Mahamoudou Kéré
Burkinabe footballer
Burkina Faso
Centre-backDefender
Mahamoudou Kéré: profile
Mahamoudou Kéré (born 1 February 1982 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso) is a former Burkinabé footballer who played as a centre-back and defender.
Kéré made the step into senior football with Santos FC in 1997. He played for 5 clubs in 3 countries between 1997 and 2014. The busiest spell of his career was at Royal Charleroi S.C. (1999–2010): 299 appearances and 7 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 400 appearances and 17 goals.
At international level, Kéré represented Burkina Faso (2000–2012), earning 48 caps and scoring 2 goals. Our match database lists 3 of his international goals; the first came against Seychelles on 21 June 2008 (World Cup Qualification).
Ouagadougou has produced 86 footballers in our database, including Edmond Tapsoba, Alban Lafont and Bakary Koné.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2000 (aged about 18)
- First international goal
- 2008 – aged 26 (match)
- Club career
- 1997–2014 (18 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: Burkina Faso, Belgium and Turkey
- Club goals per game
- 0.04 (17 in 400)
- Latest move
- Football Club Molenbeek Brussels Strombeek (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Faouzi Ghoulam, Muteba Kidiaba and Mohamed Abdel Monem (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–1998 | Santos FC |
Burkinabé Premier League | 24 | 3 |
| 1999–2010 |  Royal Charleroi S.C. |
Belgian Pro League | 299 | 7 |
| 2010–2012 |  Konyaspor |
Süper Lig | 33 | 2 |
| 2012–2013 | Samsunspor FC |
Süper Lig | 24 | 4 |
| 2013–2014 | Football Club Molenbeek Brussels Strombeek |
Belgian First Division B | 20 | 1 |
| Total | 400 | 17 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2012 | Burkina Faso |
Senior | 48 | 2 |
International goals (3)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Jun 2008 | Burkina Faso 4–1 Seychelles | 29 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 21 Jun 2008 | Burkina Faso 4–1 Seychelles | 64 | World Cup Qualification |
| 3 | 28 Mar 2009 | Burkina Faso 4–2 Guinea | 23 | 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 Mahamoudou Kéré?
Mahamoudou Kéré was born on 1 February 1982, which makes him 44 years old.
Where was Mahamoudou Kéré born?
Mahamoudou Kéré was born in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Which national team does Mahamoudou Kéré play for?
Mahamoudou Kéré played international football for Burkina Faso. He has 48 caps and 2 goals on record.
Which clubs has Mahamoudou Kéré played for?
Mahamoudou Kéré's recorded clubs are Santos FC, Royal Charleroi S.C., Konyaspor, Samsunspor FC and Football Club Molenbeek Brussels Strombeek.
What position does Mahamoudou Kéré play?
Mahamoudou Kéré played as a centre-back and defender.
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