Silas Gnaka
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Silas Gnaka | ||
Date of birth | 18 December 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Eupen | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
Aspire Academy | |||
Eupen | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Eupen | 59 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019– | Ivory Coast U23 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:04, 27 April 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 April 2019 |
Silas Gnaka (born 18 December 1998) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as left-back for Belgian First Division A club K.A.S. Eupen.[1]
Club career[]
A product Aspire Academy in Senegal, Gnaka signed a professional football contract with Belgian club Eupen in January 2017.[2][3] He became a regular left-sided defender for the club under manager Claude Makélélé.[4]
International career[]
Gnaka debuted for the Ivory Coast U23s in a pair of 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2019.[5][6]
Honours[]
Ivory Coast U23
- Africa U-23 Cup of Nations: runner-up 2019[7][8]
References[]
- ^ Silas Gnaka at Soccerway
- ^ "Silas Gnaka, new player for KAS Eupen". as-eupen.be. K.A.S. Eupen. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Gnaka prolonge à Eupen". sport.be (in French). Golazo Media. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Eupen: Gnaka, la solution côté gauche?". La Dernière Heure (in French). 13 August 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ Marc, ALLA Jean (14 March 2019). "CAN U23 : Nicolas Tié, Kouamé Christian, Guiagon Parfait… les surprises du chef Kamara". Mondialsport.net.
- ^ "CAF - Competitions - Qualifiers of Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations - Match Details". www.cafonline.com.
- ^ http://www.fifciv.com/?q=can-u23-egypte-2019-voici-les-el%C3%A9phants-s%C3%A9lectionn%C3%A9s
- ^ "Matches | Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2019".
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Ivorian footballers
- Ivory Coast under-20 international footballers
- Association football fullbacks
- Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of Ivory Coast
- Belgian First Division A players
- K.A.S. Eupen players
- Ivorian expatriate footballers
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Ivorian football biography stubs