Yacouba Bamba

Yacouba Bamba (born 16 December 1975) in Marcory, a commune of Abidjan, Ivory Coast) is a retired Ivorian footballer who played as a forward for 9 teams during his career, spanning 4 countries.

For footballer born 1991, see Yacouba Nambelesseny Bamba.

Yacouba Bamba
Personal information
Full name Yacouba Bamba
Date of birth (1975-12-16) 16 December 1975
Place of birth Marcory,[1] Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Retired
Youth career
Rio Sports
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1997 Africa Sports 127 (79)
1998 JFC Cocodi 0 (0)
1998–1999 FC Zürich 2 (1)
1999–2000 YF Juventus Zürich 49 (41)
2000–2002 Yverdon-Sport FC 32 (13)
2002–2003 FC Wil 32 (11)
2003–2004 YF Juventus Zürich 27 (34)
2004–2005 Diyarbakırspor 3 (0)
2005–2007 FK Karvan 39 (26)
2007–2009 FK Khazar Lenkoran 16 (5)
2009–2010 FK Karvan 13 (0)
National team‡
1996–1997 Ivory Coast 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 2009
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 December 2009

He represented the Ivory Coast four times, each time as a substitute.[2]

Personal life

Bamba's son, Axel, is also a footballer who currently plays for Paris FC.[3]

Achievements

Ivory Coast

  • Africa Sports
    • Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division winners : 1996
    • Côte d'Ivoire Cup runner-up : 1996, 1997

Switzerland

Azerbaijan

References
  1. "Yacouba Bamba". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  2. "Bamba, Yacouba". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  3. "Axel Bamba (Paris FC) : " Je veux jouer avec la Côte d'Ivoire comme mon papa " - Levuvuzela.net". levuvuzela.net.


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