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Revision as of 20:00, 14 August 2018
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Ousmane Kanté | ||
| Date of birth | September 21, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Paris FC | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2014 | Créteil | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Créteil | 26 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Aubervilliers | 10 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Lusitanos | 37 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | Béziers | 27 | (3) |
| 2018– | Paris FC | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 August 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 August 2018 | |||
Ousmane Kanté (born 21 September 1989) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for the French club Paris FC in the Ligue 2.
Professional career
Kanté began playing football at the age of 6 and joined the youth academy of US Créteil-Lusitanos. He spent his early career in the lower divisions of France. [1] On 15 June 2018, Kanté signed his first professional contract with Paris FC after playing a key role in promoting Béziers into the Ligue 2 in the 2017-18 season.[2] Kanté made his professional debut for Paris FC in a 1-1 Ligue 2 tie with Gazélec Ajaccio on 27 July 2018.[3]
Personal life
Born in France, Kanté is of Guinean descent and expressed an interest in representing the Guinea national football team.[4]
References
- ^ "Ousmane Kanté (Paris FC) : "Je reviens de loin" - Le site du football de votre département". 20 June 2018.
- ^ http://www.parisfootballclub.com/equipe-pro/ousmane-kante-nouveau-defenseur-parisien/
- ^ "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Domino's Ligue 2 - Saison 2018/2019 - 1ère journée - Gazélec FC Ajaccio / Paris FC". www.lfp.fr.
- ^ "Foot : Binational, Ousmane Kanté fait du Syli national son objectif de la saison". 3 June 2018.
External links
- Ousmane Kanté at Soccerway
- Ousmane Kanté – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- L'Equipe Profile
- Foot-National Profile
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Paris
- French footballers
- French people of Guinean descent
- Association football defenders
- Paris FC players
- AS Béziers players
- US Créteil-Lusitanos players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National players
- Championnat de France Amateur players
- Championnat de France Amateur 2 players
- French football defender stubs