Adama Guira
Birth date24 April 1988 (age 38)
Birth placeBobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Height1.85 m[1]
PositionMidfielder
Years 12005–2008
Clubs 1RC Bobo Dioulasso
Years 22008–2009
Clubs 2Gavà
Caps 227
Goals 20
Years 32009–2010
Clubs 3Alicante
Caps 334
Goals 31
Years 42010–2011
Clubs 4Logroñés
Caps 417
Goals 40
Years 52011
Clubs 5Djurgården
Caps 56
Goals 50
Years 62011–2013
Clubs 6Dacia Chișinău
Caps 637
Goals 63
Years 72013–2016
Clubs 7SønderjyskE
Caps 796
Goals 73
Years 82016–2017
Clubs 8Lens
Caps 87
Goals 80
Years 92017
Clubs 9Lens II
Caps 94
Goals 90
Years 102017–2019
Clubs 10AGF
Caps 1051
Goals 100
Years 112019–2020
Clubs 11R&F
Caps 1111
Goals 111
Years 122021
Clubs 12SønderjyskE
Caps 124
Goals 120
Years 132021–2022
Clubs 13Racing Rioja
Caps 1312
Goals 130
Years 142022
Clubs 14Qingdao Hainiu
Caps 1428
Goals 142
Years 152023–2024
Clubs 15Racing Rioja
Caps 1517
Goals 151
Years 162024
Clubs 16Yagüe
Caps 160
Goals 160
Totalcaps361
Totalgoals11
Nationalyears 12010–2024
Nationalteam 1Burkina Faso
Nationalcaps 153
Nationalgoals 10
Club-update16 December 2023
Nationalteam-update20 January 2024

Adama Guira (born 24 April 1988) is a Burkinabé former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

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] He left the club again at the end of the contract.[9] He then signed for Racing Rioja.[10]

International career

Guira 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.[11]

Career statistics

Club

[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gavà2008–09Segunda División B27020——290
Alicante2009–10Segunda División B34130——371
Logroñés2010–11Segunda División B17040——210
Djurgården2011Allsvenskan6000——60
Dacia Chișinău2011–12Divizia Națională12300——123
2012–1325010——260
Total37310——383
SønderjyskE2013–14Danish Superliga29020——220
2014–1529250——342
2015–1631120——331
2016–17700050—120
Total9639050—1103
Lens2016–17Ligue 27010——80
Lens II2016–17CFA40———40
AGF2017–18Danish Superliga21010——220
2018–1930010——310
Total51020——530
R&F2019–20Hong Kong Premier League11130—20161
SønderjyskE2020–21Danish Superliga4020——60
Racing Rioja2021–22Segunda División RFEF12010——130
Qingdao Hainiu2022China League One28210——292
Racing Rioja2022–23Segunda Federación90———90
2023–24Tercera Federación81———81
Total171———171
Career total36111290502039711

International

[1]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Burkina Faso201020
201310
201570
201650
201730
201810
201930
202020
202190
202290
202370
202440
Total530

Honors

Burkina Faso

References

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  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 Archived 17 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine, 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. ^ SønderjyskE tager afsked med midtbanespiller, jv.dk, 21 May 2021
  10. ^ "✅FICHAJEADAMA GUIRA, medio proveniente de Sonderjyske Superliga de Dinamarca.Jugador internacional por Burkina Fa…". No. 1425072883584454664. 10 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Nations Cup 2015: Traore brothers in Burkina Faso squad". BBC Sport. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  12. ^ "2017 Africa Cup of Nations squads". newvision.co. New Vision. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  13. ^ McCauley, Kim (14 January 2017). "Africa Cup of Nations 2017 schedule, scores and what you need to know". SBNation.com