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General Information for Burkina Faso

Fédération Burkinabé de Football
Founded
1960
FIFA entry
1964
Average height in 1997
1.8m
Average age in 1997
24.6
Confederation
CAF
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Jersey in 1997
Jersey in 1997

Coaches in 1997

Troussier, Philippe (Coach)

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Troussier provided by Tony Hollner
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Troussier, Philippe (Coach)

Day of Birth
1955-03-21
Place of Birth
Paris (France)
Matches
4 (1 / 3)
Goto coach Philippe Troussier

Vutov, Ivan (Coach)

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Vutov, Ivan (Coach)

Day of Birth
1944-03-19
Matches
4 (3 / 1)
Goto coach Ivan Vutov

Jabir, Malik (Coach)

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Jabir, Malik (Coach)

Day of Birth
1944-12-08
Place of Birth
Wa (Ghana)
Height
1.86m
Matches
4 (2 / 2)
Goto coach Malik Jabir

Players of Burkina Faso in 1997

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Diarra, Ibrahima 1971-02-16 Goalkeeper Morocco FUS Rabat 3 0 0 0 0 0
Coulibaly, Siaka 1972-03-10 Goalkeeper Burkina Faso USFA Ouagadougou 2 0 0 0 0 0
Traoré, Ibrahima 1967-11-19 Goalkeeper Burkina Faso Étoile Filante Ouagadougou 1 0 0 0 0 0
Soulama, Abdoulaye 1979-11-29 Goalkeeper Burkina Faso ASFA Yennega Ouagadougou 0 1 0 0 0 0
Koné, Mamadou 1974-03-06 Defender 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sanou, Firmin 1973-04-21 Defender Burkina Faso Étoile Filante Ouagadougou 4 0 2 0 0 0
Kouada, Pierre 1966-06-29 Defender Burkina Faso Étoile Filante Ouagadougou 2 1 0 0 0 0
Korbéogo, Brahima 1975-01-23 Centre Back Ivory Coast Satellite Le Plateau 2 0 0 0 0 0
Balma, Mohamadi 1971-07-05 Defender 2 0 0 0 0 0
Cissé, Brahima 1977-05-10 Defender Burkina Faso USFA Ouagadougou 2 0 0 0 0 0
Palenfo, Camille 1971-09-06 Defender 2 0 0 0 0 0
Coulibaly, Ousmane 1969-02-23 Defender Burkina Faso RC Bobo-Dioulasso 1 1 0 0 0 0
Zeba, Zakaria 1972-09-20 Defender Burkina Faso USFA Ouagadougou 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ouédraogo, Drissa 1970-09-04 Defender 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dayo, Moussa Defender 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kamagaté, Ben Hassane 1970-05-06 Midfielder Burkina Faso ASFA Yennega Ouagadougou 5 1 0 0 0 0
Traoré, Brahima 1974-02-24 Midfielder France FC Bressuire 5 1 0 0 0 0
Traoré, Abdoulaye 1974-11-29 Midfielder Burkina Faso USFA Ouagadougou 5 0 2 0 0 0
Yé, Vincent 1966-08-19 Midfielder France FC Sète 2 2 1 0 0 0
Some, Urbain 1978 Midfielder Burkina Faso USFA Ouagadougou 2 0 0 0 0 0
Barro, Oumar 1974-06-03 Midfielder Burkina Faso Étoile Filante Ouagadougou 1 4 0 0 0 0
Diabaté, Magan 1973-11-13 Midfielder Burkina Faso USFA Ouagadougou 1 1 0 0 0 0
Zongo, Boureima 1972-03-16 Attacking Midfielder Burkina Faso RC Bobo-Dioulasso 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kambou, Romeo 1980-11-13 Midfielder Burkina Faso USFA Ouagadougou 1 0 0 0 0 0
Traoré, Seydou 1970-09-17 Striker France FC Bressuire 5 0 0 0 0 0
Zongo, Mamadou 1980-10-08 Striker Netherlands Vitesse Arnhem 4 0 5 0 0 0
Sanou, Ousmane 1978-03-11 Striker Netherlands Willem II Tilburg 2 1 1 0 0 0
Koudou, Ismaël 1975-09-27 Centre Forward Burkina Faso ASFA Yennega Ouagadougou 2 0 1 0 0 0
Compaoré, Zaïdi 1969-06-11 Striker 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ouédraogo, Kassoum 1966-04-12 Striker Germany VfL Osnabrück 1 0 1 0 0 0
Traoré, Salifou Striker Burkina Faso USFA Ouagadougou 1 0 0 0 0 0
Traoré, Ibrahima Striker 0 1 0 0 0 0
Coulibaly, Ibrahima unknown 2 0 0 0 0 0
Zongo, Moussa unknown 1 0 0 0 0 0
Drabo, Ousmane unknown 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Burkina Faso in 1997

