FC Bibo

F.C. Kossou Bibó, or commonly known as F.C. Bibó is an Ivorian

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Kossou Kossou is a town in central Ivory Coast. Since 2013, it has been one of two sub-prefectures of Yamoussoukro Department, Yamoussoukro Autonomous District. The town is named after nearby Lake Kossou. Kossou was a commune until March 2012, when it ...

Yamoussoukro Yamoussoukro (; , locally ) is the ''de jure'' capital of Ivory Coast and an autonomous district. As of the 2014 census, Yamoussoukro is the fifth most populous city in Ivory Coast with a population of 212,670. Located north-west of Abidjan, th ...

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is ...

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Sekou Cissé Sekou Cissé (born 23 May 1985) is an Ivorian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker. He most recently played for Anorthosis Famagusta FC, Anorthosis Famagusta in the Cypriot ...

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Cheick Tioté Cheick Ismaël Tioté (; 21 June 1986 – 5 June 2017) was an Ivorian professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. After playing youth football for FC Bibo in his hometown of Yamoussoukro, he made his professional debut in 2005 ...

Bibo Bibo or BIBO may refer to: People * Bibo Bergeron, French animator and film director * Erdal Bibo (born 1977), Turkish basketball player * Irving Bibo (1889–1962), American composer, songwriter, and publisher * István Bibó (1911–1979), Hunga ...

1951 establishments in Ivory Coast Sport in Yamoussoukro Association football clubs established in 1951