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Sapol Mani (Arabic: سابول ماني) (born June 5, 1991 in Lomé) is a Togolese football Midfielder currently playing for FC Dacia Chișinău in the Moldovan National Division.
Career
Club
In 2007 Mani 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. an Fiokpo based club, here played two years before 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 Jan. 3rd 2010, Mani scored the winner in a 1-0 victory over Al-Ahli Tripoli, Al-Ittihad's major rivals in the Libyan Premier League. On January 2, 2012, Mani signed for Algerian club CA Batna. On January 28, 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, Mani signed for FC Dacia Chișinău in the Moldovan National Division, on a two-year contract taking affect from May 2015.
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.
Mani 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. Mani had a magnificent tournament. He has played his first game for the Les Eperviers on 11 October 2008 against Swaziland.
Mani was a victim of a serious car accident on November 14, 2009 in Togo. [1]
Background
His agent is the Togolese, Orobiyi Hugues Rhodes.
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
Club
- Al-Ittihad SCSC
- Libyan Premier League (3): 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
- Libyan Cup (1): 2009
- Libyan League Cup (1): 2008–09
- Libyan Super Cup (3): 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Individual
- Togolese Young Player of the Year 2007
- Libyan Premier League Young Player of The Year 2007-08