Souleymane Sawadogo

Souleymane Sawadogo
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-01-09) 9 January 1993
Place of birth Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
US Granville
Youth career
–2012 Auxerre
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Auxerre B 31 (12)
2013–2014 Auxerre 22 (0)
2014–2016 Clermont 20 (2)
2016–2017 Châteauroux 16 (1)
2018–2019 Levadiakos 34 (2)
2020 Gazélec Ajaccio 8 (0)
2020–2021 US Créteil 27 (0)
2022– Granville 19 (6)
International career‡
2018 Burkina Faso 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:37, 5 November 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 October 2018

Souleymane Sawadogo (born 9 January 1993) is a Burkinabé professional football player, who plays for French Championnat National 1 club US Granville.[1]

Club career

Sawadogo made his Ligue 2 debut with AJ Auxerre at 9 August 2013 against Nîmes Olympique.[2] In 2014, he joined Clermont Foot. On 22 December he signed a 2+1⁄2-year contract with Super League Greece club Levadiakos for an undisclosed fee. It was his first time in his career that will play in the highest level.[3] On 14 April 2018, he scored with an astonishing effort helping his club to win 1-0 rivals Asteras Tripolis. It was his first goal with the club.[4]

Sawadogo returned to France with Gazélec Ajaccio in January 2020, and then moved to US Créteil-Lusitanos in June 2020.[5] He was released at the end of the season, and spent six months without a club, before signing for US Granville in early February 2022.[6]

International career

Sawadogo made his debut for the Burkina Faso national football team in a 1-0 friendly win over Cameroon national football team on 27 May 2018.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 October 2022[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Auxerre II 2011–12 CFA 10———10
2012–13 222———222
2013–14 CFA 2 87———87
Total 319———319
Auxerre 2013–14 Ligue 2 2202030—270
Clermont II 2014–15 CFA 2 50———50
2015–16 71———71
Total 121———121
Clermont 2014–15 Ligue 2 1821131—224
2015–16 200000—20
Total 202113100244
Châteauroux 2016–17 National 1611000—171
Levadiakos 2017–18 Super League Greece 91———91
2018–19 Super League Greece 25130——281
Total 34230——372
Gazélec Ajaccio 2019–20 National 80———80
Créteil 2020–21 National 27022——292
Granville 2021–22 National 2 12400——124
2022–23 National 2 7211——83
Total 19611——207
Career total 18921104610020526

References

  1. ↑ Souleymane Sawadogo at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Auxerre vs. Nïmes - 9 August 2013 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Επίσημο: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Σαβαντογκό από τον Λεβαδειακό". www.sport24.gr. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Λεβαδειακός - Αστέρας Τρίπολης 1-0: Σε τροχιά Ευρώπης οι Βοιωτοί". www.onsports.gr. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Un International Burkinabé rejoint Créteil!" (in French). actufoot.com. 12 June 2020.
  6. ↑ "Football. N2. Souleymane Sawadogo signe à l'US Granville" (in French). Ouest France. 2 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "Duarte après Burkina # Cameroun (1-0): " Cette victoire valorise la qualité des jeunes "". 27 May 2018.
  8. ↑ "S. Sawadogo". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 November 2022.