Issiaka Kamate (born 2 August 2004) is a French

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who plays as a

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for club

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Early life

Kamate is a native of Villepinte, France.

Career

Kamate joined the youth academy of Italian

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side

at the age of sixteen. On 21 August 2024, Kamate joined

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club AVS on a season-long loan. After eight appearances for the Portuguese side, Kamate's loan was ended in January 2025. On 31 January 2025, Kamate joined

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club

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on loan until the end of the season.

Style of play

Kamate has operated as a midfielder and right-winger.

Personal life

Born in France, Kamate is of Ivorian descent.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kamate, Issiaka 2004 births Living people Men's association football midfielders French men's footballers French sportspeople of Ivorian descent Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal French expatriate sportspeople in Italy French expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Inter Milan players AVS Futebol SAD players Modena FC 2018 players Primeira Liga players Serie B players 21st-century French sportsmen