Hervé Oussalé
Hervé Oussalé | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 16, 1988 Tyialo, Burkina Faso |
| Occupation | Professional footballer |
| Years active | 2006– |
| Known for | Football career in multiple countries including Belgium, Austria, Germany, Iran, and Algeria |
Hervé Oussalé (born 16 June 1988 in Tyialo) is a professional footballer from Burkinabé who is currently without a club.
Career
Oussalé's football journey started at Les Etalons Juniors before he progressed to the youth setup of Etoile Filante Ouagadougou, where he remained until July 2006. Subsequently, he transferred to Belgium to join the junior squad of FC Brussels, spending approximately eighteen months there. Following this period, he moved to Austria to play for the reserve team of FC Red Bull Salzburg. After six months with Salzburg's reserves, he returned to his homeland and signed with Etoile Filante de Ouagadougou once again.
On 30 January 2009, Oussalé departed Etoile Filante to sign with Alemannia Aachen competing in Germany's 2. Bundesliga. He made his first appearance for Aachen on 6 February 2009 in a match against FC Hansa Rostock. After a year in Germany, he returned to Belgium by joining RAEC Mons on 8 January 2010.
During the summer of 2010, Oussalé trialed with Iranian club Persepolis, impressing by scoring twice in a friendly match, which led to his signing with the team in July of that year.
On 6 July 2011, he secured an eighteen-month contract with Algerian side MC Alger. His debut came on 16 July 2011 when he started in a 2011 CAF Champions League group stage fixture against Tunisia's Espérance.
International career
Oussalé represented Burkina Faso at the U-17 level during the 2005 Coupe d’Afrique des Nations Cadets qualifiers held in Gambia. He later advanced to feature for the Senior National Team beginning in 2006.