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Togolese footballer

Mani Sapol
Personal information
Full name Mani Sapol
Date of birth (1991-06-05) 5 June 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Lomé, Togo
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team Dynamic Togolais
Youth career
2004–2006 Maranatha FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Maranatha FC
2007–2011 Al-Ittihad SCSC
2012–2013 CA Batna 32 (1)
2015–2016 Dacia Chișinău 26 (0)
2017– Dynamic Togolais
International career
2006–2007 Togo U-17 6 (1)
2008–2013 Togo 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2013

Mani Sapol (Arabic: سابول ماني; born 5 June 1991) is a Togolese football midfielder currently playing for Dynamic Togolais.

Career

Club

In 2007 Sapol was voted by the English magazine World Soccer as the 30th "Most Exciting Teen Footballer" in 2007.

Sapol began his career in the youth from Maranatha FC, before in 2007 transferred to Maranatha F.C., a Fiokpo based club, there he played for two years before being sold to Al-Ittihad from Tripoli. The Togolese young prodigy is currently overseen by PSG and Monaco, the club Ittihad have already rejected initials offers from both French teams.

On 3 January 2010 Sapol scored the winner in a 1–0 victory over Al-Ahli Tripoli, Al-Ittihad's major rivals in the Libyan Premier League. On 2 January 2012 Sapol signed for Algerian club CA Batna. On 28 January 2012 he made his debut for the club as a starter in a league game against MC Saïda.

In April 2015, after nearly two years without a club, Sapol signed for FC Dacia Chișinău in the Moldovan National Division, on a two-year contract taking affect from May 2015.

He returned to Togo in the summer 2017, signing for Dynamic Togolais. He was selected as player of the month of the Togolese Championnat National in December 2017.

International

International A at only 16 years, he participated in a tournament with players such Adébayor, Essien and Muntari. He is a genius of dribbling and passing. He played FIFA U17 Worldcup in Korea in 2007.

Sapol announced his arrival in Korea with a sharp turn and stunning drive into the bottom corner in Togo's opener against Costa Rica. This industrious midfielder can make as well as score goals; he gets from box to box, and is as happy breaking up play as he is good at initiating it. Sapol had a magnificent tournament. He has played his first game for the Les Eperviers on 11 October 2008 against Swaziland.

Sapol was a victim of a serious car accident on 14 November 2009 in Togo.

Personal life

Sapol is the brother of the footballer Mani Ougadja.

Career statistics

International

Togo
Year Apps Goals
2008 1 0
2009 1 0
2010 5 2
2011 1 0
2012 3 0
2013 2 0
Total 13 2

Statistics accurate as of match played 14 June 2013

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 1 July 2010 Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, N'Djamena, Chad  Chad 1-1 2-2 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2 10 October 2010 Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo  Tunisia 1-1 1-2 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Al-Ittihad SCSC

Individual

  • Togolese Young Player of the Year 2007
  • Libyan Premier League Young Player of The Year 2007-08

References

  1. "Top 50 Most Exciting Teen Footballers (2007)". soccerlens.com/. Soccerlens. 29 November 2007. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. http://www.togofootballawards.com/index.php?f=edition5
  3. "Mani Sapol". National-Football-Teams.com.
  4. Zeb, Yasir (8 February 2017). "Google Advertising PPC Vs Facebook Advertising Which Is The Best For Your Business". Research Snipers. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  5. "Fiche de Match". www.dzfoot.com. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  6. "Afrique Le Togolais Sapol Mani rejoint le FC Dacia en Moldavie". www.africatopsports.com/ (in French). Africatopsports. 23 April 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  7. "D1 : Mani Sapol meilleur joueur du mois de décembre" (in French). TogoFoot. 7 January 2018.
  8. Togo U-17 Squad (Player No. 5) - Fifa.com
  9. Infos, Togo (11 June 2021). "Ougadja Mani : l'épervier à suivre de près".
  10. "Sapol Mani". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
Togo squads
Togo squad – 2010 Africa Cup of Nations
Togo
Togo were disqualified from the tournament after missing their opening game against Ghana due to a terrorist attack.
Togo squad – 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
Togo

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