Manu Koné

Emmanuel "Manu" Kouadio Koné (born 17 May 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Manu Koné
Koné with Toulouse in 2019
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Kouadio Koné[1]
Date of birth (2001-05-17) 17 May 2001[2]
Place of birth Colombes, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Number 17
Youth career
2007–2012 Villeneuve-la-Garenne
2012–2015 Paris FC
2015–2016 Boulogne-Billancourt
2016–2018 Toulouse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Toulouse B 19 (1)
2019–2021 Toulouse 50 (3)
2021– Borussia Mönchengladbach 57 (3)
International career‡
2018–2019 France U18 5 (1)
2019 France U19 8 (0)
2022–2023 France U21 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:22, 21 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:48, 28 June 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Toulouse

Koné made his professional debut for Toulouse in a 2–1 loss to Dijon on 24 May 2019.[4]

Borussia Mönchengladbach

On 21 January 2021, Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach announced the signing of Koné on a deal running until 2025, while also confirming that he would finish the 2020–21 season at Toulouse.[5] He scored his first goal for Gladbach in a 5–0 DFB-Pokal win over Bayern Munich on 27 October 2021.[6]

International career

Koné is a youth international for France. He has competed at U18, U19 and U21 level.[7]

Personal life

Born in France, Koné is of Ivorian descent.[8]

Career statistics
As of match played 21 May 2023[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Toulouse B 2018–19 Championnat National 3 130——130
2019–20 Championnat National 3 61——61
Total 191——191
Toulouse 2018–19 Ligue 1 10000010
2019–20 Ligue 1 130102[lower-alpha 1]1161
2020–21[lower-alpha 2] Ligue 2 363313[lower-alpha 3]1425
Total 5034152596
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2021–22 Bundesliga 27221—293
2022–23 Bundesliga 30110—311
Total 57331—604
Career total 1267725213811
  1. Appearances in Coupe de la Ligue
  2. Koné was on loan at Toulouse for the second half of the 2020–21 season.
  3. Appearances in Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs

References
  1. "Toulouse. Manu Koné : son mental d'acier lui promet un bel avenir" [Toulouse. Manu Koné: his mentality of steel promises him a good future]. ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  2. "Kouadio KONE". UNFP (in French). Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  3. "Koné". Borussia Mönchengladbach. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  4. "Dijon FCO 2–1 Toulouse FC". Ligue 1. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  5. "Borussia sign Kouadio Koné and loan him out until the end of the season". Borussia Mönchengladbach. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  6. Manu Koné at Soccerway
  7. "Kouadio Koné". FFF (in French). Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  8. "Cote d'Ivoire: Mercato - Officiel ! Kouadio Manu Koné s'engage en faveur du Borussia Mönchengladbach". allAfrica.fr. 22 January 2021.
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