Kamou Malo (born 1963) is a Burkinabé former footballer who is currently manager of Burkina Faso.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1963 (age 60–61) | ||
| Place of birth | Upper Volta | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1986 | US Ouagadougou | ||
| 1986–1992 | Étoile Filante | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Majestic | |||
| 2010–2013 | RC Kadiogo | ||
| 2013–2015 | AS SONABEL | ||
| 2015–2018 | RC Kadiogo | ||
| 2018–2019 | USFA | ||
| 2019–2022 | Burkina Faso | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Biography
editKamou Malo is a police officer by profession. While working in Ouagadougou Malo, he rose to the rank of police captain and at the same time coached the police football team. He got the opportunity to go to Germany to start training as a coach and give up his career as an official.[1]
Playing career
editDuring his playing career, Malo played for Ouagadougou-based clubs US Ouagadougou and Étoile Filante.[2]
Managerial career
editIn 2010, after managing Majestic, Malo was appointed manager of RC Kadiogo. After a three-year period, Malo joined AS SONABEL. In 2015, Malo returned to Kadiogo. During his second spell at the club, Malo helped Kadiogo to win two Burkinabé Premier League's, in 2016 and 2017. In 2018, Malo joined USFA, finishing second in the league.
In July 2019, Malo was appointed manager of Burkina Faso.[3][2] In the role of head coach of Burkina Faso he take the fourth place in 2021 Africa Cup of Nations but the Burkina Faso Football Federation decided not to renew the contract which expired in February 2022.[4]
Personal life
editMalo's son, Patrick, is a current Burkina Faso international.[3]
Honours
editRC Kadiogo
- Coupe du Faso: 2012
- Burkinabé SuperCup: 2012
References
edit- ^ "Kamou Malo, the Burkina Faso police coach". Chicago Today (in Spanish). 2022-02-01. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- ^ a b "Kamou Malo". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Burkina Faso appoint Kamou Malo as new head coach". Ghana Soccernet. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ Philémon (2022-02-12). "AFCON 2021: Kamou Malo dismissed by Burkina Faso". Sport News Africa. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
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