Rachide Gnanou

Rachide Gnanou
Personal information
Full name Pakwo Abdoul Rachide Gnanou
Date of birth (2004-11-16) 16 November 2004
Place of birth Tangin Dassouri, Burkina Faso
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Gnistan
Number 24
Youth career
AS SONABEL
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Vitesse 39 (0)
2023–2024 Majestic 32 (1)
2025– Gnistan 16 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 August 2025

Pakwo Abdoul Rachide Gnanou (born 16 November 2004) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Gnistan in the Veikkausliiga.

Club career

After starting his career in his native Burkina Faso, in January 2025 Gnanou joined Finnish Veikkausliiga side IF Gnistan, signing a one-year contract with an option for two further years.[1][2][3]

Career statistics

As of 10 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Vitesse 2021–22 Burkinabé Premier League 22 0 0 0 22 0
2022–23 Burkinabé Premier League 17 0 2 0 19 0
Total 39 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 41 0
Majestic 2023–24 Burkinabé Premier League 19 1 2 0 21 1
2024–25 Burkinabé Premier League 13 0 0 0 13 0
Total 32 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 34 1
Gnistan 2025 Veikkausliiga 16 3 3 0 4 0 23 3
Career total 87 4 7 0 4 0 0 0 97 2

References