Burkinabé-French professional footballer (born 1986)
Salif Nogo (born 1 January 1986) is a Burkinabé-French former professional
footballer who played as a
centre back . Nogo started his career in
Burkina Faso at
US Ouagadougou , then in 2006 he arrived in
Romania at
Oțelul Galați , afterwards for the next 16 years he played in all the levels of the
Romanian football , from
Liga I to
Liga IV , for teams from almost all the historical regions of the country.
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Club career
US Ouagadougou
Salif Nogo was born on 1 January 1986 in
Ouagadougou , starting to play senior level football in 2003 at local club,
US Ouagadougou with whom he won the
Coupe du Faso in 2005.
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Oțelul Galați
In 2006, the 20-year-old went to play for
Oțelul Galați in the Romanian top-division
Divizia A , making his debut in the league under the guidance of coach
Petre Grigoraș on 11 March 2006 in a 3–0 away win over
Dinamo București .
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following season he appeared regularly for the team, scoring his first goal in the league when he opened the score in a 2–0 win over
FC Vaslui .
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2007–08 season he scored the victory goal in the 2–1 win over
Universitatea Cluj , also making his debut in European competitions, helping the club win the
2007 Intertoto Cup , eliminating
Slavija Istočno Sarajevo and
Trabzonspor in the campaign, qualifying to the
UEFA Cup second round where they were defeated 3–1 on aggregate by
Lokomotiv Sofia .
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Troyes
In 2008, Salif Nogo signed with French
Ligue 2 club,
Troyes but did not get to play for them, making appearances only for the team's satellite team in the
fifth league .
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Return to Romania
In September 2009, he returned to Romania, signing with
second league side,
Jiul Petroșani .
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[14] In March 2010, Nogo returned to first league football, signing with
Politehnica Iași .
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2010–11 season he went to play for
Astra Ploiești where in the
following season on 14 May 2012 he made his last top-division appearance in a 2–1 away victory against
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț which helped his side avoid relegation, Nogo having a total of 72 appearances with two goals scored in the competition.
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[21] Afterwards he went to play for various teams in the Romanian lower leagues until his retirement in 2022.
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International career
Salif Nogo played six games at international level for
Burkina Faso , making his debut on 30 May 2004 under coach
Ivica Todorov in a friendly with
Libya which ended with a 3–2 victory.
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South Africa and
Cape Verde at the
2006 World Cup qualifiers .
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The Stallions took place on 17 November 2004 in a friendly which ended with a 4–0 away loss with in front of
Morocco .
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Sports agent career
After he ended his playing career he worked as a
sports agent .
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Honours
US Ouagadougou
Oțelul Galați
Lotus Băile Felix
References
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Salif Nogo at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
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Salif Nogo at National-Football-Teams.com
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"Poveste incredibilă cu Ousmane N'Doye: "L-a dat pe antrenor afară din vestiar" + de ce s-a dus să se facă antrenor în Statele Unite!" [Incredible story with Ousmane N'Doye: "He kicked the coach out of the dressing room" + why he went to become a coach in the United States!] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Restart la CSC Sânmartin" [Restart at CSC Sânmartin] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 14 August 2018.
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"Dinamo București vs. Oțelul Galați 0 – 3" . WorldFootball. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Oțelul Galați vs. FC Vaslui 2 – 0" . WorldFootball. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Trabzonspor-Otelul 1-2. Galatenii reusesc surpriza si merg in UEFA" [Trabzonspor-Otelul 1-2. The Galati people make a surprise and go to UEFA] (in Romanian). Hotnews.ro. 29 July 2007. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Să fie ziua noastră!" [Let it be our day!] (in Romanian). Ascotelul.ro. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Oțelul Galați vs. Universitatea Cluj 2 – 1" . WorldFootball. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Salif Nogo. Intertoto Cup 2007/2008" . WorldFootball. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Salif Nogo. Europa League Qualifiers 2007/2008" . WorldFootball. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Salif Nogo, de la Oțelul la Troyes, în liga a doua franceză" [Salif Nogo, from Oțelul to Troyes, in the second French league] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 3 December 2008. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Jiul negociază cu Salif Nogo" [Jiul negotiates with Salif Nogo] (in Romanian). Liga2.prosport.ro. 5 September 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Nogo a bătut palma cu Jiul" [Nogo agreed with Jiul] (in Romanian). Mesagerulhunedorean.ro. 24 September 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Ex-gălățeanul Salif Nogo a semnat cu Poli Iași" [former Galați player, Salif Nogo signed with Poli Iasi] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 15 March 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Salif Nogo a semnat un contract pe un an si jumatate cu Poli Iasi" [Salif Nogo signed a contract for a year and a half with Poli Iasi] (in Romanian). Mediafax.ro. 20 March 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Salif Nogo este al 26-lea jucător!" [Salif Nogo is the 26th player!]. FC Astra. Archived from
the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2010 .
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"Salif Nogo a semnat cu Astra" [Salif Nogo signed with Astra] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 21 July 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Astra se salvează de la retrogradare: Ceahlăul – Astra 1-2!" [Astra saves itself from relegation: Ceahlăul – Astra 1-2!] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Ceahlăul – Astra 1-2. Bărboianu și Spadacio o țin pe Astra în Liga 1" [Ceahlăul – Astra 1-2. Barboianu and Spadacio keep Astra in Liga 1] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Astra SCAPA de liga a doua dupa victoria de la Piatra Neamt! Ceahlaul 1-2" [Astra ESCAPE from the second league after the victory at Piatra Neamt! Ceahlaul 1-2] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Burkina Faso vs. Libya, 30 May 2004" . National-football-teams.com. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Scandal de proporții în Superliga! Un impresar celebru, acuzat că a luat cu japca un jucător de la un alt agent: fotbalistul a semnat pe ascuns cu un club din Liga 1! "Pentru un comision de doi lei" " [Scandal of proportions in the Superliga! A famous impresario, accused of stealing a player from another agent: the footballer secretly signed with a League 1 club! "For a commission of two lei"] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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"Cum a ajuns un fotbalist brazilian într-un război rece cu FC U Craiova și Adrian Mititelu: fițe de sud-american, kilograme în plus, un impresar care nu are bani să își plătească biletele de avion și o nouă "țeapă" mondială: "A vrut să plece de la echipă la pauza unui meci!" " [How a Brazilian footballer ended up in a cold war with FC U Craiova and Adrian Mititelu: South American arrogance, extra kilos, an impresario who has no money to pay for his plane tickets and a new global "trickery": "He wanted to leave the team at halftime of a match!"] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
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