Oumar Barro

Oumar Barro

Personal information
Date of birth	3 June 1974
Place of birth	Upper Volta
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
National team
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1996–2002	Burkina Faso	29	(5)
† Appearances (goals)

Oumar Barro (born 3 June 1974 in Upper Volta) is a former Burkinabé footballer.

Career

Barro represented the Burkinabé national team at the 1998 African Nations Cup tournament, which finished fourth after losing to Congo DR on penalties in the bronze final. He was later part of the 2000 and 2002 African Nations Cup teams, which finished bottom of their respective groups in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. He played 29 matches for national team and scored 5 goals.

Clubs

• 1997–1999 : Etoile Filante Ouagadougou
• 1999–2002 : Brøndby IF
• 2005–2010 : RC Kadiogo

External links

• Oumar Barro at National-Football-Teams.com
• (Danish) Brøndby IF profile