Youssouf Assogba
Personal information
Full name Youssouf Amouda Assogba
Date of birth (2001-08-21) 21 August 2001
Place of birth Parakou, Benin
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Amiens
Number 15
Youth career
2014–2017 APEC
2017–2019 Kraké
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Amiens II 12 (1)
2020– Amiens 29 (1)
2021–2022 → Boulogne (loan) 11 (0)
2021–2022 → Boulogne II (loan) 1 (0)
2022 → Jönköpings Södra (loan) 11 (1)
International career‡
2019– Benin 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 October 2020

Youssouf Amouda Assogba (born 21 August 2001) is a Beninese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for French Ligue 2 club Amiens, and the Benin national team.

Club career

Assogba began his career with the youth academies APEC and Kraké in Benin.[1] On 21 November 2019, Assogba signed with Amiens SC from Benin.[2]

On 13 September 2021, he joined Boulogne on loan.[3] On 30 March 2022, Assogba moved on a new loan to Jönköpings Södra in Sweden.[4]

International career

Assogba debuted with the Benin national team in a friendly 2–1 win against Ivory Coast on 6 September 2020.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Trois questions au promoteur du Centre de formation Apec: "Youssouf Assogba a été formé à Apec", dixit Nathanaël Likpeté".
  2. ↑ "Amiens SC Football - Youssouf Assogba la dernière trouvaille de l'Amiens SC". Amiens SC Football.
  3. ↑ "YOUSSOUF ASSOGBA EST BOULONNAIS !" (in French). Boulogne. 13 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "Youssuf Assogba ansluter på lån" (Press release) (in Swedish). Jönköpings Södra. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  5. ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ivory Coast vs. Benin (1:2)". www.national-football-teams.com.
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