Oumar Tchomogo: profile
Oumar Tchomogo (born 7 January 1978 in Bohicon, Benin) is a former Beninese footballer who played as a forward.
Tchomogo's senior club career began in 1996 at ASPAC FC. He played for 11 clubs in 5 countries between 1996 and 2012. The busiest spell of his career was at ASOA Valence (2001–2003): 71 appearances and 18 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 233 appearances and 40 goals.
At international level, Tchomogo represented Benin (1998–2009), earning 25 caps and scoring 10 goals. Our match database lists 5 of his international goals; the first came against Madagascar on 16 November 2003 (World Cup Qualification).
Eligibility explained: Why does Oumar Tchomogo play for Benin?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1998 (aged about 20)
- First international goal
- 2003 – aged 25 (match)
- Club career
- 1996–2012 (17 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 5: Benin, France, Portugal, United Arab Emirates and Qatar
- Club goals per game
- 0.17 (40 in 233)
- Height
- 179 cm — taller than 35% of Beninese internationals on record
- Latest move
- Al Kharaitiyat SC (2009)
- Shares a birthday with
- Antoine Semenyo, Adekanmi Olufadé and João Ricardo (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–1998 |  ASPAC FC |
Benin Premier League | – | – |
| 1998–2001 |  Grenoble Foot 38 |
Ligue 2 | 53 | 11 |
| 2001–2003 | ASOA Valence |
Championnat National 3 | 71 | 18 |
| 2003–2005 | En Avant de Guingamp |
Ligue 2 | 18 | 1 |
| 2004–2005 | Amiens SC |
Ligue 3 | 14 | 1 |
| 2005–2006 |  Vitória F.C. |
Campeonato de Portugal | 14 | 0 |
| 2006 |  Baniyas SC |
UAE Pro League | 1 | 0 |
| 2006–2007 | Vitória S.C. |
Primeira Liga | 11 | 0 |
| 2007–2008 | Portimonense S.C. |
Liga Portugal 2 | 13 | 0 |
| 2008–2009 | SO Chambéry Foot |
Championnat National 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 |  Al Kharaitiyat SC |
Qatar Stars League 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009–2012 | ASOA Valence |
Championnat National 3 | 31 | 9 |
| Total | 233 | 40 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2009 | Benin |
Senior | 25 | 10 |
International goals (5)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 Nov 2003 | Benin 3–2 Madagascar | 33 (pen) | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 16 Nov 2003 | Benin 3–2 Madagascar | 62 | World Cup Qualification |
| 3 | 16 Nov 2003 | Benin 3–2 Madagascar | 90 | World Cup Qualification |
| 4 | 4 Jul 2004 | Benin 3–3 Egypt | 8 (pen) | World Cup Qualification |
| 5 | 8 Jun 2008 | Benin 4–1 Uganda | 17 | 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 Oumar Tchomogo?
Oumar Tchomogo was born on 7 January 1978, which makes him 48 years old.
Where was Oumar Tchomogo born?
Oumar Tchomogo was born in Bohicon, Benin.
Which national team does Oumar Tchomogo play for?
Oumar Tchomogo played international football for Benin. He has 25 caps and 10 goals on record.
Which clubs has Oumar Tchomogo played for?
Oumar Tchomogo's recorded clubs are ASPAC FC, Grenoble Foot 38, ASOA Valence, En Avant de Guingamp, Amiens SC, Vitória F.C., Baniyas SC, Vitória S.C., Portimonense S.C., SO Chambéry Foot and Al Kharaitiyat SC.
How tall is Oumar Tchomogo?
Oumar Tchomogo is 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What position does Oumar Tchomogo play?
Oumar Tchomogo played as a forward.