Banou Diawara
Burkinabé footballer
Burkina Faso
Forward
Banou Diawara: profile
Banou Diawara (born 13 February 1992 in Burkina Faso) is a former Burkinabé footballer who played as a forward.
Diawara made the step into senior football with RC Bobo in 2013. He played for 2 clubs in 2 countries since 2013.
At international level, Diawara represented Burkina Faso (2015–present). Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against South Africa on 8 October 2016 (World Cup Qualification).
Burkina Faso has produced 47 footballers in our database, including Abdoul Tapsoba, Zakaria Sanogo and Kassoum Ouédraogo.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2015 (aged about 23)
- First international goal
- 2016 – aged 24 (match)
- Countries played in
- 2: Burkina Faso and Algeria
- Height
- 185 cm — taller than 68% of Burkinabé internationals on record
- Latest move
- JS Kabylie (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Memphis Depay, Mamadou Sakho and Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2015 | RC Bobo |
Burkinabé Premier League | – | 27 |
| 2015– |  JS Kabylie |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015– | Burkina Faso |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (2)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 Oct 2016 | Burkina Faso 1–1 South Africa | 89 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 14 Nov 2017 | Burkina Faso 4–0 Cape Verde | 90 | 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 Banou Diawara?
Banou Diawara was born on 13 February 1992, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Banou Diawara born?
Banou Diawara was born in Burkina Faso.
Which national team does Banou Diawara play for?
Banou Diawara played international football for Burkina Faso.
Which clubs has Banou Diawara played for?
Banou Diawara's recorded clubs are RC Bobo and JS Kabylie.
How tall is Banou Diawara?
Banou Diawara is 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall.
What position does Banou Diawara play?
Banou Diawara played as a forward.
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