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Bill Mamadou

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Bill Mamadou
Bill warming up for Lion City Sailors in 2024
Personal information
Full name Bah Bill Abuza Mamadou
Date of birth (2001-09-08) 8 September 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Singapore
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Nakhon Ratchasima
Number 3
Youth career
National Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2025 Lion City Sailors 22 (0)
2020–2021Young Lions (loan) 8 (0)
2025Young Lions (loan) 8 (0)
2025– Nakhon Ratchasima 0 (0)
International career
2017 Singapore U17
2023–2025 Singapore U23 7 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 May 2021 (UTC)

Bah Bill Abuza Mamadou (born 8 September 2001) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Thai League 1 club Nakhon Ratchasima and the Singapore under-23 national team.

Primarily a centre-back, Bill is also capable of playing either as a full-back or midfielder. He is the son of former footballer Bah Mamadou.

Club career

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Lion City Sailors

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In 2019, Bill was promoted to the Home United senior team and played a total of 3 matches for the club for the 2019 season.

Loan to Young Lions

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While serving the compulsory National Service, Bill joined the Young Lions on loan for two years from 2020 to 2021.[1]

Return to Lion City Sailors

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Bill returned to his parent club which is currently privatised and revamp as Lion City Sailors after his completion from National service commitments. He made his season debut against Tanjong Pagar United in a 7-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium on 13 August 2022 for their second big-margin win for the season.[2] For the match against Albirex Niigata (S), Harris was suspended and Pedro was injured for the match, which resulted in Bill starting the 1st of many matches for the season.[3]

Loan back to Young Lions

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On 21 February 2025, it was announced that Bill would rejoin Young Lions on a second stint on loan for the remainder of the 2024–25 season to get more playing time.[4] Bill made a total of 11 appearances for the club, 8 in the league and 3 in the Singapore Cup.

Nakhon Ratchasima

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Following the expiry of this contract with Lion City Sailors, Bill joined Thai League 1 side Nakhon Ratchasima on 14 June 2025.[5]

International career

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Bill is eligible to represent Singapore or Mali due to his dad native origins. He represents Singapore Under-23 team in the 2023 Merlion Cup, 2023 SEA Games and the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification.

Personal life

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Bill is the son of former footballer and S.League legend, Bah Mamadou. He is of African descent through his father who was born in Mali. His dad formerly played for S.League clubs including Gombak United, Balestier Khalsa, and Woodlands Wellington.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 14 June 2025[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Home United 2019 Singapore Premier League 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Lion City Sailors 2020 Singapore Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Singapore Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 Singapore Premier League 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2023 Singapore Premier League 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
2024–25 Singapore Premier League 5 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 1[b] 0 8 0
Total 19 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 25 0
Young Lions (loan) 2020 Singapore Premier League 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2021 Singapore Premier League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Young Lions (loan) 2024–25 Singapore Premier League 8 0 3 0 0 0 11 0
Nakhon Ratchasima 2025–26 Thai League 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 38 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 47 0

Notes

  • Young Lions are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues.
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League Two
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in ASEAN Club Championship

International

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U23 International caps

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No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 24 March 2023 Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore  Hong Kong 0–1 (lost) Merlion Cup
2 26 March 2023 Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar, Singapore  Cambodia 1–2 (lost) Merlion Cup
3 29 April 2023 Prince Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Thailand 1–3 (lost) 2023 SEA Games
4 3 May 2023 Prince Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Vietnam 1–3 (lost) 2023 SEA Games
5 6 Sept 2023 Việt Trì Stadium, Phú Thọ, Vietnam  Yemen 0-3 (lost) 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification
6 9 Sept 2023 Việt Trì Stadium, Phú Thọ, Vietnam  Guam 1-1 (draw) 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification

Honours

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Club

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Lion City Sailors

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References

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  1. ^ "Bill Mamadou joins Young Lions". Singapore Premier League. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Bill Mamadou – another substitute – also did his part with a superb intervention to deny Khairul Nizam".
  3. ^ "Out of form, depleted and on the brink, but Lion City Sailors vow to fight till the end ynwa".
  4. ^ "Bill Mamadou joins Young Lions on loan". Lion City Sailors. 21 February 2025. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  5. ^ "นครราชสีมา มาสด้าฯ คว้า กองหลังดีกรีทีมชาติสิงคโปร์ ยู-23". Ball Thai (in Thai). 14 June 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  6. ^ Bill Mamadou at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 January 2020.