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Paul Koulibaly

b. 1986

Burkinabe footballer

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About Paul Koulibaly

Born 1986. Paul Koulibaly is a Burkinabé association football player.

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.

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, 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 EFO Burkinabé Premier League: 2008 Coupe du Faso: 2006, 2008 Dinamo București Romanian Supercup: 2012 Al-Shorta Iraqi Premier League: 2012–13

Trivia His twin brother Pan Pierre Koulibaly is also a footballer.

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Keba Paul Koulibaly

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paul Koulibaly?

Burkinabe footballer

When was Paul Koulibaly born?

Paul Koulibaly was born on 24 March 1986 in Ouagadougou.

What is Paul Koulibaly's occupation?

Paul Koulibaly is an association football player.

What nationality is Paul Koulibaly?

Paul Koulibaly is Burkinabé.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paul Koulibaly

· Wikidata: Q1401151

· DBpedia: Paul Koulibaly

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