Firmin Sanou

Burkinabé footballer

Firmin Sanou
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-04-21)21 April 1973
Place of birth Bobo-Dioulasso, Upper Volta
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1994 RC Bobo Dioulasso
1995–2000 EF Ouagadougou
2000–2004 ASOA Valence 82 (2)
2004–2005 UMS Montélimar
2005–2006 AS Valence
2006–2009 SO Chambéry
International career
1994–2003 Burkina Faso[2] 42 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Firmin Sanou (born 21 April 1973) is a Burkinabé former professional footballer who played as a defender.[1]

He was part of the Burkinabé 1998 African Nations Cup team, who finished fourth after losing to Congo DR on penalties in the bronze final. He was later part of the 2002 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of group B in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Burkina Faso's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sanou goal.[1]
List of international goals scored by Firmin Sanou
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 6 April 1997 Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, Kenya  Kenya 2–0 3–4 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ^ a b c Firmin Sanou at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/burk-recintlp.html
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Burkina Faso squad – 1996 African Cup of Nations
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Burkina Faso squad – 1998 African Cup of Nations fourth place
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Burkina Faso squad – 2002 Africa Cup of Nations
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