Franck Kessié
Franck Kessié is a midfielder for Ivory Coast U23 from Ivory Coast. Age 29. Shirt number 8. Born in Ouragahio. See the team page for live scores, fixtures and results.
Key facts
- Position
- Midfielder
- Shirt number
- #8
- Age
- 29 years old
- Born
- Thursday, December 19, 1996
- Birthplace
- Ouragahio
- Nationality
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 89 kg
- Current team
Ivory Coast U23- National team
- Ivory Coast
Profile
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Franck Yannick Kessié is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Atalanta and captains the Ivory Coast national team. A versatile player, Kessié plays predominantly as a box-to-box central midfielder, but has also been deployed as a defensive midfielder and on rare occasions, a centre-back.
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Statistics
| Season | Competition | Starts | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Shots | Shots on target | Fouls committed | Fouls suffered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | AFCON Qualifying | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-27 | Italian Serie A | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2026 | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 2026 | International Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Career
Transfer history
| Date | Player | From → To | Fee | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franck Kessié |  Al-Ahli Atalanta | Free | Free agent | Wikipedia |
