Mohamed Ouattara (born 7 March 1993) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a defender for Al-Minaa and the Burkina Faso national team.

Mohamed Ouattara
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Ouattara[1]
Date of birth (1993-03-07) 7 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Al-Minaa
Number 34
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Étoile Filante
2017–2018 Wydad Casablanca 2 (0)
2018RAC Casablanca (loan) 12 (3)
2018–2021 Olympic Safi 44 (5)
2021–2022 Al-Salt
2022–2023 Al-Naft
2023– Al-Minaa 14 (2)
International career
2017– Burkina Faso 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2021

Club career edit

In August 2017, Ouattara moved to play in the Botola, where he signed with Wydad Casablanca on a three-year contract,[2] and won the 2017 CAF Champions League,[3] the 2018 CAF Super Cup,[4] and the 2017–18 Botola runner-up with him. In January 2018, Ouattara was loaned to RAC Casablanca to make room for the signing of Argentine player Alejandro Quintana.[5] In August 2018, he signed a two-year contract with Olympic Safi.[6]

In March 2021, Ouattara moved to play in the Jordanian Pro League, signing a one-year contract with Al-Salt,[7] and reached with them the final of the FA Cup and finished runner-up.[8][9]

International career edit

In August 2017, Ouattara was selected for Burkina Faso's two matches against Senegal in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification.[10][11]

Honours edit

Étoile Filante

Wydad Casablanca

Al-Salt

Al-Minaa

References edit

  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of Players: Wydad Casablanca" (PDF). FIFA. 29 November 2017. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017.
  2. ^ واتارا هو جديد صفقات الوداد البيضاوي (in Arabic). casaoui.ma. 13 August 2017.
  3. ^ الوداد ينتزع لقب دوري أبطال أفريقيا من الأهلي ويتأهل لكأس العالم للأندية (in Arabic). arabic.cnn.com. 5 November 2017.
  4. ^ الوداد البيضاوي يتوج بكأس السوبر الأفريقية (in Arabic). aljazeera.net. 24 February 2018.
  5. ^ الوداد يُعير واتارا للراسينغ البيضاوي (in Arabic). hesport.com. 23 August 2018.
  6. ^ أولمبيك آسفي يضم البوركينابي محمد واتارا لاعب فريق الوداد البيضاوي لموسمين (in Arabic). chouftv.ma. 30 August 2018.
  7. ^ نادي السلط يتعاقد مع محترفين افريقيين (in Arabic). addustour.com. 23 March 2021.
  8. ^ السلط يتأهل إلى نهائي كأس الأردن لكرة القدم (in Arabic). alrai.com. 21 November 2021.
  9. ^ الفيصلي بطلا لكأس الاردن بفوزه على فريق السلط (in Arabic). royanews.com. 25 November 2021.
  10. ^ Ditlhobolo, Austin (25 August 2017). "Burkina Faso squad announced by Paulo Duarte". African Football. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  11. ^ "Burkina Faso: Éliminatoires mondial 2018, 24 joueurs convoqués contre le Sénégal". Koaci (in French). 17 August 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2020.

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