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

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsStandard Liège2020–21Belgian First Division A1903032402922021–22Belgian First Division A15220——1722022–23Belgian First Division A3100——31Total373503240495SL16 FC2022–23Challenger Pro League92———92Sheriff Tiraspol (loan)2022–23Moldovan Super Liga923241—165Amiens (loan)2023–24Ligue 215010——160Adanaspor2024–25TFF 1. Lig9011——101Radomiak Radom2024–25Ekstraklasa141———1412025–26Ekstraklasa31610——3262026–27Ekstraklasa8000——80Total53710——547Career total13214113734015420

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsBurkina Faso2021642022100202371202450202631Total316

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 TapsobaNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 7 September 2021 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco 1–1 1–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification2 8 October 2021 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco 1–0 4–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification3 2–04 11 October 2021 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco 2–0 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification5 24 March 2023 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco 1–0 1–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification6 9 June 2026 National Football Stadium, Minsk, Belarus 2–2 2–2 Friendly

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

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