Soumaila Tassembedo

Soumaïla Tassembédo

Personal information
Full name	Soumaïla Tassembédo
Date of birth	(1983-11-27) 27 November 1983
Place of birth	Peni-Houet, Upper Volta
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1997–1999	Etoile Filante Ouagadougou
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2004	Etoile Filante Ouagadougou	23	(1)
2004–2008	FC Sheriff Tiraspol	44	(1)
2009–2013	Etoile Filante Ouagadougou
International career
2002–2008	Burkina Faso	22	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Soumaïla Tassembédo (born 27 November 1983 in Peni-Houet) is a Burkinabé football midfielder who is currently playing for Etoile Filante Ouagadougou.

Career

Tassembedo played for Etoile Filante Ouagadougou between 2004 joined than to Sheriff Tiraspol, here played between June 2008 than left Moldova after three and a half year. In January 2009 was on trial at Alemannia Aachen, but the transfer failed and he signed for Etoile Filante Ouagadougou.

International career

Tassembedo was part of the Burkinabé 2002 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of group B in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. He also featured at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Personal life

Soumaila's younger brother Jean-Yves plays in Italy for Associazione Sportiva Virtus Malgrate Valmadrera.