Seydou Koné (born 28 February 1983) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a striker.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 February 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Marcory, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Omness De Dabou | |||
| Stade d'Abidjan | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2007 | RC Kadiogo | ||
| 2007–2009 | Botoșani | ||
| 2008–2009 | → Internațional Curtea de Argeș (loan) | ||
| 2009–2010 | União Leiria | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Pau | 29 | (22) |
| 2011–2013 | Nîmes | 55 | (27) |
| 2013–2014 | Uzès Pont du Gard | 14 | (6) |
| 2014 | Istres | 10 | (2) |
| 2014–2016 | Chamois Niortais | 64 | (18) |
| 2016–2017 | Laval | 11 | (0) |
| 2017 | → CA Bastia (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | SC Manduel | ||
| 2018–2022 | Le Grau-du-Roi | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Marcory, Ivory Coast, Koné played youth football in his native country before starting his senior career in Burkina Faso with Racing Club Kadiogo, where he spent five seasons.[citation needed] After spells in Romania with Botoșani and Internațional Curtea, he moved to Portugal in 2009 to join União Leiria. Koné made just one appearance for the club before transferring to French side Pau FC the following summer.[citation needed] He signed a two-year contract with Nîmes in 2011 after spending one season with Pau and leading the Championnat de France amateur in goals.[2]
Koné spent two years with Nîmes before transferring to Uzès Pont du Gard ahead of the 2013–14 season, and six months later he was on the move again, joining Istres.[citation needed]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| União de Leiria | 2009–10 | Primeira Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pau | 2010–11 | CFA | 29 | 22 | 1 | 0 | — | 30 | 22 | |
| Nîmes | 2011–12 | National | 30 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 22 |
| 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 10 | |
| Total | 55 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 32 | ||
| Uzès Pont du Gard | 2013–14 | National | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 6 | |
| Istres | 2013–14 | Ligue 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| Niort | 2014–15 | Ligue 2 | 35 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 17 |
| 2015–16 | Ligue 2 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 7 | |
| Total | 64 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 72 | 24 | ||
| Laval | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| Laval B | 2016–17 | CFA 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| CA Bastia (loan) | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Career total | 192 | 75 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 211 | 87 | ||
Honours
editNîmes
References
edit- ^ "Seydou Koné". Foot-National.com. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ^ "Seydou Koné à Nîmes" (in French). La République des Pyrénées. 11 June 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
External links
edit- Seydou Koné – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Seydou Koné at Soccerway