Brahima Ouattara (born 23 November 2002) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a

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Club career

Ouattara began his career with RC Abidjan in Ivory Coast. In January 2021, he signed for

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in France before joining

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on loan for the 2020–21 season. He made his professional debut with the club in a 1–0

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loss to Young Boys on 10 February 2021. At the end of the season, Lausanne-Sport extended the loan. On 24 August 2022, Ouattara signed with

Neuchâtel Xamax , neighboring_municipalities= Auvernier, Boudry, Chabrey (VD), Colombier, Cressier, Cudrefin (VD), Delley-Portalban (FR), Enges, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Hauterive, Saint-Blaise, Savagnier , twintowns = Aarau (Switzerland), Besançon (France ...

. Ouattara joined USL League One side Northern Colorado Hailstorm on 29 January 2024.

International career

Ouattara represented the Ivory Coast U20s for

2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification The 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification was a men's under-20 football competition which decided the participating teams for the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Players born 1 January 2001 or later were eligible to participate in the co ...

matches, where he scored 2 goals in 4 games.

References

External links

SFL Profile

Ligue 1 Profile
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