Soumaila Tassembedo

Soumaila Tassembedo (born 27 November 1983 in Peni-Houet) is a Burkinabé football player who is currently playing for Etoile Filante Ouagadougou.

Soumaila Tassembedo

Personal information
Full name	Soumaila Tassembedo
Date of birth	(1983-11-27) 27 November 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Peni-Houet, Upper Volta
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
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[1]	22	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Tassembedo played for Etoile Filante Ouagadougou between 2004 joined than to Sheriff Tiraspol,^[2] here played between June 2008 than left Moldova after three and a half year. In January 2009 was on trial at Alemannia Aachen,^[3] 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.^[4]

Personal life

Soumaila's younger brother Jean-Yves plays in Italy for Associazione Sportiva Virtus Malgrate Valmadrera.^[5]