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Burkinabe Football Association

Lazare BANSSE

President

Ibrahim YANOGO

Vice President

Alassane DANDJINOU

General Secretary

Moustapha DEGTOUMDA

Treasurer

Gabriel NACOULMA

Media And Communication Manager

Pascal YOUGBARE

Technical Director

Hubert VELUD

National Coach Men

Pascal SAWADOGO

National Coach Women

Drissa SESSOUMA

Referee Coordinator

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These are some of the latest news articles, images and videos related to the association.

World Cup in sight for WAFCON dozen

The line-up for the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations was confirmed today as 11 nations sealed their spots and, in the process, edged closer to a place at next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup™. 

Burkina Faso celebrate a goal during the 2022 Womens Africa Cup of Nations qualifying football match between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau at the Charles de Gaulle Stadium in Porto-Novo, Benin on 23 February 2

Mohamed Zubya of Libya gets past Akram Tawfik of Egypt

Said Al-Wensh of Egypt and Mohamed Soula of Libya challenge for possession

Omar Marmoush of Egypt celebrates scoring

Ismael Bennacer of Algeria on the attack

Sofiane Feghouli of Algeria controls possession

Algeria captain Riyad Karim Mahrez is congratulated for scoring the opening goal

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting of Cameroon celebrates

Jeremie Boga (19) of Cote d'Ivoire celebrates his goal with Emmanuel Agbadou (5) and teammates

Jeremie Boga (19) of Cote d'Ivoire is challenged by John Banda and Charles Petro of Malawi

Sivary Diomande of Cote d'Ivoire and Gabadinho Mhango of Malawi 

2022 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers - Matchday 3

For local glory and global opportunity

‘Out of sight, out of mind’ goes the old adage. And for African football fans, opportunities to see many of their top internationals can be rare, with a lot playing outside the continent. This could explain the enthusiasm with which fans greet each e...

Jacques Zoua of Cameroon during a portrait shoot ahead of the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017.

Traore turning it on for club and country

Lassina Traore had a very big hand in Ajax Amsterdam’s 13-0 thrashing of VVV-Venlo on 24 October last year, scoring five goals and setting up three more. In the process the man from Burkina Faso became the first Ajax player to score as many goals in ...

Lassina Traore of Ajax Amsterdam celebrates his goal vs Atalanta BC

Kabore’s century ambition

It would be fair to say that the green jersey of Burkina Faso holds no secrets for Charles Kabore. With 94 appearances to his name, he is the most-capped player in the country’s history.

Mohammed Rabiu Alhassan of Ghana is tackled by Kabore Charles (R) of Burkina Faso

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