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Boubacar Barry is an Ivorian association football player and coach born in Abidjan on December 30, 1979. He plays as a goalkeeper and has represented the Ivory Coast national team in the 2002 African Cup of Nations, as well as the 2006, 2010, and 2014 FIFA World Cups. His club career includes stints with ASEC Mimosas, Stade Rennais F.C., K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen, and K.S.K. Beveren.
Barry began his professional work period in 1998 and wears the number 1 shirt. He is a Muslim who speaks French. The facts identify him as a human male and list his nationality as Ivorian in the context of soccer.
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Key facts
- 2023
- Lokeren-Temse (goalkeeping coach)
- Full name
- Boubacar Barry
- Date of birth
- ( 1979-12-30 ) 30 December 1979 (age 46)
- Place of birth
- Marcory , Ivory Coast
- Height
- 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Years
- Team
- 1999 2001
- ASEC Mimosas
- 2001 2003
- Rennes B
- 2003 2007
- Beveren
- 2007 2017
- Lokeren
- 2017 2018
- OH Leuven
- 2000 2015
- Ivory Coast
- 2018 2019
- OH Leuven (goalkeeping coach)
- 2021 2022
- Gent U21 (goalkeeping coach)
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Nationality
- Ivory Coast
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ivory Coast
- Place of birth
- Abidjan
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- French
- Religion
- Islam
- Participant in
- 2015 Africa Cup of Nations
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Ivory Coast men's national football team
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- Country for sport
- Ivory Coast
- Mass
- 69
- Image
- Boubacar Barry 2012.jpg
- Height
- 181
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- date of birth
- 1979-12-30
- Commons category
- Boubacar Barry
- sport number
- 1
- start of work period
- 1998-00-00
- different from
- Boubacar Barry
- name in native language
- Boubacar Barry
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Boubacar "Copa" Barry (born 30 December 1979) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Having begun his career at ASEC Mimosas, he moved to France in 2001, where he played for Rennes' reserve team. In 2003, he joined Belgian side Beveren where he stayed four years. He then spent ten years at K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen amassing 239 league appearances. At international level, he played for the Ivory Coast national team before his retirement from international football in March 2015, but continued to play for his club, Lokeren. Exactly four years after his international retirement, Barry retired also professionally as a player in March 2019.
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