Senegalese flag Ibrahima Sonko

Born22 January 1981, Bignona
NationalitySenegalese
Weight82 kg
Height1.90 m
PositionDefender/Centre back

Ibrahima originally signed for Brentford on non-contract terms before signing a permanent contract for the remainder of the season in December 2002.

He extended his stay at Griffin Park for another year in June 2003.

Ibrahima joined Reading in July 2004 with a contract to June 2006 that was extended to June 2008 in July 2005, then to June 2010 in December 2006.

He joined Stoke City in August 2008 with a three-year contract.

Ibrahima joined Ipswich Town in August 2011 with a one-year contract.

Career stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2002-03 Brentford FA Cup 4
2002-03 Brentford LDV Vans Trophy 2
2002-03 Brentford League Division 2 37
5
6
2002-03 Brentford Worthington Cup 2
1
2003-04 Brentford Carling Cup 1
2003-04 Brentford FA Cup 2
1
2003-04 Brentford League Division 2 42
1
3
1
2004-05 Reading FA Cup 3
2004-05 Reading League Championship 35
4
1
2
2005-06 Reading Carling Cup 4
2005-06 Reading FA Cup 2
1
2005-06 Reading League Championship 46
3
1
2006-07 Reading Premier League 23
1
3
1
2007-08 Reading Premier League 15
1
2
1
2007-08 Senegal International 2
2008-09 Reading League Championship 3
3
1
2008-09 Stoke City Carling Cup 1
2008-09 Stoke City FA Cup 1
2008-09 Stoke City Premier League 7
7
2009-10 Hull City Premier League 9
2009-10 Stoke City Carling Cup 1
2010-11 Portsmouth Carling Cup 3
2010-11 Portsmouth FA Cup 1
1
2010-11 Portsmouth League Championship 16
7
1
2011-12 Ipswich Town FA Cup 1
2011-12 Ipswich Town League Championship 20
2
1
5


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Match history

Date Match Result Competition Round
13 Jan 2008 Senegal v Namibia W 3-1 International
16 Jan 2008 Benin v Senegal W 1-2 International


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Saint Etienne 01 Jul 1998 01 Jul 1999
Grenoble 01 Jul 1999 09 Aug 2002
Brentford 09 Aug 2002 30 Jun 2004
Reading 05 Jul 2004 29 Aug 2008
Stoke City 29 Aug 2008 30 Jun 2011
Hull City 01 Sep 2009 31 May 2010 L
Portsmouth 16 Jul 2010 31 May 2011 L
Ipswich Town 26 Aug 2011 30 Jun 2012