Mahdi Cherno Philippe Camara (born 30 June 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Brest.

[2] A product from the club's youth academy, Camara signed his first professional contract with Saint-Étienne on 15 March 2018.

[7] On 26 August 2022, Camara joined Ligue 1 side Brest on a season-long loan with an option-to-buy for a reported fee of €3.5 million.

[13] In early April 2022, Camara was suspended from Saint-Étienne's squad for five days after being involved in a physical fight with reserve goalkeeper Yanis Bourbia.

The cause of the fight was tensions between the Camara and Bourbia families in the stands of the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard during a match against Marseille several days earlier.