Franck Kessié
Franck Yannick Kessié is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli and the Ivory Coast national team. After advancing through Atalanta, Kessié joined AC Milan in 2017 on loan, securing a permanent move two years later and playing a pivotal role in their Serie A success in the 2021–22 season. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Franck Yannick Kessié |
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| Club number | 79 |
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| National team number | 8 |
| Birth date | 19.12.1996 (age 28) |
| Country of birth |  Ivory Coast |
| City of birth | Ouragahio |
| Position | halfback |
| Foot | right |
| Height/weight | 180 cm / 77 kg |
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Pro League 30.10.2025 |
1:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Pro League 23.10.2025 |
1:0 | 1'-84' | |||||||
AFC Champions League Elite 20.10.2025 |
4:0 | 2 | 1'-72' | ||||||
Pro League 17.10.2025 |
1:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 14.10.2025 |
3:0 | 1 | 1'-90' | ||||||
FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 10.10.2025 |
7:0 | 1 | 89'-90' |
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 Pro League 2025/2026 |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 624 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 AFC Champions League Elite 2025/2026 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2026 |
10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 782 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
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King Cup 2025/2026 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2025 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Franck Kessié 41', Al-Ahli Jeddah-Al Gharafa 3:0
Goal Franck Kessié 38', Al-Ahli Jeddah-Al Gharafa 2:0
Goal Franck Kessié 45', Al Quadisiya-Al-Ahli Jeddah 1:4
Goal Franck Kessié 12', Al Quadisiya-Al-Ahli Jeddah 1:1
Goal Franck Kessié 45', Al Nassr Riyadh-Al-Ahli Jeddah 1:1
Goal Franck Kessié 42', Al-Ahli Jeddah-Kawasaki Frontale 2:0
Franck Kessié missed penalty (Al Hilal Riyadh-Al-Ahli Jeddah 86')
Franck Kessié VAR! cancel goal (Al-Ahli Jeddah-Al-Riyadh 28')
Franck Kessié missed penalty (Al-Ahli Jeddah-Al Shorta Baghdad 25')
Franck Kessié VAR! cancel goal (Al-Ittihad Jeddah-Al-Ahli Jeddah 59')
Goal Franck Kessié 2', Al-Ahli Jeddah-Persepolis 1:0
Goal Franck Kessié 57', Al Nassr Riyadh-Al-Ahli Jeddah 0:1
McCarthy: Why Kenya lost to Ivory Coast in World Cup qualifier
tribalfootball.com2 weeks
Kenya national team head coach Benni McCarthy has confessed that the quality of Ivory Coast players proved too strong for his side to get something from their 3-0 FIFA World Cup qualifying defeat at Alassane Ouattara Ebimpe Olympic Stadium on Tuesday
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