Amadou Coulibaly

Amadou Coulibaly (born 30 December 1984) is a Burkinabé former professional footballer who played as a right back.

This article is about the Burkinabé footballer. For the Ivorian politician, see Amadou Gon Coulibaly.

Amadou Coulibaly
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-12-30) 30 December 1984
Place of birth Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
2001–2005 RC Bobo Dioulasso
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Rennes B 29 (1)
2007–2008 Grenoble 1 (0)
2009 Zemplín Michalovce 12 (0)
2009–2010 Oostende 0 (0)
Total 42 (1)
National team
2001–2007 Burkina Faso 15 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 July 2009

Club career

Coulibaly played youth football for RC Bobo Dioulasso, before moving to Stade Rennais F.C. and Grenoble Foot 38 in France. He also played for Zemplín Michalovce in Slovakia[1] and KV Oostende in Belgium.

International career

Coulibaly represented the Burkina Faso national football team at the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship and 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship, where the team finished top of Group A, but lost to Canada in the round of 16.[2]

He was a member of the Burkinabé 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of the competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.

References
  2. Amadou Coulibaly – FIFA competition record


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