Moussa Koné (Senegalese footballer)

For other people named Moussa Koné, see Moussa Koné (disambiguation).

Moussa Koné

Koné in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-12-30) 30 December 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth	Dakar, Senegal
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2016	AS Dakar Sacré-Cœur
2016–2018	FC Zürich	46	(18)
2018–2020	Dynamo Dresden	59	(22)
2020–2023	Nîmes	80	(26)
2023–2024	LASK	8	(0)
2024	→ DAC Dunajská Streda (loan)	10	(3)
International career
2015	Senegal U20	11	(3)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Senegal African U-20 Championship 2015 Senegal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:53, 18 June 2024 (UTC)

Moussa Koné (born 30 December 1996) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward.^[1]

Career

FC Zürich, Dynamo Dresden

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

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

Loan to DAC Dunajská Streda

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

Release by LASK

On 14 August 2024, Koné's contract with LASK was terminated by mutual consent.^[5]

Career statistics

As of 1 July 2022

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europa League		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Zürich	2015–16[6]	Super League	4	0	1[a]	0	–		0	0	5	0
	2016–17[6]	Challenge League	27	16	2[a]	1	5	1	0	0	34	18
	2017–18[6]	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

1. Appearances in the Swiss Cup
2. Appearances in the DFB-Pokal

References

1. 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.
5. "Contract with Moussa Kone Terminated by Mutual Agreement". LASK. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
6. "Moussa Koné » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 February 2020.