# Abdoul Tapsoba

Abdoul Fessal Tapsoba (born 23 August 2001) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ekstraklasa club Radomiak Radom and the Burkina Faso national team.

## Club career

Tapsoba began his career with Ivorian club ASEC Mimosas in the Ivorian Ligue 1. On 28 November 2018, Tapsoba scored his first goal for the club in the CAF Champions League against Mangasport. His 5th-minute goal was enough in a 1–0 victory. In September 2019, Tapsoba was loaned out to Belgian side Standard Liège and mainly played with the reserve side. After the season ended, Tapsoba was signed permanently by Standard Liège.
Tapsoba made his professional debut for Standard on 8 August 2020 against Cercle Brugge. He came on as a 78th-minute substitute for Maxime Lestienne as Standard Liège won 1–0.
On 3 February 2023, Tapsoba was loaned to Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova, with an option to buy.
On 7 July 2023, Amiens SC announced the season-long loan signing of Tapsoba.
On 13 September 2024, Tapsoba signed a two-season contract with Adanaspor in Turkish TFF First League.
On 29 January 2025, he moved on a free transfer to Polish club Radomiak Radom on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

## International career

Tapsoba made his debut for Burkina Faso national team on 29 March 2021 in an AFCON 2021 qualifier against South Sudan.
Tapsoba featured in the third place of 2021 AFCON game against Cameroon.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 5 January 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National cup | National cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Standard Liège | 2020–21 | Belgian First Division A | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
| Standard Liège | 2021–22 | Belgian First Division A | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 2 |
| Standard Liège | 2022–23 | Belgian First Division A | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
| Standard Liège | Total | Total | 37 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 5 |
| SL16 FC | 2022–23 | Challenger Pro League | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 |
| Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) | 2022–23 | Moldovan Super Liga | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 5 |
| Amiens (loan) | 2023–24 | Ligue 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 |
| Adanaspor | 2024–25 | TFF 1. Lig | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 |
| Radomiak Radom | 2024–25 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 79 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 100 | 13 |
* ↑ Includes Belgian Cup, Moldovan Cup, Coupe de France, Turkish Cup
* ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Appearances in Europa League play-offs
* ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

### International

    Scores and results list Burkina Faso's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Tapsoba goal.
List of international goals scored by Abdoul Tapsoba :
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 7 September 2021 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco | Algeria | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 8 October 2021 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco | Djibouti | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 8 October 2021 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco | Djibouti | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4 | 11 October 2021 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco | Djibouti | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 5 | 24 March 2023 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco | Togo | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |

## Honours

Sheriff Tiraspol
* Moldovan Super Liga: 2022–23
* Moldovan Cup: 2022–23