Paul Koulibaly
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Keba Paul Koulibaly (born 24 March 1986) is a Burkinabé footballer who plays as a defender for EFO and the Burkina Faso national team. He plays as a centre-back or a left-back.
Personal life
Paul's twin brother, Pierre Koulibaly is also a professional footballer.
Club
Paul Koulibaly began his career with EFO in Burkina Faso.[1]
In January 2008, he signed a contract with Al-Ittihad Tripoli club, but due to the maximum numbers of foreigners players playing in squad, they loaned him out to Al-Nasr Benghazi.
He went for a trial with Leeds United towards the end of July 2010,[2] but was not kept.
In 2010–2011, he played for Asswehly and then left for R.O.C. de Charleroi-Marchienne.
In 2012, he moved to Dinamo București. Won the 2012 Romanian Supercup with the club. After playing in the club for six months, he went to the Iraqi club Al Shorta. He won the Iraqi Premier League with the club.
In 2014, he moved to the Guinean club Horoya AC. With him he won all the trophies in Guinea (championship, cup and super cup). In 2017 he returned to the EFO.
Koulibaly made his debut for Burkina Faso in 2006. Together with the Burkina Faso national team, he took part in four African Cups of Nations. In 2013, together with her, he reached the final of the tournament, where his team lost to Nigeria 0–1. On January 10, 2015, Koulibaly played his last international match in a friendly against Swaziland.
Honours
Team
- Burkinabé Premier League: 2008
- Coupe du Faso: 2006, 2008
Trivia
His twin brother Pan Pierre Koulibaly is also a footballer.[3]
References
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Burkinabe men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Burkinabe Christians
- Expatriate men's footballers in Libya
- Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou players
- FC Dinamo București players
- Liga I players
- Burkinabe expatriate men's footballers
- Burkinabe expatriate sportspeople in Libya
- Burkinabe expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Burkinabe expatriate sportspeople in Romania
- Burkinabe expatriate sportspeople in Iraq
- Burkinabe expatriate sportspeople in Egypt
- Burkinabe expatriate sportspeople in Guinea
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iraq
- Expatriate men's footballers in Egypt
- Expatriate men's footballers in Guinea
- Burkina Faso men's international footballers
- 2010 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Burkinabe twins
- Asswehly SC players
- Footballers from Ouagadougou
- 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Al-Shorta SC players
- Horoya AC players
- Libyan Premier League players
- 21st-century Burkinabe sportsmen