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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Weight:
- 170
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- Hometown:
- Bamako, Mali
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- College Adventiste D'Abidjan
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- Previous College:
- Western Nebraska CC
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- 6
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- a
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- pts
- 14
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Bio
Honors & Awards:
- 2022, Omaha World-Herald Honorable Mention NAIA/D3 All-Midlands Team
- 2021, NAIA Third Team All-American
- 2021, CAC Player of the Year
- 2021, First team all-CAC
- 2021, CAC All-Tournament Team
- 2021, CAC Offensive Player of the Week (Aug. 30, Sept. 20)
2022 Season (Senior): Appeared in 20 of 21 games making 19 starts ... Scored six goals and two assists for 14 points on the season ... Finished second on the team in goals and points while his three game-winning goals led the way ... Scored game-winning goals in each of the games against Waldorf (Oct. 6, Nov. 2), also registering an assist in the latter affair ... Scored the game-winning goal in BU's CAC semifinal win over Georgia Gwinnett (Nov. 11) ... Finished his career tied for ninth with 28 goals and second with 11 game-winning tallies.
2021 Season (Junior): Started 20 of 21 games on the season ... Enjoyed a breakout season in which he earned numerous post-season honors, including; NAIA Third Team All-America, CAC Player of the Year, first team all-CAC, and CAC All-Tournament Team ... Twice named CAC Offensive Player of the Week on Aug. 30 and Sept. 20 ... Scored a team-leading 17 goals and added a pair of assists ... Seven of his goals went for game-winners, inlcuding in the CAC Championship Match against Florida National (Nov. 13) and NAIA Opening Round match against Olivet Nazarene (Nov. 18) ... Totaled four multi-goal games, including scoring a hat trick in a 6-0 win over Hannibal-LaGrange (Oct. 9) ... His 17 goals equaled Mark Heath-Preston's 2008 mark for second-most in a single-season by a Bruin ... His seven game-winning goals equal Inaki Aldao's 2020 mark for game-winners scored in a single-season.
2020 Season (COVID): Started 15 of the 16 games in which he appeared ... Scored five goals and five assists on the season ... Scored both goals, including the game-winner in a 2-0 win at Waldorf (Nov. 11) ... Tallied multi-assist games at Tabor (Sept. 15) and against Midland (Mar. 27) ... Scored a world class bicycle kick goal in the NAIA Opening Round victory over MidAmerica Nazarene (Apr. 24) ... Also scored goals at Jamestown (Oct. 14) and home against Morningside (Oct. 21).
At Western Nebraska CC: Spent the 2019 season at Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff, Neb. … Earned Honorable Mention Region IX honors in 2019 … Scored four goals, including the game-winner in the Regional Quarterfinal at Trinidad State JC, and four assists to help the Cougars to a 10-7-0 season mark.
High School: Attended College Adventiste D’Abidjan in the Ivory Coast … Also played rugby, appearing in a friendly game against a local club team.
Personal: Son of Abdrahamane Sissoko and N’Dira Sidibe … Has five younger siblings; Fode Sissoko, Mouctar Konate, Bakary Konate, Alpha Sissoko, and Adja Sissoko … Born on Aug. 10, 1998 … Majoring in Business Management.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 20 | 5 |
| Games started | 19 | 5 |
| Goals | 6 | 3 |
| Assists | 2 | 1 |
| Points | 14 | 7 |
| Shots | 36 | 11 |
| Shot Pct | .167 | .273 |
| Penalty kicks | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 3 | 2 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18 | Doane | W, 8-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 20 | at #24 Grand View | L, 6-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 24 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 30 | Morningside | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 3 | vs. #6 Missouri Valley | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at #9 MidAmerica Nazarene | T, 0-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Concordia (Neb.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Northwestern (Iowa) | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | #4 Mid-America Christian | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | (RV) Missouri Baptist | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Midland | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Waldorf | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 14 | vs. Iowa Wesleyan | W, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 16 | vs. #8 Georgia Gwinnett | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at #21 Columbia (Mo.) | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | #22 Hastings | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | (RV) Viterbo | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | Waldorf | W, 8-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Nov 11 | at #5 Georgia Gwinnett | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 12 | vs. (RV) Florida National | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at #2 Mid-America Christian | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18 | Doane | W, 8-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Aug 20 | at #24 Grand View | L, 6-2 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | .333 |
| Aug 24 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 30 | Morningside | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 3 | vs. #6 Missouri Valley | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 5 | at #9 MidAmerica Nazarene | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 10 | at Concordia (Neb.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 14 | at Northwestern (Iowa) | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 20 | #4 Mid-America Christian | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 24 | (RV) Missouri Baptist | L, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Oct 1 | at Midland | T, 0-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Oct 6 | at Waldorf | W, 2-0 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 5 | 1.000 |
| Oct 14 | vs. Iowa Wesleyan | W, 5-0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 16 | vs. #8 Georgia Gwinnett | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 19 | at #21 Columbia (Mo.) | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 26 | #22 Hastings | L, 2-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| Oct 29 | (RV) Viterbo | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 2 | Waldorf | W, 8-0 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | .500 |
