 Rouamba in 2009 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1986-12-31)31 December 1986 (age 38) | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ouagadougou,Burkina Faso | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 1999–2002 | US Ouagadougou | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2003–2005 | ASFA Yennega | |||||||||||||
| 2006–2012 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 141 | (10) | |||||||||||
| 2013 | Charlton Athletic | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | CA Bastia | 38 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2015–2020 | Saint-Pryvé Saint-Hilaire | 110 | (2) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2014 | Burkina Faso | 50 | (1) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Florent Rouamba (born 31 December 1986) is a Burkinabé former professionalfootballer who played as adefensive midfielder. He representedBurkina Faso at international level, making 50 appearances.
Rouamba began his career withUnion Sportive de Ouagadougou and was in January 2006 scouted fromSheriff Tiraspol. They won in 2006 the league and cup also the double with FC Sheriff.[1] He won the Moldova Championship and Cup in 2008.[citation needed] A highlight of his career was when he scored a 40-yard goal in the Europa Cup against AZ Alkmaar.
After an impressive performance in the African Nations Cup where Burkina Faso lost in the finals to Nigeria, Roumba began to attract more serious attention. On 28 March 2013, Rouamba signed a contract with English clubCharlton Athletic until the end of the 2013 season.[2] This was possible because the transfer rules state that players without a club may join a club any time as was the case in joining Charlton Athletic.[3] At the end of the 2012–13 season, he left Charlton without making any first-team appearances.
On 8 January 2014, Rouamba joined FrenchLigue 2 sideCA Bastia.
Rouamba had played for the Burkina Faso under-21 team. He is current member for the senior team of his homelandBurkina Faso.[4]
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