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Full name | Abdoulaye Soulama Traore | ||
Date of birth | November 29, 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Asante Kotoko | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
1994-1997 | ASFA Yennega | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1997-2000 | ASFA Yennega | - | |
2000-2002 | Denizlispor[1] | 25 | (0) |
2002-2003 | CA Batna | - | |
2003-2006 | ASF Bobo-Dioulasso | - | |
2006-2007 | ASFA Yennega | - | |
2007- | Asante Kotoko | - | |
National team‡ | |||
1997-2007 | Burkina Faso | 15 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Abdoulaye Soulama (born 29 November 1979 in Ouagadougou) is a Burkinabé football player who currently plays for Asante Kotoko.
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At 2001-2002 football season, Soulama played for Turkish side Denizlispor. He played successful matches at the club which made it UEFA Cup that season. Unfortunately he had some rows with other players. Some Turkish players, including team captain Tolunay Kafkas, wanted coach Sakip Ozberk to give the uniform to Turkish substitute Suleyman Kucuk. At cup match again Fenerbahçe SK, Tolunay punched Soulama in the face and got red card. After reducing 10 man, Denizlispor managed beat their opponent 2-1, at the end of the season Soulama left the club.
In August 2007, Soulama joined Ghanaian side Asante Kotoko.[2]
Career:
He was a member of the Burkinabé 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.
On 5 July 2008 was nominated as Goalkeeper of the Year 2008 in Ghana.[3]
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