Missing match data:
  • Ivory Coast (02.11.) m
  • Zambia (13.12.) m
  • Ivory Coast (27.12.) m
  • Togo (04.06.) m
  • Tanzania (29.03.) m
Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1997-01-12
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Guinea
Guinea
0:2 c
Burkina Faso vs. Guinea
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Stade du 4-Août
1997-03-29
Tanzania
Tanzania
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
3:2 m
Tanzania vs. Burkina Faso
Friendly
Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium
1997-04-06
Kenya
Kenya
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
4:3 c
Kenya vs. Burkina Faso
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Moi International Sports Centre
1997-04-27
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Nigeria
Nigeria
1:2 c
Burkina Faso vs. Nigeria
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Stade du 4-Août
1997-05-31
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Mali
Mali
2:0 c
Burkina Faso vs. Mali
Friendly
Stade Wobi
1997-06-04
Togo
Togo
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
0:0 m
Togo vs. Burkina Faso
Friendly
Stade Municipal de Lomé
1997-06-08
Guinea
Guinea
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
3:1 c
Guinea vs. Burkina Faso
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Stade du 28 Septembre
1997-08-16
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Kenya
Kenya
2:4 c
Burkina Faso vs. Kenya
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Stade Wobi
1997-11-02
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
0:0 m
Ivory Coast vs. Burkina Faso
Friendly
Stade de la Paix
1997-12-13
Zambia
Zambia
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
2:0 m
Zambia vs. Burkina Faso
Friendly
Independence Stadium Lusaka
1997-12-27
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
2:0 m
Burkina Faso vs. Ivory Coast
Friendly
Stade du 4-Août
11 Matches

Match Progress for Burkina Faso in 1997

Favorite Opponents of Burkina Faso

Opponent M W D L G
Mali
Mali
31 11 4 16 38
Algeria
Algeria
23 6 7 10 25
Ghana
Ghana
23 10 3 10 25
Togo
Togo
22 8 8 6 22
Gabon
Gabon
22 6 8 8 30
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
21 3 9 9 25
Niger
Niger
17 7 9 1 23
Benin
Benin
17 9 5 3 27
Senegal
Senegal
15 2 8 5 15
Nigeria
Nigeria
14 0 5 9 7
Morocco
Morocco
13 2 3 8 7
Mauritania
Mauritania
11 6 3 2 11
Cameroon
Cameroon
11 1 4 6 15
Guinea
Guinea
10 5 1 4 19
Cape Verde
Cape Verde
9 4 0 5 11
Burundi
Burundi
9 7 2 0 17
Angola
Angola
9 3 2 4 10
Congo
Congo
9 3 2 4 9
South Africa
South Africa
9 1 3 5 6
Egypt
Egypt
8 0 3 5 10
Malawi
Malawi
8 5 2 1 13
DR Congo
DR Congo
8 5 1 2 16
Uganda
Uganda
8 2 5 1 6
Tunisia
Tunisia
8 4 2 2 16
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
6 4 1 1 15
Mozambique
Mozambique
6 3 1 2 11
Zambia
Zambia
6 1 2 3 4
Liberia
Liberia
6 3 1 2 6
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
6 2 1 3 7
Botswana
Botswana
6 3 1 2 7
Libya
Libya
5 3 0 2 7
Central African Republic
Central African Republic
5 4 0 1 12
Comoros
Comoros
4 3 1 0 6
Kenya
Kenya
4 1 0 3 6
Eswatini
Eswatini
4 3 1 0 11
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
4 3 1 0 7
Djibouti
Djibouti
4 4 0 0 16
Tanzania
Tanzania
4 0 0 4 3
Namibia
Namibia
3 3 0 0 11
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
3 1 1 1 4
Bahrain
Bahrain
3 0 1 2 2
Gambia
Gambia
3 1 2 0 4
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
3 1 2 0 1
South Sudan
South Sudan
2 2 0 0 3
Madagascar
Madagascar
2 1 0 1 3
Lesotho
Lesotho
2 2 0 0 3
Oman
Oman
2 0 1 1 2
Kosovo
Kosovo
2 0 0 2 0
Seychelles
Seychelles
2 2 0 0 7
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
1 1 0 0 2
Yemen
Yemen
1 0 1 0 2
Sudan
Sudan
1 0 0 1 1
Chile
Chile
1 0 0 1 0
Belgium
Belgium
1 0 0 1 0
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
1 0 1 0 0
South Korea
South Korea
1 0 0 1 0
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
1 0 0 1 0
Qatar
Qatar
1 0 1 0 2
Iran
Iran
1 0 0 1 1
442 161 119 162 569

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