Franck Kessié
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Franck Yannick Kessié | ||
Date of birth | 19 December 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Ouragahio, Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Atalanta | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
Stella Club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Stella Club | ||
2016– | Atalanta | 11 | (5) |
2015–2016 | → Cesena (loan) | 38 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2013 | Ivory Coast U17 | 5 | (0) |
2015– | Ivory Coast | 10 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2016. |
Franck Yannick Kessié (born 19 December 1996) is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Atalanta.
Club career
On 26 August 2015, Kessié was signed by Cesena from Atalanta on a one-year loan deal.[1]
International career
At the age of 17, Kessié played his first international game with the senior national team on 6 September 2014 at home against Sierra Leone (2–1), where he played the entire match.[2]
References
- ↑ "Kessie è un giocatore del Cesena" (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ↑ "Ivory Coast vs. Sierra Leone (2:1)". National Football Teams. Retrieved 8 Sep 2014.
External links
- Franck Kessié at National-Football-Teams.com
- Franck Kessié profile at Soccerway
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