Toussaint Natama
Toussaint Natama (born 31 October 1982) is a former Burkinabé international football player.
Career
Born in the Republic of Upper Volta, Natama began playing football with local side Étoile Filante Ouagadougou. He joined Egyptian Premier League side Al-Ittihad Alexandria before moving to Belgium in 2001, where he signed a contract with Belgian Pro League side K.V.C. Westerlo.[1]
Natama was selected to play for the Burkinabé side that would compete in the 2004 African Nations Cup finals in Tunisia, but was injured in a pre-tournament friendly against Guinea in Marseille, France. The injury left him in a coma for two weeks and with left-side paralysis that ended his football playing career.[1]
References
- 1 2 Daboné, Justin (11 June 2010). "Toussaint Natama (ancien joueur de l'EFO) : « Je veux comprendre mon dossier médical »" (in French). L'Observateur Paalga.
External links
- Toussaint Natama at National-Football-Teams.com
- Toussaint Natama – FIFA competition record
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