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Charles Kaboré (born 9 February 1988) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. A Burkina Faso international from 2006 to 2021, he is the country's most capped player.
 Kaboré with Dynamo Moscow in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 9 February 1988 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | SONABEL | ||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | EF Ouagadougou | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | Libourne Saint Seurin | 26 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008 | → Marseille (loan) | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2013 | Marseille | 124 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | Kuban Krasnodar | 63 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | → Krasnodar (loan) | 21 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Krasnodar | 65 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Dynamo Moscow | 39 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Niort | 30 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2021 | Burkina Faso | 102 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 June 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
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Kaboré played for the youth side of Association Sportive SONABEL and Etoile Filante Ouagadougou. In 2006, after two years with Etoile Filante Ouagadougou he was scouted from Libourne-Saint-Seurin.
In January 2008, he was signed by Olympique de Marseille from Libourne-Saint-Seurin.[1]
He acquired French nationality by naturalization in August 2010.[2]
In January 2013, he signed for Kuban Krasnodar of the Russian Premier League.[3]
On 25 August 2015, he signed for the other Russian team, FC Krasnodar on loan with a buyout option.[4] On 20 June 2016, FC Krasnodar bought his rights from Kuban and he signed a contract with them until 2019.[5]
On 20 May 2019, FC Krasnodar confirmed that Kaboré will leave the club after his contract expires at the end of the 2018–19 season.[6]
On 17 July 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Russian club FC Dynamo Moscow.[7]
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Kaboré made his international debut for Burkina Faso on 7 October 2006 in their 1–0 win against Senegal. On 24 March 2021, he played his 100th match for Burkina Faso in a goalless draw against Uganda during the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.[9]
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Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Libourne Saint Seurin | 2006–07 | Ligue 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2007–08 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| Marseille (loan) | 2007–08 | Ligue 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Marseille | 2008–09 | Ligue 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | 31 | 1 | |
| 2009–10 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | 35 | 3 | |||
| 2010–11 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | 27 | 0 | |||
| Total | 124 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 175 | 4 | ||
| Kuban Krasnodar | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | 1 | – | 35 | 1 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | 31 | 0 | |||||
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 63 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 1 | ||
| Krasnodar (loan) | 2015–16 | Russian Premier League | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 32 | 0 | ||
| Krasnodar | 2016–17 | Russian Premier League | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | – | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 22 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | – | 37 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 65 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 2 | ||
| Dynamo Moscow | 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 21 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 350 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 461 | 8 | ||
International
- Scores and results list Burkina Faso's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kaboré goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 May 2007 | Harare, Zimbabwe |  Zimbabwe |
1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 2 | 21 June 2008 | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |  Seychelles |
1–0 | 4–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3[12] | 9 October 2010 | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |  Gambia |
3–0 | 3–1 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 4 | 23 March 2013 | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |  Niger |
4–0 | 4–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
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Marseille
- Ligue 1: 2009–10
- Coupe de la Ligue: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
- Trophée des Champions: 2010, 2011[13][14]
Kuban Krasnodar
- Russian Cup runner-up: 2015
Burkina Faso
- Africa Cup of Nations runner-up: 2013
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