Jean-Philippe Krasso

Jean-Philippe Krasso

Krasso with Saint-Étienne in 2020
Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-07-17) 17 July 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth	Stuttgart, Germany
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Saint-Étienne
Number	14
Youth career
2007–2012	IFR Châteauroux
2012–2015	Lorient
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2017	Lorient B	43	(6)
2017–2018	Schiltigheim	23	(5)
2018–2020	Épinal	42	(10)
2020–	Saint-Étienne	6	(0)
2021	→ Le Mans (loan)	14	(5)
National team‡
2017	Ivory Coast U20	5	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:04, 11 June 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 August 2020

Jean-Philippe Krasso (born 17 July 1997) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club AS Saint-Étienne.

Club career[]

Early career[]

Krasso moved to France in 2007 from Germany and starting playing football at IFR Châteauroux, before joining the academy of FC Lorient.^[1] He spent his early career with Lorient B, Schiltigheim, and Épinal in the Championnat National 2.

Saint-Étienne[]

Krasso signed a three-year professional contract with Saint-Étienne on 28 May 2020.^[2] On 24 July 2020, he made his professional debut with Saint-Étienne in a 1–0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the 2020 Coupe de France Final.^[3] On 31 January 2021, he was loaned to Le Mans FC in the Championnat National, in order to progress his career.^[4]

International career[]

Krasso was born in Germany and is of Ivorian descent, and moved to France at a young age. He represented the Ivory Coast U20s at the 2017 Toulon Tournament.^[5]

Honours[]

Saint-Étienne

• Coupe de France runner-up: 2019–20

References[]

External links[]

• Jean-Philippe Krasso at Soccerway