Alioum Saidou (born 19 February 1978) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He played international football for the Cameroon national team, with whom he played at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations.

Career

Born in Maroua, Saidou started his career in his native Cameroon at local side Coton Sport before being spotted by scouts from İstanbulspor. He joined Galatasaray S.K., before moving to Malatyaspor in 2005.

Alioum Saidou

Honours

Galatasaray

Süper Lig: 2005–06

Kayserispor

Turkish Cup: 2008

References

External links

Guardian Stats Centre

1978 births

Living people

Men's association football midfielders

Cameroonian men's footballers

Cameroon men's international footballers

Cameroonian expatriate men's footballers

Cameroonian Muslims

People from Maroua

Ligue 1 players

Süper Lig players

İstanbulspor footballers

Galatasaray S.K. footballers

Malatyaspor footballers

FC Nantes players

Kayserispor footballers

Sivasspor footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey

Expatriate men's footballers in France

Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey

Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in France

Alioum Saidou