Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yacouba Bamba | ||
Date of birth | 16 December 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Marcory, [1] Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Rio Sports | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1997 | Africa Sports | 127 | (79) |
1998 | JFC Cocodi | 0 | (0) |
1998–1999 | FC Zürich | 2 | (1) |
1999–2000 | YF Juventus Zürich | 49 | (41) |
2000–2002 | Yverdon-Sport FC | 32 | (13) |
2002–2003 | FC Wil | 32 | (11) |
2003–2004 | YF Juventus Zürich | 27 | (34) |
2004–2005 | Diyarbakırspor | 3 | (0) |
2005–2007 | FK Karvan | 39 | (26) |
2007–2009 | Khazar Lenkoran | 16 | (5) |
2009–2010 | FK Karvan | 13 | (0) |
International career | |||
1996–1997 | Ivory Coast | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Yacouba Bamba (born 16 December 1975) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward for nine teams during his career, spanning four countries.
He played for the Ivory Coast national team four times, each time as a substitute. [2]
Bamba was born in Marcory, a commune of Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Bamba's son, Axel, is also a footballer who currently plays for Real Sporting de Gijón. [3]
Africa Sports
Yverdon-Sport
FK Karvan
Khazar Lankaran
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