Daouda Jabi (born 10 April 1981) is a Guinean former professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a
defender.
He began his senior career with
Pacy Vallée-d'Eure and
USL Dunkerque
Union Sportive du Littoral de Dunkerque () is a Association football, football club based in Dunkirk, France. It competes in Ligue 2, having achieved promotion from the Championnat National in the 2022–23 Championnat National, 2022–23 seas ...
before moving to
RC Lens
Racing Club de Lens (), commonly referred to as RC Lens or simply as Lens, is a French professional football club based in the northern city of Lens in the department of Pas-de-Calais. The club's nickname, ''Les Sang et Or'' (), comes from i ...
where he played for the club's reserves and the first team. He spent the 2005–06 season with
AC Ajaccio
Athletic Club Ajaccien (), commonly referred to as AC Ajaccio, ACA or simply Ajaccio, is a French professional football club based in the city of Ajaccio on the island of Corsica. The club was founded in 1910 and plays in the Ligue 2, the sec ...
. In his last two seasons he played for Turkish club
Kayseri Erciyesspor
Kayseri Erciyesspor was a Turkish sports club based in Kayseri.
History
In 1965, Orhan Şefik Apak, then president of the Turkish Football Federation, asked cities in Turkey to combine their amateur football clubs into one singular club that wo ...
and
Trabzonspor
Trabzonspor Kulübü is a Turkish professional sports club located in the city of Trabzon, located in Black Sea region, northeastern Turkey. Established in 1967 through the merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor is one of the most prominent A ...
respectively.
Born in Guinea Bissau, Jabi appeared in three matches at the
2006 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2006 Africa Cup of Nations was the 25th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the association football championship of Africa. It was hosted by Egypt, from 20 January to 10 February. Just like in 2004, the field of sixteen teams was split int ...
finals, helping the
Guinea national team reach the quarter-finals.
References
External links
Yahoo Sports
1981 births
Living people
Men's association football defenders
Guinean men's footballers
Guinea men's international footballers
Bissau-Guinean men's footballers
Bissau-Guinean people of Guinean descent
Guinean expatriate men's footballers
Bissau-Guinean expatriate men's footballers
2006 Africa Cup of Nations players
2008 Africa Cup of Nations players
USL Dunkerque players
RC Lens players
AC Ajaccio players
Kayseri Erciyesspor footballers
Trabzonspor footballers
Ligue 1 players
Süper Lig players
Expatriate men's footballers in France
Guinean expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
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