Ben Idrissa Dermé facts for kids

Ben Idrissa Dermé (born January 21, 1982 – died September 11, 2016) was a talented football player from Burkina Faso. He played as a defender and was known for his skills on the field.

Football Career

Ben Idrissa Dermé was born in Abra, a town in Burkina Faso. He started his football journey playing for clubs in his home country. Later, he moved to other countries like Moldova and France to play professionally.

Some of the clubs he played for included Étoile Filante, Sheriff Tiraspol, US Ouagadougou, USC Corte, CA Bastia, ÉF Bastia, and AJ Biguglia. Playing for these different teams allowed him to experience various football leagues and cultures.

He also proudly represented his country, playing for the Burkina Faso national team. He played in three international matches for his country between 2006 and 2010. These appearances are often called "caps" in football.

His Passing

Sadly, Ben Idrissa Dermé passed away on September 11, 2016. He was 34 years old. He died during a football match in the 2016–17 Coupe de France after suffering a heart attack.