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Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC have announced the contract extension of Senegalese winger Modou Sougou for the 2019/20 season.
34 year old Fissel-born Pape Amodou “Modou” Sougou in his youth played with Dakar-based AS Douanes before moving to Portugal to play for União Leiria (twice), Vitória Setúbal and Académica Coimbra over a seven season period.
In 2011, Modou signed for Romanian side CFR Cluj and there played under Mumbai City FC head coach Jorge Costa. After two successful years, Modou made a big transfer move to Olympique Marseille but failed to hold down a place, so he was send out on loan to Evian FC.
In 2015, he signed for English Championship side Sheffield Wednesday and scored on his debut but there after things turnd difficult and he was send in early-2017 on loan to Portuguese side Moreirense FC.
Modou Sougou then in the summer of 2018 moved to India to join Mumbai City FC ahead of ISL-5. Sougou had a successful campaign scoring 12 goals in 18 matches.
Now he continues to play for Mumbai City FC for another season.
We are delighted to confirm that more records are in line to be broken next season.. ??
Modou Sougou is an Islander for ONE MORE YEAR! ??????#SougouStays #ApunKaTeam pic.twitter.com/yaT4KkKIUN
— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) July 16, 2019
