Rahim Ouédraogo
Personal information
Full name Rahim Ouédraogo
Date of birth (1980-10-08) 8 October 1980
Place of birth Bobo-Dioulasso, Upper Volta
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
ASF Bobo
1996–1998 Twente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2007 Twente 141 (0)
2001–2002Zwolle (loan) 13 (1)
2007 Skoda Xanthi 5 (0)
2007–2008 Heracles Almelo 19 (0)
2009–2010 Emmen 22 (1)
2009–2010Manisaspor (loan) 5 (0)
International career
1999–2007 Burkina Faso 21 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2010 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 March 2010 (UTC)

Rahim Ouédraogo (born 8 October 1980 in Bobo-Dioulasso) is a Burkinabé footballer.

Ouédraogo, whose preferred position on the field is defender, joined FC Twente at the age of 16. He played for Twente until 2007. In between, in 2000/2001 he played one season at FC Zwolle, on loan. Ouédraogo was a member of the Burkinabé 2004 African Cup of Nations team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.

He joined Manisaspor on 5 August 2009, signing a two-year contract with the Turkish club. On 23 December 2009, his contract was mutually terminated. In January 2010 he returned to FC Emmen, where he signed until the end of the season.

In 2012 he founded Rahimo FC.


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