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Franck Kessié

1996 - Today

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Franck Yannick Kessié (born 19 December 1996) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive 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. In 2022, he joined Barcelona, clinching titles in La Liga and Supercopa de España, before his transfer to Al-Ahli in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franck Kessié is the 3,551st most popular soccer player (down from 2,484th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire (down from 21st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Ivorian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Franck Kessié ranks 3,551 out of 21,273Before her are Renzo De Vecchi, László Raffinsky, Homare Sawa, José Daniel Valencia, Nariz, and Roberto Soldado. After her are Alberto Denegri, Marcelinho Carioca, Allal Benkassou, Antoine Kombouaré, Kazadi Mwamba, and Niclas Füllkrug.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Franck Kessié ranks 35Before her are Alex Iwobi, Dele Alli, Dani Ceballos, Emma Mackey, Daniil Medvedev, and Kostas Tsimikas. After her are Florence Pugh, Jonathan Tah, Jonas Vingegaard, Timo Werner, Pierre Gasly, and Andreas Christensen.

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In Côte d'Ivoire

Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Franck Kessié ranks 24 out of 140Before her are Tiken Jah Fakoly (1968), Gervinho (1987), Isaach de Bankolé (1957), Salomon Kalou (1985), Seydou Doumbia (1987), and Bernard Binlin Dadié (1916). After her are Laurent Pokou (1947), Eric Bailly (1994), Didier Zokora (1980), Ibrahim Touré (1985), Donald-Olivier Sié (1970), and Seydou Diarra (1933).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Côte d'Ivoire

Among soccer players born in Côte d'Ivoire, Franck Kessié ranks 9Before her are Kolo Touré (1981), Basile Boli (1967), Amad Diallo (2002), Gervinho (1987), Salomon Kalou (1985), and Seydou Doumbia (1987). After her are Laurent Pokou (1947), Eric Bailly (1994), Didier Zokora (1980), Ibrahim Touré (1985), Donald-Olivier Sié (1970), and Marc Guéhi (2000).