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Axel Kouame

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Axel Kouame
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-10-14) 14 October 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Côte d'Ivoire
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Inter Turku
Number 28
Youth career
Sporting Football des Cascades
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Inter Turku II 4 (3)
2023– Inter Turku 28 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2024

Axel Kouame (born 14 October 2003) is an Ivorian professional football player for Finnish Veikkausliiga side Inter Turku.

Club career

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Kouame played in the academy of Sporting Football des Cascades in Burkina Faso. He spent time in Belgium with several clubs on trials, before on 11 August 2023, Inter Turku in Finland announced that they had signed with Kouame on a deal until the end of 2024, with an option for an additional year,[1][2] for an undisclosed fee.[3] Two days later, on 13 August 2023, he debuted with his new club in Veikkausliiga, in a 1–0 away loss against Honka.[4] Kouame scored his first goal for Inter Turku on 27 January 2024, in a Finnish League Cup win over Lahti.[5] On 16 August 2024, Kouame scored his first Veikkausliiga goal on a penalty spot, a winning goal in a 3–0 home win over SJK Seinäjoki.[6] His option for the 2025 season was exercised in September 2024.[7]

Career statistics

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As of 23 October 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Inter Turku II 2023 Kolmonen 4 3 4 3
Inter Turku 2023 Veikkausliiga 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2024 Veikkausliiga 22 1 5 2 7 2 34 5
Total 28 1 5 2 7 2 0 0 40 5
Career total 32 4 5 2 7 2 0 0 44 8
  1. ^ Includes Suomen Cup
  2. ^ Includes Finnish League Cup

Honours

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Inter Turku

References

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