Kassoum Ouédraogo

Kassoum Ouédraogo
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-04-12) 12 April 1966
Place of birth Upper Volta[1]
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1988 Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou
Espérance Sportive de Tunis
Eendracht Aalst
1991–1993 Darmstadt 98 24 (3)
1993–1995 FC Hessen Kassel 50 (19)
1995–1996 FSV Frankfurt 30 (10)
1996–1998 VfL Osnabrück 24 (7)
1998–1999 Al Wasl FC
International career
1988–1999 Burkina Faso[2] 20 (5)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kassoum Ouédraogo (born 12 April 1966), sometimes spelled as Kassoum Quedraogo, is a Burkinabé former professional footballer who played as a forward.[3] He played internationally for the Burkina Faso national team and at the club level with German clubs Darmstadt 98, FC Hessen Kassel, VfL Osnabrück, FSV Frankfurt and United Arab Emirates club Al Wasl FC.

Career

Ouédraogo first moved abroad to join Tunisian club Espérance Sportive de Tunis from Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou.[4]

He continued his career in Europe where, after playing for Belgian side Eendracht Aalst, he signed with 2. Bundesliga club Darmstadt 98.[4] Having become a fan favourite at FC Hessen Kassel, he joined another 2. Bundesliga club in FSV Frankfurt.[4] His spell at FSV Frankfurt was not successful, and Ouédraogo signed for VfL Osnabrück.[4] His started well at Osnabrück scoring 11 goals in pre-season and five goals in his first two league appearances.[5] He scored just twice in the rest of the season and was demoted to the club's second team in the second half of the season.[5] He ended his career after a season in the United Arab Emirates with Al Wasl FC.[5]

Career statistics

Scores and results list Burkina Faso's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ouédraogo goal.[6]
List of international goals scored by Kassoum Ouédraogo
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 16 June 1996 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Mauritania 1–0 2–0 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 27 December 1997 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Ivory Coast 1–0 2–0 Friendly
3 11 February 1998 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Algeria 1–0 2–1 1998 Africa Cup of Nations
4 21 February 1998 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Tunisia 1–0 1–1 (8–7 p) 1998 Africa Cup of Nations
5 6 June 1999 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Senegal 1–1 2–2 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. ↑ "Kassoum Quedraogo". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  2. ↑ "Burkina Faso - Record International Players". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Kassoum Quedraogo" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Quedraogo, Kassoum". NOZ (in German). Archived from the original on 10 February 2009. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 "Mit den Lila-Weißen durch den Tag: VfL Osnabrück: "Zico" feiert runden Geburtstag". NOZ (in German). 12 April 2016. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  6. ↑ "Kassoum Ouédraogo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 June 2026.