Koro Koné

Koro Koné
Personal information
Full name	Koro Issa Ahmed Koné
Date of birth	5 July 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Xamax
Number	20
Youth career
2005	CFDF Seni Fofana
2005–2006	Jomo Cosmos
2006–2007	Grasshoppers Zürich
2007–2008	MSV Duisburg
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2009	Hertha Berlin II
2009–2011	Spartak Trnava
2012–2015	Dijon
2015	→ Arles-Avignon (loan)
2015–2016	Constantine
2017	Sedan
2017–2018	Boulogne
2018–2021	Servette
2021–2023	Yverdon
2023–2024	Thun
2024–	Xamax
International career
	Ivory Coast U17
	Ivory Coast U20
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024

Koro Issa Ahmed Koné (born 5 July 1989), known as Koro Koné, is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss club Xamax.

Career

He came to Spartak Trnava from Hertha BSC II in March 2009.^[1] Previously, he played for youth teams of CFDF Seni Fofana, Jomo Cosmos, Grasshoppers Zürich and MSV Duisburg.^[2] In July 2015, he signed a contract with the Algerian club CS Constantine for 2 years.^[3]

On 10 June 2024, Koné agreed to join Xamax.^[4]

Koné played for the Ivory Coast national under-20 football team^[5] and played for the U-17 the CAN 2005.^[6]

As of 15 December 2012

Club	Season	League		Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Spartak Trnava	2008–09	2	0	0	0	–		0	0	2	0
	2009–10	26	5	5	2	–		1	0	32	7
	2010–11	25	10	6	4	–		0	0	31	14
	2011–12	9	4	4	3	–		3	1	16	8
Total		62	19	15	9	–		4	1	81	29
Dijon FCO	2011–12	16	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	18	3
Dijon FCO	2012–13	12	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	14	4
Total		28	5	2	1	2	1	0	0	32	7
Career total		90	24	17	10	2	1	4	1	113	36

Individual

^ Ján Král. "Nová tvár z Pobrežia Slonoviny". www.spartak.sk. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
^ Ján Král. "Futbalový diamant z Pobrežia Slonoviny". www.spartak.sk. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011.
^ A. Henine. "CSC : Koro Koné 7e recrue". www.elwatan.com.
^ "Koro Koné rejoint Neuchâtel Xamax" [Koro Koné joins Neuchâtel Xamax] (in French). Neuchâtel Xamax FCS. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
^ Foumséké Coulibaly. "Côte d'Ivoire: Koné Koro Issa (attaquant des Eléphanteaux juniors) – "Nous ne décevrons plus dans cette Can"". Aöö Africa.
^ Jacques Roux. "effectifs-groupeA CAN2005". Aöö Africa.
^ "Schweizerischer Fussballverband - Statistik und Resultate".

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