Servette by mutual consent on 30 January 2024.[9]
Næstved
On 31 January 2024, Souare joined Danish 1st Division club Næstved Boldklub.[10] He left Næstved at the end of the season, which ended with relegation to the 2024-25 Danish 2nd Division.[11]
International career
Career statistics
- As of match played 9 November 2022[citation needed]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Servette | 2017–18 | Swiss Challenge League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Swiss Challenge League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Grasshopper | 2018–19 | Swiss Challenge League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Swiss Challenge League | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Swiss Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Kriens (loan) | 2020–21 | Swiss Challenge League | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| Servette | 2022–23 | Swiss Super League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||