Soumaïla Tassembedo
Burkinabe footballer
Burkina Faso
Defender
Soumaïla Tassembedo: profile
Soumaïla Tassembedo (born 27 November 1983 in Peni Department, Burkina Faso) is a former Burkinabé footballer who played as a defender.
Tassembedo's senior club career began in 2000 at Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou. He played for 2 clubs in 2 countries since 2000. His most appearances came at FC Sheriff Tiraspol (2004–2008), where he made 44 appearances and scored 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 67 appearances and 2 goals.
At international level, Tassembedo represented Burkina Faso (2002–2008), earning 22 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2002 (aged about 19)
- Countries played in
- 2: Burkina Faso and Moldova
- Club goals per game
- 0.03 (2 in 67)
- Height
- 187 cm — taller than 82% of Burkinabé internationals on record
- Latest move
- Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou (2009)
- Shares a birthday with
- Garry Mendes Rodrigues, Harold Moukoudi and Jérôme Mombris (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2004 | Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou |
Burkinabé Premier League | 23 | 1 |
| 2004–2008 |  FC Sheriff Tiraspol |
Moldovan National Division | 44 | 1 |
| 2009– | Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou |
Burkinabé Premier League | – | – |
| Total | 67 | 2 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2008 | Burkina Faso |
Senior | 22 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Soumaïla Tassembedo?
Soumaïla Tassembedo was born on 27 November 1983, which makes him 42 years old.
Where was Soumaïla Tassembedo born?
Soumaïla Tassembedo was born in Peni Department, Burkina Faso.
Which national team does Soumaïla Tassembedo play for?
Soumaïla Tassembedo played international football for Burkina Faso. He has 22 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Soumaïla Tassembedo played for?
Soumaïla Tassembedo's recorded clubs are Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou and FC Sheriff Tiraspol.
How tall is Soumaïla Tassembedo?
Soumaïla Tassembedo is 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.
What position does Soumaïla Tassembedo play?
Soumaïla Tassembedo played as a defender.
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