Jacques Yaméogo

{{Short description|Burkinabé footballer (1943–2010)}}

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| birth_place = Bobo-Dioulasso, Upper Volta

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| death_place = Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

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| manageryears2 = 2002 | managerclubs2 = Burkina Faso

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Jacques Yaméogo (24 July 1943 – 19 June 2010) was a Burkinabé football player and manager.

Career

Yaméogo was born in Bobo-Dioulasso.{{Worldfootball.net|jacques-yameogo}} He played for RC Bobo Dioulasso, Étoile Filante de Koudougou and US Yatenga.

Yaméogo led the Burkina Faso U17 national team at the FIFA U-17 World Championship in 1999 and 2001. In 2002, he worked with Pihouri Weboanga as a head coach of the Burkina Faso national senior team.{{cite news |title=Burkina Faso appoint new coach |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/2118302.stm |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=9 July 2002}}

Death

Yaméogo died on 19 June 2010 at his home in Bobo-Dioulasso.{{cite web |last1=Ouedraogo |first1=Frédéric |title=Football : Jacques Yaméogo repose désormais au cimetière municipal de Bobo-Dioulasso |trans-title=Football: Jacques Yaméogo is now buried in the municipal cemetery of Bobo-Dioulasso |url=https://lefaso.net/spip.php?article37331 |website=lefaso.net |access-date=28 September 2023 |language=French |date=24 June 2010}}

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