Issife Soumahoro

Issife Soumahoro (born October 31, 1988 in Paris) is a French-born Ivorian basketball player.[1] He is also a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team.

Issife Soumahoro
Brissac-Aubance
PositionSmall forward
Personal information
Born (1988-10-31) October 31, 1988
Paris, France
NationalityIvorian / French
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Career information
Playing career2005–present
Career history
2005–2006Levallois Sporting Club
2006–2010SIG Strasbourg
2010–2012Boulazac Dordogne
2012–2013Fos Ouest Provence
2013–2015Bordeaux
2015–2016Rueil Athletic Club
2016–presentBrissac-Aubance

Soumahoro joined Strasbourg IG as an 18-year-old for the 2007-08 season.[2] In his first season of action, Soumahoro saw action in three games off the bench for the team. In the 2009-10 season, Soumahoro played in six games for the team and also appeared in two games for the team at the EuroChallenge 2009–10, the third-tier international basketball competition for European teams.

Soumahoro competed as a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team for the first time at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship.[3] He saw action in four games off the bench for the Ivorians, who won the silver medal to qualify for the 2010 FIBA World Championship.[4]

References

  1. Issife Soumahoro Profile at eurobasket.com
  2. Issife Soumahoro at basketpedya.com
  3. Issife Soumahoro Archived 2009-12-23 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com
  4. FIBA Archive
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