Seydou Koné

Seydou Koné
Personal information
Date of birth	28 March 1983 (age 38)
Place of birth	Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Omness De Dabou
	Stade d'Abidjan
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Seydou Koné (born 28 March 1983) is a Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a striker.^[1]

Career[]

Born in Abidjan, 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.^[2] After spells in Romania with FC Botoșani and FC Internațional Curtea de Argeș, 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.^[2] 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.^[3]

Koné spent two years with Nîmes before transferring to ES Uzès Pont du Gard ahead of the 2013–14 season, and six months later he was on the move again, joining FC Istres.^[2]

Career statistics[]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^[2]
Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Pau	2010–11	CFA Group C	29	22	1	0	0	0	30	22
Nîmes	2011–12	National	30	21	1	1	1	0	32	22
Nîmes	2012–13	Ligue 2	25	6	2	4	0	0	27	10
Uzès	2013–14	National	14	6	0	0	0	0	14	6
Istres	2013–14	Ligue 2	10	2	0	0	0	0	10	2
Chamois Niortais	2014–15	Ligue 2	35	15	2	0	1	2	38	17
Chamois Niortais	2015–16	Ligue 2	29	3	4	3	1	1	34	7
Laval	2016–17	Ligue 2	11	0	3	0	2	1	16	1
CA Bastia (loan)	2016–17	Ligue 2	7	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
Career total			190	75	13	8	5	4	208	87

References[]

^ "Seydou Koné". Foot-National.com. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Seydou Koné at FootballDatabase.eu
^ "Seydou Koné à Nîmes" (in French). . 11 June 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2011.

External links[]

Seydou Koné – French league stats at LFP – also available in French
Seydou Koné at Soccerway

[1] "Seydou Koné". Foot-National.com. Retrieved 31 July 2014.

[fd-2] Seydou Koné at FootballDatabase.eu

[3] "Seydou Koné à Nîmes" (in French). . 11 June 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2011.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1983-03-28) 28 March 1983 (age 38)
Place of birth	Abidjan, 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 (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)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only