Lassina Dao

Ivorian footballer

Ivory Coast Defender
54Age
24Int'l caps
1Int'l goals
3Clubs

Lassina Dao: profile

Lassina Dao (born 6 December 1971 in Ivory Coast) is a retired Ivorian footballer who played as a defender.

Dao started out at ASEC Mimosas in 1991. He played for 3 clubs in 2 countries between 1991 and 2004.

At international level, Dao represented Ivory Coast (1991–2000), earning 24 caps and scoring 1 goal. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Congo on 16 June 1996 (World Cup Qualification).

Ivory Coast has produced 102 footballers in our database, including Simon Deli, Jean Evrard Kouassi and Tallo Gadji.

Key facts

Senior international debut
1991 (aged about 20)
First international goal
1996 – aged 24 (match)
Club career
1991–2004 (14 seasons)
Countries played in
2: Ivory Coast and Saudi Arabia
Latest move
Al Ittihad FC (2002)
Shares a birthday with
Salif Keïta, Britt Assombalonga and Christian Kouamé (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1991–1996 ASEC Mimosas Ligue 1 – –
1998–2002 Africa Sports d'Abidjan Ligue 1 – –
2002–2004 Al Ittihad FC Saudi Pro League – –

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
1991–2000 Ivory Coast Senior 241

International goals (1)

#DateMatchMinCompetition
116 Jun 1996 Ivory Coast 1–1 Congo 29 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 Lassina Dao?

Lassina Dao was born on 6 December 1971, which makes him 54 years old.

Where was Lassina Dao born?

Lassina Dao was born in Ivory Coast.

Which national team does Lassina Dao play for?

Lassina Dao played international football for Ivory Coast. He has 24 caps and 1 goal on record.

Which clubs has Lassina Dao played for?

Lassina Dao's recorded clubs are ASEC Mimosas, Africa Sports d'Abidjan and Al Ittihad FC.

What position does Lassina Dao play?

Lassina Dao played as a defender.

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