Moussa Koné (Senegalese footballer)

Moussa Koné
	Koné in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	30 December 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth	Dakar, Senegal
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	DAC Dunajská Streda
Number	28
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2016	AS Dakar Sacré-Cœur
2016–2018	FC Zürich
2018–2020	Dynamo Dresden
2020–2023	Nîmes
2023–	LASK
2024–	→ DAC Dunajská Streda (loan)
International career
2015	Senegal U20
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Senegal
African U-20 Championship
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2024

Moussa Koné (born 30 December 1996) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Slovak club DAC Dunajská Streda on loan from the Austrian Bundesliga club LASK.^[1]

Career[edit]

FC Zürich, Dynamo Dresden[edit]

In January 2018, Koné left Swiss Super League side FC Zürich to join Dynamo Dresden of the 2. Bundesliga. He signed a 4+1⁄2-year contract until 2022 with the German club.^[2]

Nîmes[edit]

On 22 January 2020, Koné signed for Nîmes Olympique in Ligue 1^[3] on a three-year contract for a fee of £2.70 million. He was brought in as Nîmes were struggling for goals and were 19th in Ligue 1 at the time of his signing having only scored 15 goals, the joint lowest in the division.

LASK[edit]

Loan to DAC Dunajská Streda[edit]

On 15 February 2024, Koné moved on loan to DAC Dunajská Streda in Slovakia.^[4]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 1 July 2022

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Europa League		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Zürich	2015–16^[5]	Super League	4	0	1^[a]	0	–		0	0	5	0
	2016–17^[5]	Challenge League	27	16	2^[a]	1	5	1	0	0	34	18
	2017–18^[5]	Super League	15	2	4^[a]	6	–		0	0	19	8
	Total		46	18	7	7	5	1	0	0	57	24
Dynamo Dresden	2017–18^[1]	2. Bundesliga	14	7	0	0	–		0	0	14	7
	2018–19^[1]	2. Bundesliga	29	9	1^[b]	0	–		0	0	30	9
	2019–20^[1]	2. Bundesliga	16	6	2^[b]	1	–		0	0	18	7
	Total		59	22	3	1	0	0	0	0	62	23
Nîmes	2019–20^[1]	Ligue 1	5	2	0	0	–		0	0	5	2
	2020–21^[1]	Ligue 1	33	9	0	0	–		0	0	33	9
	2021–22^[1]	Ligue 2	28	11	2	1	–		0	0	30	12
	Total		66	22	2	1	0	0	0	0	68	23
Career total			171	62	12	9	5	1	0	0	188	72

^ ^a ^b ^c Appearances in the Swiss Cup
^ ^a ^b Appearances in the DFB-Pokal

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Moussa Koné at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
^ ""Tempo und Torgefahr": Dresden holt Koné". kicker Online (in German). 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
^ "Moussa Koné est nîmois". Nîmes Olympique (in French). 22 January 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
^ "POSILA DO ÚTOKU: MOUSSA KONÉ" [ATTACK REINFORCEMENT: MOUSSA KONÉ] (in Slovak). FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Moussa Koné » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

[EFC-6] Appearances in the Swiss Cup

[SLC-7] Appearances in the DFB-Pokal

[sw-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Moussa Koné at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 April 2016.

[2] ""Tempo und Torgefahr": Dresden holt Koné". kicker Online (in German). 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.

[3] "Moussa Koné est nîmois". Nîmes Olympique (in French). 22 January 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.

[4] "POSILA DO ÚTOKU: MOUSSA KONÉ" [ATTACK REINFORCEMENT: MOUSSA KONÉ] (in Slovak). FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[wf-5] "Moussa Koné » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

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