Sambou is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

People with the surname

Bassala Sambou Bassala Sambou (born 15 October 1997) is a German footballer who plays as a striker for Crewe Alexandra. Career Sambou was born in Hannover, to Senegalese parents but moved to London aged seven with his family. Coventry City Sambou played Sund ...

(born 1997), English footballer *

Djibril Sambou Djibril Sambou is a Senegalese judo is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM vers ...

, Senegalese judoka *

Emil Sambou Emil Sambou (born May 11, 1994) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a striker for South African club Engen Santos FC and the Gambian national team. Sambou moved to Santos after a successful examination and skills assessment in s ...

(born 1994), Gambian footballer *

Gregory Sambou Gregory Sambou (born 25 October 1994) is a Gambian international footballer who plays for Real de Banjul, as a defender. Career Born in Banjul, he has played club football for Young Africans Young Africans Sports Club, commonly referred a ...

(born 1994), Gambian footballer *

Isabelle Sambou Isabelle Sambou (born 20 October 1980, in Mlomp Haer) is a Senegalese freestyle wrestler. She competed in the freestyle 48 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; she advanced to the bronze medal match, where she was defeated by Carol Huynh. At ...

(born 1980), Senegalese sport wrestler *

Kaba Sambou Kabba Sambou (born 20 April 1996) is a Gambian professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National 2 club Bourges Foot 18, Bourges. Club career Born in Manjai Kunda, Sambou has played club football for ...

(born 1996), Gambian footballer *

Massamba Sambou Massamba Lô Sambou (born 17 September 1986) is a Senegalese professional footballer who last played for Ulaanbaatar City. Career Born in Kolda, Sambou can play in central defense, but also as a defensive midfielder. In 2006, he signed its fir ...

(born 1986), Senegalese footballer *

Pape Landing Sambou Pape Landing Sambou (born December 25, 1987) is a Senegal-born football player who has represented Gabon at international level. International career Sambou represented Senegal at U23 level during qualification for the 2007 All-Africa Games ...

(born 1987), Senegalese footballer *

Youba Sambou Youba Sambou (born 1944) is a Senegalese politician from Casamance who served in the government of Senegal as Minister of the Armed Forces from 2000 to 2002. He also served as Mayor of Bignona and was elected as a member of the National Assembly ...

(born 1944), Senegalese politician

People with the given name

Sambou Sissoko Sambou Sissoko (born 27 April 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Belgian club Seraing. Club career Sissoko made his professional debut with Tours in a 1–0 Ligue 2 loss to Stade de Reims on 11 August 2017 ...

(born 1999), French footballer *

Sambou Traoré Sambou Traoré (born November 25, 1979 in Paris) is a Malian- French basketball player currently playing for Boulazac Basket Dordogne in the Ligue Nationale de Basketball. He is a member of the Mali national basketball team. In the professional ...

(born 1979), Malian-French basketball player * Sambou Yatabaré (born 1989), Malian footballer {{given name, type=both