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Burkina Faso is the men's national football team, currently ranked #62 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Ouagadougou, playing their home matches at Stade du 4 Août. Follow Burkina Faso on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Burkina Faso have been in mixed form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 8 goals and conceded 9 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the Africa Cup of Nations, they faced a 0-3 loss to Ivory Coast. In the Friendlies, they faced a 5-0 win against Guinea-Bissau, a 0-3 loss to Russia, and a 2-2 draw with Belarus. In the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F, they faced a 1-1 draw with Benin.

Recent results for Burkina Faso:

• 6 januari 2026: Africa Cup of Nations - 0-3 loss at Ivory Coast
• 28 mars 2026: Friendlies - 5-0 win vs Guinea-Bissau
• 5 juni 2026: Friendlies - 0-3 loss at Russia
• 9 juni 2026: Friendlies - 2-2 draw at Belarus
• 25 september 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - 1-1 draw vs Benin

Upcoming fixtures for Burkina Faso:

• 28 september 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - at Central African Republic
• 3 oktober 2026: Friendlies - at Argentina
• 11 november 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - vs Mauritania
• 15 november 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - at Mauritania
• 24 mars 2027: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - at Benin

Looking ahead, Burkina Faso have 1 home game and 4 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Central African Republic (away), Argentina (away), Mauritania (home), Mauritania (away), and Benin (away).

Burkina Faso currently sits in 3rd place in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification (Grp. F) with 1 point from 1 match (0W 1D 0L).

Burkina Faso's squad consists of 25 players. Goalkeepers: Farid Ouédraogo (Al Hilal Omdurman), Hervé Koffi (Union St.Gilloise), Kilian Nikièma (ADO Den Haag). Defenders: Ismael Maiga (Čukarički), Nasser Djiga (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen), Rachide Gnanou (IF Gnistan), Arthur Zagré (FC Utrecht), Mamoutou Junior Ouedraogo (FC Sheriff). Midfielders: Julien Bationo (DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda), Lohann Doucet (Vitória de Guimarães), Issa Kaboré (Wrexham), Chec Bebel Doumbia (Rapid București), Ismahila Ouédraogo (OB), Rachid Kouda (Mantova), Arsène Kouassi (Lorient). Forwards: Dango Ouattara (Brentford), Lassina Traoré (Shakhtar Donetsk), Aboubacar Camara (Salzburg), Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes), Abdoul Tapsoba (Radomiak Radom), Elohim Kaboré (SK Beveren), Georgi Minoungou (Colorado Rapids), Axel Taonsa (Västerås SK), Pierre Landry Kaboré (Heart of Midlothian).

Amir Abdou is the current head coach of Burkina Faso. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 20% win rate across 5 matches, averaging 1.20 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Brama Traoré managed the club for 8 seasons, recording 16 wins from 33 matches (48% win rate). Hubert Velud managed the club for 6 seasons, recording 10 wins from 20 matches (50% win rate). Other former coaches include Kamou Malo, Paulo Duarte, Gernot Rohr, and Paul Put.

Burkina Faso plays their home matches at Stade du 4 Août in Ouagadougou, which has a capacity of 60,000.

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