Burkinabé footballer

*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2021

Charles Kaboré (born 9 February 1988) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for the Burkina Faso national team. A Burkina Faso international since 2006, he has become the country's most capped player.

Contents

• 1 Club career
• 2 International career
• 3 Career statistics
  • 3.1 Club
  • 3.2 International
• 4 Honours
• 5 See also
• 6 References
• 7 External links

Club career

Kaboré with his daughter after his last game for FC Krasnodar in 2019

Kaboré played for the youth side of *ociation Sportive SONABEL and Etoile Filante Ouagadougou. In 2006, after two years with Etoile Filante Ouagadougou he was scouted from Libourne-Saint-Seurin.

In January 2008, he was signed by Olympique de Marseille from Libourne-Saint-Seurin.

In January 2013, he signed for Kuban Krasnodar of the Russian Premier League.

On 25 August 2015, he signed for the other Russian team, FC Krasnodar on loan with a buyout option. On 20 June 2016, FC Krasnodar bought his rights from Kuban and he signed a contract with them until 2019.

On 20 May 2019, FC Krasnodar confirmed that Kaboré will leave the club after his contract expires at the end of the 2018–19 season.

On 17 July 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Russian club FC Dynamo Moscow.

International career

Kaboré played his first international match for Burkina Faso in 2006. On 24 March 2021, he played his 100th match for Burkina Faso in a goalless draw against Uganda during the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 May 2021

International

Scores and results list Burkina Faso's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kaboré goal.

Honours

Marseille

• Ligue 1: 2009–10
• Coupe de la Ligue: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
• Trophée des Champions: 2010, 2011

Kuban Krasnodar

• Russian Cup: Runner-up: 2015

Burkina Faso

• Africa Cup of Nations: Runner-up: 2013

See also

• List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps

References

External links

• The Official Website of Charles Kaboré
• Charles Kaboré – French league stats at LFP – also available in French
• Charles Kaboré at ESPN FC
• Charles Kaboré at National-Football-Teams.com