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Player Details

Name

Lamine Sane

Height

6' 3"

Weight

170 lbs

Date of Birth

3.22.1987 (37)

Birthplace

Villenueve-sur-Lot, France

Position

Defender

Orlando City "have to win" when LA Galaxy visit Friday, says Lamine Sane

Orlando City sign defender Lamine Sane from Bundesliga's Werder Bremen

Watch MLS in 15 from ORL vs. LAFC | September 7, 2019

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CHANCE: Miscommunication creates a dangerous opportunity for Orlando

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Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha with a Penalty Shot vs. Cincinnati

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HIGHLIGHTS: Orlando City SC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC | April 20, 2019

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OWN GOAL: Lamine Sane deflects a cross into his own net

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HIGHLIGHTS: Orlando City SC vs. Real Salt Lake | May 6, 2018

Career Summary

Option declined following 2019 season.

Sane is a vastly experienced center back who strengthens Orlando's backline. He made 15 starts in 16 appearances in 2018, scoring his first MLS goal against Real Salt Lake.

INTERNATIONAL: Sané, who was born in Villenueve-sur-Lot, France, has 25 senior caps for the Senegal national team, including five between the 2012 and 2015 African Cup of Nations and two in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Senegal is one of the five nations from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) that will compete in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

OUTSIDE MLS: Sané joined the Lions after registering over 270 appearances in European top-flight leagues. The center back, who can also play as a holding midfielder, spent the past two seasons with Werder Bremen. Sané made 38 Bundesliga appearances in 2016-17 and 2017-18, scoring two goals and one assist. Sané also made two appearances in the German Cup, DFB-Pokal, in 2016 and 2017.