Salif Nogo Explained

Salif Nogo
Birth Date:1 January 1986
Birth Place:Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Height:1.90 m
Position:Centre back
Youthclubs1:US Ouagadougou
Years1:2003–2006
Years2:2006–2008
Clubs2:Oțelul Galați
Caps2:58
Goals2:2
Years3:2009
Clubs3:Troyes B
Caps3:7
Goals3:0
Years4:2009
Clubs4:Jiul Petroșani
Caps4:7
Goals4:0
Years5:2010
Caps5:6
Goals5:0
Years6:2010–2012
Clubs6:Astra Ploiești
Caps6:8
Goals6:0
Years7:2010–2012
Clubs7:Astra II
Caps7:9
Goals7:0
Years8:2014
Clubs8:Metalul Reșița
Caps8:7
Goals8:1
Years9:2014–2015
Years10:2015
Clubs10:Metalul Reșița
Caps10:7
Goals10:0
Years11:2016–2017
Caps11:21
Goals11:3
Years12:2017
Clubs12:Cetate Deva
Caps12:5
Goals12:0
Years13:2018
Clubs13:Unirea Dej
Caps13:5
Goals13:0
Years14:2018–2022
Caps14:52
Goals14:6
Totalcaps:192
Totalgoals:12
Nationalyears1:2004
Nationalteam1:Burkina Faso
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:17:49, 7 November 2022 (UTC)
Ntupdate:8 August 2017

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.[1] [2]

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.

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.[3] In the 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.[4] In the 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.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

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.[10]

Return to Romania

In September 2009, he returned to Romania, signing with second league side, Jiul Petroșani.[11] [12] In March 2010, Nogo returned to first league football, signing with Politehnica Iași.[13] [14] For the 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.[15] [16] [17] [18] [19] Afterwards he went to play for various teams in the Romanian lower leagues until his retirement in 2022.[1] [2]

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.[20] He played in two losses with South Africa and Cape Verde at the 2006 World Cup qualifiers. Nogo's last game for The Stallions took place on 17 November 2004 in a friendly which ended with a 4–0 away loss with in front of Morocco.

Sports agent career

After he ended his playing career he worked as a sports agent.[21] [22]

Honours

US Ouagadougou

2005Oțelul Galați

2007[5] Lotus Băile Felix

2018–19

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 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!. Gsp.ro. Romanian . 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!. 13 August 2019 . 22 April 2024.
  2. Web site: Restart la CSC Sânmartin. Sport.ro. Romanian . Restart at CSC Sânmartin. 14 August 2018.
  3. Web site: WorldFootball. Dinamo București vs. Oțelul Galați 0 – 3. 22 April 2024.
  4. Web site: WorldFootball. Oțelul Galați vs. FC Vaslui 2 – 0. 22 April 2024.
  5. Web site: Trabzonspor-Otelul 1-2. Galatenii reusesc surpriza si merg in UEFA. Hotnews.ro. Romanian . Trabzonspor-Otelul 1-2. The Galati people make a surprise and go to UEFA. 29 July 2007 . 22 April 2024.
  6. Web site: Să fie ziua noastră!. Ascotelul.ro. Romanian . Let it be our day!. 22 April 2024.
  7. Web site: WorldFootball. Oțelul Galați vs. Universitatea Cluj 2 – 1. 22 April 2024.
  8. Web site: WorldFootball. Salif Nogo. Intertoto Cup 2007/2008. 22 April 2024.
  9. Web site: WorldFootball. Salif Nogo. Europa League Qualifiers 2007/2008. 22 April 2024.
  10. Web site: Salif Nogo, de la Oțelul la Troyes, în liga a doua franceză. Gsp.ro. Romanian . Salif Nogo, from Oțelul to Troyes, in the second French league. 3 December 2008 . 22 April 2024.
  11. Web site: Jiul negociază cu Salif Nogo. Liga2.prosport.ro. Romanian . Jiul negotiates with Salif Nogo. 5 September 2009 . 22 April 2024.
  12. Web site: Nogo a bătut palma cu Jiul. Mesagerulhunedorean.ro. Romanian . Nogo agreed with Jiul. 24 September 2009 . 22 April 2024.
  13. Web site: Ex-gălățeanul Salif Nogo a semnat cu Poli Iași. Prosport.ro. Romanian . former Galați player, Salif Nogo signed with Poli Iasi. 15 March 2010. 22 April 2024.
  14. Web site: Salif Nogo a semnat un contract pe un an si jumatate cu Poli Iasi. Mediafax.ro. Romanian . Salif Nogo signed a contract for a year and a half with Poli Iasi. 20 March 2010 . 22 April 2024.
  15. Web site: FC Astra. Salif Nogo este al 26-lea jucător!. Salif Nogo is the 26th player!. 20 July 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20111008081500/http://www.fcastraploiesti.ro/component/content/article/3-alerte/436-salif-nogo-este-al-26-lea-juctor-.html. 8 October 2011.
  16. Web site: Salif Nogo a semnat cu Astra. Prosport.ro. Romanian . Salif Nogo signed with Astra. 21 July 2010 . 22 April 2024.
  17. Web site: Astra se salvează de la retrogradare: Ceahlăul – Astra 1-2!. Prosport.ro. Romanian . Astra saves itself from relegation: Ceahlăul – Astra 1-2!. 14 May 2012 . 22 April 2024.
  18. Web site: Ceahlăul – Astra 1-2. Bărboianu și Spadacio o țin pe Astra în Liga 1. Digisport.ro. Romanian . Ceahlăul – Astra 1-2. Barboianu and Spadacio keep Astra in Liga 1. 14 May 2012 . 22 April 2024.
  19. Web site: Astra SCAPA de liga a doua dupa victoria de la Piatra Neamt! Ceahlaul 1-2. Sport.ro. Romanian . Astra ESCAPE from the second league after the victory at Piatra Neamt! Ceahlaul 1-2. 14 May 2012 . 22 April 2024.
  20. News: Burkina Faso vs. Libya, 30 May 2004. National-football-teams.com. 22 April 2024.
  21. Web site: 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". Prosport.ro. Romanian . 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". 14 June 2023 . 22 April 2024.
  22. Web site: 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!". Sport.ro. Romanian . 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!". 5 August 2023 . 22 April 2024.

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