Blaise Kouassi (footballer, born 1975)

Blaise Kouassi
Personal information
Full name Blaise Koffi Kouassi
Date of birth (1975-02-02) February 2, 1975
Place of birth Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
retired
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2000 ASEC Mimosas
2000–2005 Guingamp 117 (1)
2005–2007 Troyes 45 (0)
2006–2007 Al-Rayyan 5 (0)
2007–2009 Angers 19 (0)
National team
1997–2006 Cote d'Ivoire[1] 33 (0)
Teams managed
2010– Cote d'Ivoire (Team chef)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Blaise Koffi Kouassi (born 2 February 1975 in Abidjan) is a former Côte d'Ivoire football defender who currently works as Team chef of the Côte d'Ivoire national football team.

Career

Kouassi previously played for ASEC Mimosas in his homeland, in France for En Avant Guingamp, Troyes AC in Ligue 1, Angers in the Ligue 2[2] and for Al-Rayyan in Qatar.

International career

He has 37 caps for the national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup.

Coaching career

On 28 May 2010 was named as the new Team chef of Cote d'Ivoire national football team.

References

  1. "Blaise Kouassi". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
  2. Blaise Kouassi – French league stats at LFP


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