Ismaila Soro

Ismaila Wafougossani Soro (born 7 May 1998) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Celtic.[2]

Ismaila Soro
Personal information
Full name Ismaila Wafougossani Soro
Date of birth (1998-05-07) 7 May 1998[1]
Place of birth Yakassé-Mé, Ivory Coast
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Celtic
Number 12
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 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:15, 31 December 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Celtic

On 27 January 2020, Soro signed a four-and-a-half-year deal with Celtic.[3] He joined the Scottish champions after representing Bnei Yehuda in the Israeli Premier League since 2018.[4] He scored his first goal for Celtic in a 3–0 win over Dundee United on 30 December 2020.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 31 December 2020[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Saxan 2016–17 Moldovan National Division 220100000230
Gomel 2017 Belarusian Premier League 151200000171
Bnei Yehuda 2017–18 Israeli Premier League 5000000050
2018–19 310400050400
2019–20 170200010200
Total 530604060690
Celtic 2019–20 Scottish Premiership 0010000010
2020–21 71003[lower-alpha 1]000101
Total 71103000111
Career total 97210070601142
  1. Appearances in the Europa League

Honours

Bnei Yehuda

Celtic

References

  1. "Wafougossanni Ismaila Soro". UEFA. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  2. Player's profile at pressball.by
  3. "Celtic delighted to complete signing of Ismaila Soro". Celtic FC. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  4. "Ismaila Soro: Celtic target completes switch to Glasgow". BBC Sport. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  5. "Celtic 3-0 Dundee United". BBC. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  6. "I. Soro". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  7. Celtic win fourth straight Scottish Cup as Hazard's shootout saves break Hearts, Ewan Murray, The Guardian, 20 December 2020
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