Issouf Paro
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-10-16) 16 October 1994
Place of birth Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Concarneau
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Étoile Filante
2015–2017 Santos 46 (0)
2017–2021 Niort 66 (0)
2017–2020 Niort II 9 (1)
2022– Concarneau 22 (2)
International career
2015– Burkina Faso 8 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Burkina Faso
Africa Cup of Nations
Third place2017 Gabon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:38, 31 July 2019 (UTC)

Issouf Paro (born 16 October 1994) is a Burkinabé international footballer who plays for Ligue 2 club Concarneau as a centre-back. He previously played in his homeland for Étoile Filante and in South Africa with Santos.

Club career

Born in Bobo-Dioulasso, Paro has played for Étoile Filante, Santos, Niort and Niort II.[1][2]

On 21 June 2022, Paro joined Concarneau on an initial one-season deal.[3]

International career

Paro made his international debut in 2015,[1] and was named in the squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Issouf Paro". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. Issouf Paro at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. "Issouf Paro rejoint l'US Concarneau" (in French). Concarneau. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  4. "Afcon 2017: Burkina Faso finally name 23-man squad". BBC Sport. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.


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