Jean Evrard Kouassi

Jean Evrard Kouassi (born 25 September 1994) is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a winger for Chinese Super League side Wuhan Zall. He was a member of U-17.

Jean Evrard Kouassi
Personal information
Full name Jean Evrard Kouassi
Date of birth (1994-09-25) 25 September 1994[1]
Place of birth N'Damien, Ivory Coast
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Forward / Winger
Club information
Current team
 Wuhan Zall
Number 17
Youth career
2004–2011 Jeunesse Sportive de Bassam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Moossou
2013–2015 Hajduk Split 59 (13)
2015–2016 Shanghai SIPG 45 (12)
2017– Wuhan Zall 72 (34)
National team‡
2011 Ivory Coast U-17
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 December 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 13, 2016

Club career

Kouassi started his career with the Ivorian club Moossou F.C.

In January 2013, Kouassi joined the Croatian team Hajduk Split. His big playing potential on the field during the club trials offered him a 3-year contract with Hajduk, which he signed. He made his debut against Slaven Belupo on 16 February 2013.[2]

On 21 April 2013, Kouassi scored in a draw against Slaven Belupo, marking the 4000th jubilee championship goal for HNK Hajduk Split.[3] Kouassi amazed the fans again, when he scored and assisted for a goal against Lokomotiva in the 2012–13 Croatian Cup final. In May 2013, he won the Croatian Cup.

Chinese Super League team Shanghai SIPG F.C. announced that Kouassi has joined the squad on February 2015 and signed a contract until 2017. On 18 January 2017, Kouassi moved to League One side Wuhan Zall.[4] On 18 June 2017, he scored his first goal against Dalian Transcendence.

International career

Kouassi was named in the Ivorian squad for the 2011 African U-17 Championship. He scored in the game against Gambia on 15 January 2011.[5] He was also named in the Ivorian squad for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He played in all four games before the Ivorians were eliminated from the competition by France in the round of 16.[1]

Career statistics
As of 31 December 2019.[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hajduk Split2012–13Prva HNL1324100-173
2013–1430542201[lower-alpha 1]0377
2014–151662161-00
Total 591310481107818
Shanghai SIPG2015Chinese Super League18410--220
201627820--298
Total 45123000004812
Wuhan Zall2017China League One23700--237
2018261500--2615
2019Chinese Super League231200--2312
Total 72340000007234
Career total 17659134811019864
  1. Appearances in Croatian Football Super Cup

Honours

Wuhan Zall

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References
  1. Jean Evrard Kouassi – FIFA competition record
  2. "Video: Slaven podbacio, Hajduk dominirao u Koprivnici i golovima Jonjića i Vukovića odnio tri boda - Sportnet (Match report)". hrsport.net. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. 4000. gol i 7 gostujućih mjeseci bez poraza!(in Croatian)
  4. 卓尔官方宣布上港外援埃弗拉加盟 双方签约五年 at sports.sina.com 2017-01-18 Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  5. "Ivory Coast vs Gambia Match Report" (pdf). CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  6. J. KOUASSI at soccerway.com Retrieved 2020-04-25
  7. "2018中甲联赛积分榜". sports.sina.cn. 3 November 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2019.


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