Pascal Sawadogo
{{Short description|Burkinabé football manager)}}
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Pascal Sawadogo is a Burkinabé football manager who manages the Burkina Faso women's national football team.
Life and career
Sawadogo was born in Burkina Faso. He studied sociology and geography.{{Cite web|url=https://www.studioyafa.org/1951-football-feminin-pascal-sawadogo-le-formateur-le-pere-et-le-bon-samaritain|title=Pascal Sawadogo, le formateur, le père et le bon samaritain|publisher=studioyafa.org}} He has worked as a physical education teacher. He has worked in a non-governmental organization. He has also worked as manager of the women's team of a Burkina Faso secondary school. He founded Burkinabé women's side Étincelles.{{Cite web|url=https://unpsci.com/intw-exclu-pascal-sawadogo-selectionneur-etalons-dames-il-faut-rester-fille-et-jouer-au-ballon-partie-1/|title=Pascal Sawadogo (Sélectionneur Etalons Dames) : »Il faut rester fille et jouer au ballon »|publisher=unpsci.com}}
In 2021, he was appointed manager of the Burkina Faso women's national football team. He has also worked as manager of the Burkina Faso women's under-23 national football team He helped the team achieve qualification for the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.{{Cite web|url=https://burkina24.com/2024/04/13/equipes-nationales-voici-les-nouveaux-entraineurs-sans-brahima-traore/|title=Voici les nouveaux entraîneurs sans Brahima Traoré|publisher=burkina24.com}} However, they were unable to reach the knockout rounds during the tournament. He has regarded Scottish manager Alex Ferguson as his football idol. He has been a supporter of English Premier League side Manchester United.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/fr/articles/pascal-sawadogo-nous-voulons-entrer-encore-plus-dans-lhistoire|title=Pascal Sawadogo : "Entrer encore plus dans l'histoire"}}