Charles Kaboré

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

Charles Kaboré
Kaboré with Dynamo Moscow in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-02-09) 9 February 1988
Place of birth Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Niort
Number 25
Youth career
2003–2004 SONABEL
2004–2006 EF Ouagadougou
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2008 Libourne Saint Seurin 26 (1)
2008 → Marseille (loan) 12 (0)
2008–2013 Marseille 124 (2)
2013–2016 Kuban Krasnodar 63 (0)
2015–2016 → Krasnodar (loan) 21 (0)
2016–2019 Krasnodar 65 (2)
2019–2021 Dynamo Moscow 39 (0)
2022– Niort 30 (0)
International career‡
2006– Burkina Faso 101 (4)
Medal record
Representing  Burkina Faso
Africa Cup of Nations
Runner-up2013 South Africa
Third place2017 Gabon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2021

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

Kaboré played for the youth side of Association 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.[1]

He acquired French nationality by naturalization in August 2010.[2]

In January 2013, he signed for Kuban Krasnodar of the Russian Premier League.[3]

On 25 August 2015, he signed for the other Russian team, FC Krasnodar on loan with a buyout option.[4] On 20 June 2016, FC Krasnodar bought his rights from Kuban and he signed a contract with them until 2019.[5]

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.[6]

On 17 July 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Russian club FC Dynamo Moscow.[7]

On 3 June 2022, Kaboré joined Ligue 2 side Niort.[8]

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.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 16 May 2021[10][11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Libourne Saint Seurin 2006–07 Ligue 2 1010000--101
2007–08 1600010--170
Total 26100100000271
Marseille (loan) 2007–08 Ligue 1 1202010–00150
Marseille 2008–09 Ligue 1 231101060-311
2009–10 251113061-353
2010–11 34000405010440
2011–12 25030306010380
2012–13 170101080-270
Total 124261120311201754
Kuban Krasnodar 2012–13 Russian Premier League 11010–––120
2013–14 26000–91–351
2014–15 26050–––310
2015–16 0000–––00
Total 63060009100781
Krasnodar (loan) 2015–16 Russian Premier League 21040–70–320
Krasnodar 2016–17 Russian Premier League 22110–100–331
2017–18 19010–20–220
2018–19 24140–90–371
Total 652600021000922
Dynamo Moscow 2019–20 Russian Premier League 20010–––210
2020–21 19010–10–210
Total 39020001000420
Career total 3505261140692204618

International
Scores and results list Burkina Faso's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kaboré goal.
List of international goals scored by Charles Kaboré
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 29 May 2007 Harare, Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe 1–1 1–1 Friendly
2 21 June 2008 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Seychelles 1–0 4–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
3[12] 9 October 2010 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Gambia 3–0 3–1 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4 23 March 2013 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Niger 4–0 4–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Marseille

Kuban Krasnodar

Burkina Faso

See also

References
  1. "UEFA Cup". UEFA Europa League. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  2. "La Marseillais Kaboré naturalisé français - rtbf.be". RTBF (in French). Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  3. "КАБОРЕ – В "КУБАНИ" НА 4 ГОДА". Archived from the original on 24 February 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  4. Шарль Каборе стал игроком «Краснодара» (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 25 August 2015.
  5. «КРАСНОДАР» ПОДПИСАЛ КОНТРАКТ С ШАРЛЕМ КАБОРЕ (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 20 June 2016.
  6. "22 МАЯ ПРИГЛАШАЕМ НА ОТКРЫТУЮ ТРЕНИРОВКУ!" [We invite you to an open workout on 22 May!] (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 20 May 2019.
  7. "Каборе провёл первую тренировку в "Динамо"" [Kaboré played the first training session at Dynamo] (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 17 July 2019.
  8. "CHARLES KABORÉ SIGNE AUX CHAMOIS" (in French). Niort. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  9. "Kabore credits longevity on Burkina Faso national team to discipline, hard work". kawowo.com. 23 March 2021.
  10. Charles Kaboré at Soccerway
  11. "Charles Kaboré". ligue1.com. Ligue 1. Archived from the original on 3 October 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  12. "Burkina Faso vs Gambia". Soccer Way. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  13. "Résultat et résumé Marseille – Paris-SG, Trophée des Champions, Trophée des Champions, Mercredi 28 Juillet 2010". lequipe.fr. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  14. "Résultat et résumé Lille – Marseille, Trophée des Champions, Trophée des Champions, Mercredi 27 Juillet 2011". lequipe.fr. Retrieved 28 February 2021.


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