Moussa Koné (Senegalese footballer)

Moussa Koné (born 30 December 1996) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian Bundesliga club LASK.[1]

Moussa Koné
Koné in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-12-30) 30 December 1996
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
LASK
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 AS Dakar Sacré-Cœur
2016–2018 FC Zürich 46 (18)
2018–2020 Dynamo Dresden 59 (22)
2020–2023 Nîmes 80 (26)
2023– LASK 0 (0)
International career
2015 Senegal U20 11 (3)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Senegal
African U-20 Championship
Silver medal – second place2015 Senegal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 June 2023

Career

FC Zürich, Dynamo Dresden

In January 2018, Koné left Swiss Super League side FC Zürich to join Dynamo Dresden of the 2. Bundesliga. He signed a 4+12-year contract until 2022 with the German club.[2]

Nîmes

On 22 January 2020, Koné signed for Nîmes Olympique in Ligue 1[3] on a three-year contract for a fee of £2.70 million. He was brought in as Nîmes were struggling for goals and were 19th in Ligue 1 at the time of his signing having only scored 15 goals, the joint lowest in the division.

Career statistics

As of 1 July 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europa League Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Zürich 2015–16[4] Super League 401[lower-alpha 1]00050
2016–17[4] Challenge League 27162[lower-alpha 1]151003418
2017–18[4] Super League 1524[lower-alpha 1]600198
Total 46187751005724
Dynamo Dresden 2017–18[1] 2. Bundesliga 1470000147
2018–19[1] 2. Bundesliga 2991[lower-alpha 2]000309
2019–20[1] 2. Bundesliga 1662[lower-alpha 2]100187
Total 59223100006223
Nîmes 2019–20[1] Ligue 1 52000052
2020–21[1] Ligue 1 3390000339
2021–22[1] Ligue 2 281121003012
Total 66222100006823
Career total 17162129510018872
  1. Appearances in the Swiss Cup
  2. Appearances in the DFB-Pokal

References

  1. Moussa Koné at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  2. ""Tempo und Torgefahr": Dresden holt Koné". kicker Online (in German). 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. "Moussa Koné est nîmois". Nîmes Olympique (in French). 22 January 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  4. "Moussa Koné » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
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