| Nov 11 | at #5 Georgia Gwinnett | W, 1-0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Nov 12 | vs. (RV) Florida National | W, 1-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Nov 17 | at #2 Mid-America Christian | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18 | Doane | W, 8-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 20 | at #24 Grand View | L, 6-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 30 | Morningside | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. #6 Missouri Valley | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at #9 MidAmerica Nazarene | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Concordia (Neb.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Northwestern (Iowa) | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | #4 Mid-America Christian | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | (RV) Missouri Baptist | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Midland | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Waldorf | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | vs. Iowa Wesleyan | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | vs. #8 Georgia Gwinnett | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at #21 Columbia (Mo.) | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | #22 Hastings | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | (RV) Viterbo | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | Waldorf | W, 8-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | at #5 Georgia Gwinnett | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Nov 12 | vs. (RV) Florida National | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at #2 Mid-America Christian | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| Conference | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Away | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Neutral | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Losses | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| September | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| November | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Splits Stats: Season Scoring
| gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 36 | .167 | 23 | .639 |
| Conference | 5 | 11 | .273 | 8 | .727 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 14 | .143 | 8 | .571 |
| Away | 9 | 18 | .167 | 12 | .667 |
| Neutral | 4 | 4 | .250 | 3 | .750 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 18 | .222 | 13 | .722 |
| Losses | 11 | 13 | .154 | 7 | .538 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 7 | .286 | 3 | .429 |
| September | 6 | 6 | .000 | 5 | .833 |
| October | 7 | 14 | .143 | 9 | .643 |
| November | 4 | 9 | .222 | 6 | .667 |
Splits Stats: Season Shooting
| gp | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Conference | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Away | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Neutral | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Losses | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 0 |
| September | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| November | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
Splits Stats: Season Misc.
| gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 19 | .30 | .10 | .70 |
| Conference | 5 | 5 | .60 | .20 | 1.40 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | .29 | .29 | .86 |
| Away | 9 | 8 | .33 | .00 | .67 |
| Neutral | 4 | 4 | .25 | .00 | .50 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 6 | .67 | .33 | 1.67 |
| Losses | 11 | 11 | .18 | .00 | .36 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 3 | .67 | .33 | 1.67 |
| September | 6 | 5 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| October | 7 | 7 | .29 | .00 | .57 |
| November | 4 | 4 | .50 | .25 | 1.25 |
Splits Stats: Game Scoring
| gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 1.80 | .167 | 1.15 | .639 |
| Conference | 5 | 2.20 | .273 | 1.60 | .727 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 2.00 | .143 | 1.14 | .571 |
| Away | 9 | 2.00 | .167 | 1.33 | .667 |
| Neutral | 4 | 1.00 | .250 | .75 | .750 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 3.00 | .222 | 2.17 | .722 |
| Losses | 11 | 1.18 | .154 | .64 | .538 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 2.33 | .286 | 1.00 | .429 |
| September | 6 | 1.00 | .000 | .83 | .833 |
| October | 7 | 2.00 | .143 | 1.29 | .643 |
| November | 4 | 2.25 | .222 | 1.50 | .667 |
Splits Stats: Game Shooting
News mentions
Oumar Sissoko put the disappointment of BU’s frustrating regular-season in the rear-view with his 71st minute strike to lift the Bellevue University men’s soccer team to a 1-0 win over #5 Georgia Gwinnett College in the semifinal round of the CAC Tournament on Friday.
With a postseason bid on the line the Bellevue University men’s soccer team prolonged their season with an 8-0 victory over Waldorf University on Wednesday afternoon.
The Bellevue University men’s soccer team turned in their best offensive output in nearly two months thrashing Iowa Wesleyan University 5-0 to open play at the inaugural CAC Classic.
Oumar Sissoko and Alvaro Moros Sanz scored second half goals to lift the Bellevue University men’s soccer team to a 1-0 win over Waldorf University on Thursday evening, snapping an eight-game winless streak.
Romeo Paparesta made four saves to help the Bellevue University men’s soccer team pick up a 0-0 draw at Midland University on Saturday evening.
Held goalless for the fourth-straight match, the Bellevue University men’s soccer team settled for a 0-0 draw at Northwestern College on Wednesday evening as they wrapped up their eight game in just four weeks to kick off the season.
Bellevue turned in their best performance of the season, showing discipline and keeping their shape well, to earn a hard-fought 0-0 draw at #9 MidAmerica Nazarene on Monday.
Robin Thomala slid in to toe-poke home the go-ahead goal in the 89th minute for Morningside University as the Mustangs edged the Bellevue University men’s soccer team 2-1 on Tuesday evening at Papillion Landing.
Grand View defeated Bellevue 6-2 in a top 25 match-up at the Cownie Sports Complex.
Seven different players scored for the No. 12 Bellevue University men’s soccer team in their season-opening 8-0 victory over Doane University on Thursday evening.
Bellevue (16-3-2 in 2021) enters the year ranked No. 12 in the NAIA Preseason Coaches' Top 25.
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