Issoufou Dayo


Issoufou Sellsavon Dayo is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a defender for Nahdat Berkane and the Burkina Faso national football team.

International career

In January 2014, coach Brama Traore, invited him to be a part of the Burkina Faso squad for the 2014 African Nations Championship which is the Locaux African Cup. The team was eliminated in the group stages after losing to Uganda and Zimbabwe and then drawing with Morocco.
He was part of the squad in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations which is his first African cup. In the team's first game he scored a 75th-minute equalizer to gain a point for his nation. This is to date his only goal for his country.

International goals

GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.14 January 2017Stade d'Angondjé, Libreville, Gabon1–11–12017 Africa Cup of Nations
2.18 November 2018Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda, Angola1–21–22019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification