Christian Kouakou

Christian Kouakou Yao (born 1 March 1991) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward, most recently for Gabala FK.

Christian Kouakou
Personal information
Full name Christian Kouakou Yao
Date of birth (1991-03-01) 1 March 1991
Place of birth Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2007 Toumodi
2007–2009 Anderlecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 Anderlecht 0 (0)
2010–2012 Muangthong United 53 (22)
2012–2015 Tours 94 (25)
2016–2018 Caen 25 (2)
2016Nîmes (loan) 28 (8)
2019 MFK Karviná 1 (0)
2019 Gabala 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:31, 7 March 2020 (UTC)

Career

Born in Abidjan, Kouakou began his career with Toumodi F.C.

In the summer of 2007, he moved to Europe signing a contract with R.S.C. Anderlecht's academy. After three years with the youth teams of Anderlecht, he signed in January 2010 for the Thai side, Muangthong United.[2]

During the mid-season transfer period of the 2010–2011 season, he was linked with the Belgian Premier Division club KV Mechelen.

On 31 August 2016, Kouakou joined Nîmes Olympique from Stade Malherbe Caen on a season-long loan deal.[3] In September 2018, he terminated his contract with Caen.[4]

On 4 July 2019, Gabala FK signed Kouakou to a one-year contract, with the option of a second, from MFK Karviná.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 September 2019[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Muangthong United 2010 Thai League 1 6161
2011 105105
Total 166166
Tours 2012–13 Ligue 2 2440020264
2013–14 3490040389
2014–15 1862010216
2015–16 1862021227
Total 94254091----10726
Tours II 2013–14 Championnat National 3 1010
2014–15 1010
Total 20--------20
SM Caen 2015–16 Ligue 1 61000061
2016–17 00000000
2017–18 1913020241
2018–19 10000010
Total 2623020----312
SM Caen II 2016–17 Championnat National 3 2020
2017–18 4242
2018–19 2020
Total 82--------82
Nîmes (loan) 2016–17 Ligue 2 28800288
Karviná 2018–19 Fortuna liga 100010
Gabala 2019–20 Premier League 40002060
Career total 1633770111186--20144

References

  1. Christian Kouakou at Soccerway
  2. Muangthong’s king-size worries
  3. "Christian Kouakou prêté à Nîmes" [Christian Kouakou on loan to Nîmes] (in French). Stade Malherbe Caen. 31 August 2016. Archived from the original on 3 September 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  4. "L1 - Caen : Départ de Christian Kouakou - Mercato 365". Mercato 365 (in French). 2018-09-20. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  5. "Kristian Kouakou Qəbələ də". gabalafc.az/ (in Azerbaijani). Gabala FK. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.


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