Kafoumba Coulibaly
 Coulibaly in February 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kafoumba Coulibaly[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Treichville, Ivory Coast[2] | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
|
Académie de Sol Beni | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| 2004–2005 | Beveren | ||
| 2005–2006 |
Chonburi FC | ||
| 2006–2007 |
BEC Tero | ||
| 2007–2008 | Bastia | 18 | (0) |
| 2008–2012 | Nice | 93 | (3) |
| 2012–2015 | Kasımpaşa | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | CA Bastia | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 117 | (3) | |
| International career | |||
| 2008 | Ivory Coast U-23 | ||
| 2008–2012 | Ivory Coast | 12 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kafoumba Coulibaly (born 26 October 1985) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Coulibaly, a defensive midfielder, began his career at the famous Ivorian club
BEC Tero
.
In 2007, he moved to French
Côte d'Azur-based Ligue 1 outfit OGC Nice, joining his compatriot, and former Ivorian international Emerse Faé. In August 2012, Coulibaly signed a three-year contract with Turkish Süper Lig club Kasımpaşa S.K., which was then terminated in mutual agreement in January 2015.[3]
International career
He is part of the Ivorian squad for the
2008 Olympics in Beijing
, China.
On 22 June 2008, he was part of the senior
2010 World Cup qualifier against Botswana, but was an unused substitute, as the Elephants ran out 4–0 winners.[4] Finally, he received his first cap in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Mozambique
on 7 September 2008.
Career statistics
International
- Source:[5]
| Ivory Coast national team | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 0 |
Honors
Ivory Coast
- Africa Cup of Nations runner-up:2012[6][7]
References
- ^ "Kafoumba Coulibaly". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ Turkish Football Federation
- ^ "Ivory Coast international Kafoumba Coulibaly leaves Kasımpaşa". Turkish Football. 11 January 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ "Ivory Coast 4-0 Botswana: Hammering". ESPN FC. 22 June 2008. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ Kafoumba Coulibaly at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "AfricanFootball - Cote d'Ivoire".
- ^ "2012 Africa Cup of Nations matches".
External links
- Kafoumba Coulibaly at FootballDatabase.eu
- Kafoumba Coulibaly at Soccerway
- Kafoumba Coulibaly – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
- Kafoumba Coulibaly at L'Équipe Football (in French)
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