Edmond Tapsoba

Edmond Fayçal Tapsoba (born 2 February 1999) is a Burkinabé international footballer who plays for Bayer Leverkusen, as a centre back.

Edmond Tapsoba
Personal information
Full name Edmond Fayçal Tapsoba[1]
Date of birth (1999-02-02) 2 February 1999
Place of birth Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Playing position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
Bayer Leverkusen
Number 12
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Salitas
2015–2017 US Ouagadougou
2017–2018 Leixões 0 (0)
2018–2020 Vitória Guimarães B 30 (7)
2019–2020 Vitória Guimarães 16 (4)
2020– Bayer Leverkusen 6 (0)
National team
2016– Burkina Faso 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:54, 18 May 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:52, 21 November 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Ouagadougou, he has played for Salitas, US Ouagadougou, Leixões, Vitória de Guimarães B and Vitória de Guimarães.[1]

On 31 January 2020, Tapsoba agreed to a five and a half year contract with Bayer Leverkusen for a fee of €18 million + €7 million for objectives.[3]

International career

He made his international debut for Burkina Faso in 2016.[1]

References

  1. "Edmond Tapsoba". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  2. Edmond Tapsoba at Soccerway
  3. "BAYER 04 SIGN CENTRAL DEFENDER TAPSOBA – RETSOS ON LOAN AT SHEFFIELD UNITED". Bayer 04 Leverkusen. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.


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