About
Seydou Doumbia is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Known for his pace and goal-scoring ability, Doumbia had successful spells at clubs like CSKA Moscow and Young Boys. He was a key player for the Ivory Coast national team. Throughout his career, Doumbia demonstrated clinical finishing and a knack for being in the right place at the right time.
Career Timeline
Young Boys Signing
Signs with Young Boys in Switzerland, beginning his European career.
Swiss League Top Scorer
Becomes the Swiss League top scorer, attracting attention from bigger clubs.
CSKA Moscow Transfer
Transfers to CSKA Moscow, becoming a key player and significantly increasing his earnings.
Russian Premier League Top Scorer
Becomes the Russian Premier League top scorer, further enhancing his reputation and value.
Roma Transfer
Transfers to Roma, but struggles to replicate his previous form, impacting his career trajectory.
Loan to Newcastle United
Loaned to Newcastle United, where he fails to make a significant impact, further diminishing his reputation.
Later Club Moves
Plays for various clubs on loan, never regaining his previous form and moving frequently.
Retired from Football
Retires from professional football, remembered for his earlier success in Switzerland and Russia but unable to sustain his peak performance.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026