Franck Kanouté
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elimane Franck Kanouté | ||
| Date of birth | 13 December 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Bignona, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Partizan | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2017 | Juventus | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Pescara | 17 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Ascoli (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Cosenza (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Cercle Brugge | 22 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | → Sochaux (loan) | 30 | (1) |
| 2023– | Partizan | 18 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020– | Senegal | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 July 2022 | |||
Elimane Franck Kanouté (born 13 December 1998) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serbian club Partizan in the Serbian SuperLiga.
Club career
[edit]Kanouté made his Serie B debut for Pescara on 8 September 2017 in a game against Frosinone.[1] On 1 August 2019, he joined Cosenza on loan until 30 June 2020.[2]
On 1 September 2020, Kanouté joined Cercle Brugge. He signed a contract until 2024.[3] Kanouté scored his first goal for the club on 17 October in a 5–2 win over Gent after an assist from Kylian Hazard.[4]
On 14 July 2022, Kanouté moved to Sochaux in France on loan.[5]
On 19 June 2023, Kanouté signed for Partizan.[6] He became the second Senegalese player to sign for the club after Lamine Diarra.
International career
[edit]Kanouté debuted for the Senegal national team in a 1–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Guinea Bissau on 15 November 2020.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 8 September 2017.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Cosenza, arriva Kanouté in prestito dal Pescara". Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ "WELKOM FRANCK KANOUTÉ!" (in Dutch). Cercle Brugge. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "CERCLE BRUGGE VS. GENT 5 - 2". Soccerway. 17 October 2020.
- ^ "FRANCK KANOUTÉ PRÊTÉ AU FCSM" (in French). Sochaux. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Umesto Fejse i Traorea prvi novi stranac u Humskoj – Kanute potpisao za Partizan | MozzartSport". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ "Guinée-Bissau – Sénégal : Le onze des Lions avec Franck Kanouté et Boulaye Dia | seneweb.com". Sport. 15 November 2020.
External links
[edit]- Franck Kanouté at Soccerway
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Senegalese men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Senegal men's international footballers
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Serie B players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Ligue 2 players
- Delfino Pescara 1936 players
- Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC players
- Cosenza Calcio players
- Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players
- FK Partizan players
- Senegalese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Serbia
- Senegalese football midfielder stubs