Best dribbler of CHAN 2024... 4 things to know about Issouf Kaboré

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·9 août 2025

Best dribbler of CHAN 2024... 4 things to know about Issouf Kaboré

What should you know about Burkina Faso's rising star Issouf Kaboré?

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The young Burkinabé forward Issouf Kaboré is leading the pack in the ranking of top dribblers at the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024).

Despite limited playing time (just 86 minutes across 2 matches), he has completed 6 successful dribbles, outpacing Mauritania's Mohamed Diop, Madagascar's Nantenaina Razafimahatana, and Central African Republic's Nelson Ngaro, who each managed 4 successful dribbles.

Here are 5 things to know about Issouf Kaboré:

Trained at USFA Ouagadougou, he joined SC Majestic in 2023. The transfer fee was not disclosed.

A versatile attacker, he can play on both wings or as a center forward.
He featured in both of Burkina Faso's matches in the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) against Tanzania and the Central African Republic, but has yet to find the back of the net.
At just 19 years old, he is already attracting attention from several African and European clubs.
He has not yet been valued by the transfermarkt website.

Les Etalons locaux du #Burkinafaso se relancent dans les phases de poules du #CHAN2024 après leur victoire (4-2) devant la #Centrafrique. Cette victoire ouvre la porte d’une possible première qualification en quart de finale de la compétition.
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