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Issife Soumahoro
French-born Ivorian basketball player
Issife Soumahoro (born October 31, 1988, in Paris) is a French-born Ivorian basketball player.[1] He is also a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team.
Soumahoro joined Strasbourg IG as an 18-year-old for the 2007-08 season.[2] In his first season of action, Soumahoro saw action in three games off the bench for the team. In the 2009-10 season, Soumahoro played in six games for the team and also appeared in two games for the team at the EuroChallenge 2009–10, the third-tier international basketball competition for European teams.
Soumahoro competed as a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team for the first time at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship.[3] He saw action in four games off the bench for the Ivorians, who won the silver medal to qualify for the 2010 FIBA World Championship.[4]