Ismaila Wafougossani Soro (born 7 May 1998) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Portuguese club Arouca on loan from Celtic.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ismaila Wafougossani Soro | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-05-07) 7 May 1998 (age 24)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Yakassé-Mé, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Arouca (on loan from Celtic) | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Moossou | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Saxan | 22 | (0) |
| 2017 | Gomel | 15 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Bnei Yehuda | 53 | (0) |
| 2020– | Celtic | 27 | (1) |
| 2022– | → Arouca (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2021– | Ivory Coast | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2021 | |||
On 27 January 2020, Soro signed a four-and-a-half-year deal with Celtic.[2] He joined the Scottish champions after representing Bnei Yehuda in the Israeli Premier League since 2018.[3] He scored his first goal for Celtic in a 3–0 win over Dundee United on 30 December 2020.[4]
He made his debut for Ivory Coast national football team on 11 June 2021 in a friendly against Ghana.[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Saxan | 2016–17 | Moldovan National Division | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Gomel | 2017 | Belarusian Premier League | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Bnei Yehuda | 2017–18 | Israeli Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Total | 53 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 69 | 0 | ||
| Celtic | 2019–20 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||
| Total | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 106 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 130 | 2 | ||
Bnei Yehuda
Celtic
F.C. Arouca – current squad | |
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