Christian Kouakou (footballer, born 1995)

Onil Christian Kouakou (born 20 April 1995) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays for Turkish club Kocaelispor as a striker. He is of Ivorian descent.

Christian Kouakou
Personal information
Full name Onil Christian Kouakou
Date of birth (1995-04-20) 20 April 1995
Place of birth Solna, Sweden
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Kocaelispor
Number 11
Youth career
0000–2011 AIK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 AIK 7 (0)
2012Akropolis IF (loan) 8 (1)
2013Mjällby AIF (loan) 0 (0)
2014–2016 IF Brommapojkarna 28 (4)
2017–2018 Nyköpings BIS 39 (29)
2018–2020 IK Brage 36 (20)
2020 IFK Göteborg 7 (0)
2021–2023 IK Sirius 61 (19)
2023– Kocaelispor 3 (0)
International career
2010–2012 Sweden U17 18 (8)
2012–2014 Sweden U19 10 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2023

Career

He made his debut in Allsvenskan on 17 June 2011, when in the 88th minute he was substituted for Teteh Bangura, in an away win over Gefle IF. Kouakou became the youngest AIK player to ever feature in Allsvenskan.[1]

During the first half of the 2012 season, he made three appearances in the first team. He was then loaned out to Akropolis IF for the rest of the season. During his stay there, he made a total of eight appearances and scored once.

On 3 April 2013, it was announced that Kouakou was joining Mjällby AIF on loan.

On 8 August 2018, after a successful stint at Nyköpings BIS, Kouakou joined IK Brage in Superettan.[2]

Career statistics

As of 31 December 2013
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Club SeasonLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
AIK 2011 Allsvenskan 1010
2012 Allsvenskan 3030
Akropolis IF 2012 Division 1 8181
Mjällby AIF 2013 Allsvenskan 00000000
AIK 2013 Allsvenskan 30100040
Career total 1511000161

References

  1. "Intervju med Christian Kouakou". Svenskafans. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  2. "Välkommen Christian Kouakou". IK Brage. Retrieved 8 August 2018.


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