Ahmed Touré (born 17 July 1987) is a Burkinabé professional footballer, who currently plays for the Congolese club AS Vita as a striker.Kotoko signs 8 new players. asantekotokofc.org.Le Burkinabè Ahmed Touré veut jouer avec le Ghana, intérêt également de la Côte d’Ivoire "Meilleur joueur du championnat ghanéen lors de la saison 2010-2011 Ahmed Touré a choisi la nationalité de ce pays dans le but de porter le maillot des black stars. Formé à l’académie Sol Béni de l’ASEC d’Abidjan, le joueur d’origine burkinabè a d’abord porté le maillot de l’Africa Sport avant de rejoindre l’ Ashanty Kotoko du Ghana en 2008." He also holds Ivorian nationality.
Career
Asante Kotoko Touré began his career with Ivorian club Africa Sports National, before he signed with Ghanaian top–flight Glo Premier League club Asante Kotoko.Ahmed Toure – Asante Kotoko. modernghana.com.
KSC Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen On 31 August 2008, Touré signed for Belgian club K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen in the Belgium Jupiler League,Official: 3 years Toure at Lokeren . and on 1 November 2008, Touré played his first match against R.A.E.C. Mons.
CS Sfaxien In August 2010, Touré signed with Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club CS Sfaxien for the 2010–11 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 season.
Asante Kotoko (return) In September 2011, Touré returned to the Ghanaian top–flight Glo Premier League for the 2011–12 Ghanaian Premier League season.
ASEC Mimosas After a successful spell with Ghanaian outfit Bechem United, by scoring 13 goals for the club in 2 years, Touré then joined Ivorian club ASEC Mimosas on a 2-year deal in 2017. He scored 31 goals during his 2-year stay with the club, including scoring 18 goals in 13 matches to help them win the 2017–18 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast) and end the season as the second top goal scorer. In his second season, he scored 12 goals in 10 league matches and scored 4 goals in the CAF Champions League with 2 goals in a Cup match.
AS Vita In May 2019, after his contract with ASEC Mimosas ended, he joined Congolese club AS Vita Club on a two-year deal. He was signed to replace Jean Marc-Makusu who joined RS Berkane of Morocco in March. In June 2020, he parted ways with club after a mutual termination of his contract.
Medeama In January 2021, he returned to Ghana and signed for Tarkwa-based club Medeama SC. He joined them on a 2-year deal during the 2020–21 season. The deal was reportedly worth $20,000. On his return to the GPL, he scored a brace on his debut on 21 February 2021 to help Medeama to a 2–1 victory over Elmina Sharks. His first goal came in the 3rd minute which was the fastest goal in the first round of the 2020–21 season.
Honours
Club Asante Kotoko
Ghana Premier League: 2007–08, 2011–12, 2013–14 Ghanaian FA Cup: 2013–14
ASEC Mimosas
Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division: 2017–18
Individual GPL Player of the Year: 2010–11
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