Amadou Touré: profile
Amadou Touré (born 27 September 1982 in Bujumbura, Burundi) is a retired Burkinabé footballer who played as a midfielder.
Touré started out at USCO Banfora in 1999. He played for 7 clubs in 4 countries since 1999. The busiest spell of his career was at R.A.E.C. Mons (2003–2006): 44 appearances and 4 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 61 appearances and 8 goals.
At international level, Touré represented Burkina Faso (2000–2005), earning 22 caps and scoring 9 goals. Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Ethiopia on 9 April 2000 (World Cup Qualification).
Bujumbura has produced 72 footballers in our database, including Shabani Nonda, Saido Berahino and Gaël Bigirimana.
Eligibility explained: Why does Amadou Touré play for Burkina Faso?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2000 (aged about 18)
- First international goal
- 2000 – aged 17 (match)
- Countries played in
- 4: Burkina Faso, France, Belgium and Luxembourg
- Club goals per game
- 0.13 (8 in 61)
- Height
- 177 cm — taller than 21% of Burkinabé internationals on record
- Latest move
- FC Wiltz 71 (2011)
- Shares a birthday with
- Frédéric Bulot, Maxwel Cornet and Uche Okechukwu (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2000 | Burkinabé Premier League | – | – | |
| 2000–2002 | Burkinabé Premier League | – | – | |
| 2002–2003 | Ligue 3 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2003–2006 | Belgian Pro League | 44 | 4 | |
| 2006–2010 | Belgian Promotion | – | – | |
| 2009 | Belgian Promotion B | 11 | 1 | |
| 2010–2011 | Belgian Promotion B | – | – | |
| 2011– | Luxembourg Division of Honour | – | – | |
| Total | 61 | 8 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2005 | Senior | 22 | 9 |
International goals (2)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 Apr 2000 | Ethiopia 2–1 Burkina Faso | 81 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 20 Jun 2004 | DR Congo 3–2 Burkina Faso | 26 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Amadou Touré?
Amadou Touré was born on 27 September 1982, which makes him 44 years old.
Where was Amadou Touré born?
Amadou Touré was born in Bujumbura, Burundi.
Which national team does Amadou Touré play for?
Amadou Touré played international football for Burkina Faso. He has 22 caps and 9 goals on record.
Which clubs has Amadou Touré played for?
Amadou Touré's recorded clubs are USCO Banfora, ASFA Yennenga, Tours FC., R.A.E.C. Mons, KVC Willebroek-Meerhof, R.O.C. de Charleroi-Marchienne and FC Wiltz 71.
How tall is Amadou Touré?
Amadou Touré is 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What position does Amadou Touré play?
Amadou Touré played as a midfielder.