Abdel Rachid Noufou Zagré (born 9 March 2004) is a Burkinabé footballer who plays for Serie C Group B club Forlì, on loan from Ravenna, and the Burkina Faso national team.[1]

Abdel Zagré
Personal information
Full name Abdel Rachid Noufou Zagré
Date of birth (2004-03-09) 9 March 2004 (age 22)
Place of birth Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Centre-forward
Team information
Current team
Forlì
(on loan from Ravenna)
Number 45
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Bobo Dioulasso 26 (5)
2021–2022 RC Kadiogo 29 (9)
2022–2024 Sion II 29 (14)
2022–2024 Sion 18 (0)
2024 Sakaryaspor 6 (0)
2025– Ravenna 27 (2)
2026–Forlì (loan) 10 (0)
International career
2021 Burkina Faso U20 2 (2)
2022– Burkina Faso 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 April 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 January 2026

Club career

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Zagré was a product of the JS Konsa academy. He played his final season of domestic football at Rail Club du Kadiogo of the Burkinabé Premier League. In May 2022, it was announced that Zagré would join Swiss club FC Sion on a four-year contract in the summer transfer window. He reportedly also drew interest from Basel and Anderlecht.[2][3]

International career

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Zagré captained the national under-20 side in 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification. He scored against Nigeria and Ghana in the Group Stage.[2] He received his first senior call up for friendlies against Belgium and Kosovo in March 2022.[4] He went on to make his senior debut in the match against Belgium on 29 March.[5]

International career statistics

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As of match played 29 March 2022[5]
Burkina Faso national team
YearAppsGoals
202210
Total10

References

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  1. Abdel Zagré at Soccerway
  2. 1 2 Jacquier, Nicolas. "Le FC Sion a signé une pépite" (in French). MSN. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  3. Houngla, Juste. "Transfert : Rachid Zagré s'engage officiellement avec le FC Sion" (in French). Africa Foot United. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  4. "Burkina Faso : La carte jeune contre la Belgique et le Kosovo" (in French). BeIN Sports. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  5. 1 2 "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
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