Adama Guira

Adama Guira (born 24 April 1988) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish Superliga club SønderjyskE.

Adama Guira
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-04-24) 24 April 1988
Place of birth Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
 SønderjyskE
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 RC Bobo Dioulasso
2008–2009 Gavà 27 (0)
2009–2010 Alicante 34 (1)
2010–2011 Logroñés 17 (0)
2011 Djurgården 6 (0)
2011–2013 Dacia Chișinău 25 (0)
2013–2016 SønderjyskE 96 (3)
2016–2017 Lens 7 (0)
2017 Lens II 4 (0)
2017–2019 AGF 51 (0)
2019–2020 R&F 11 (1)
2021– SønderjyskE 0 (0)
National team‡
2010– Burkina Faso 19 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:49, 29 October 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:54, 30 September 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Bobo-Dioulasso, Guira has played club football in Burkina Faso, Spain, Sweden, Moldova and Denmark for RC Bobo Dioulasso, Gavà, Alicante, Logroñés, Djurgården, Dacia Chișinău and SønderjyskE.[1][2][3][4]

In July 2017, Guira returned to Denmark and joined AGF.[5] He left the club two years later, to join Hong Kong Premier League club R&F.[6] On 14 October 2020, Guira left the club after his club's withdrawal from the HKPL in the new season.[7]

On 6 February 2021, Guira returned to SønderjyskE in Denmark, on a deal for the rest of the season.[8]

International career

He made his international debut for Burkina Faso in 2010.[1] He was selected as part of Burkina Faso's preliminary squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.[9]

Honors

Burkina Faso

References
  1. "Adama Guira". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  2. Adama Guira at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  3. "Profile". BDFutbol. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  4. Peder Ernerot (1 June 2011). "Adama Guira klar för DIF" (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  5. VELKENDT MIDTBANEKRIGER FÅR TRE ÅR I AGF, agf.dk, 8 July 2017
  6. AGF's Guira drager til Hong Kong, bold.dk, 1 July 2019
  7. 港超︱富力R&F落實棄戰港超　稱退出因現時香港足球氛圍 Ming Pao 14 October 2020
  8. Gammel kending får kontrakt i SønderjyskE frem til sommer, soenderjyske.dk, 6 February 2021
  9. "Nations Cup 2015: Traore brothers in Burkina Faso squad". BBC Sport. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  10. "2017 Africa Cup of Nations squads". newvision.co. New Vision. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  11. McCauley, Kim (14 January 2017). "Africa Cup of Nations 2017 schedule, scores and what you need to know". SBNation.com.
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