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Wilfried Sanou: Biography, Facts and Career

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Wilfried Sanou
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Wilfried Sanou (born 16 March 1984) is a Burkinabé former professional footballer who played as a winger or striker. He started his career with Planète Champion in his home country before moving to Austria where he played for Wattens and Tirol Innsbruck. Following a stint at Swiss club Sion he spent many years in Germany's Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga with SC Freiburg and 1. FC Köln. He ended his career in Japan with Urawa Red Diamonds and Kyoto Sanga FC. At international level, Sanou represented the Burkina Faso national team scoring four goals in 25 matches.

Quick facts about Wilfried Sanou

  • Full name: Wilfried Sanou
  • Born: 1984-03-16
  • Nationality: Burkina Faso
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q44266

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Who is Wilfried Sanou?

Wilfried Sanou (born 16 March 1984) is a Burkinabé former professional footballer who played as a winger or striker. He started his career with Planète Champion in his home country before moving to Austria where he played for Wattens and Tirol Innsbruck.

What nationality is Wilfried Sanou?

Wilfried Sanou is Burkina Faso.

When was Wilfried Sanou born?

Wilfried Sanou was born on 1984-03-16.

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