Malik Tchokounté
 Tchokounté in 2023 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 11 September 1988 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Nice, France | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Laval | |||||||||||||
| Number | 18 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–2008 | Nice | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Thurrock | |||||||||||||
| 2009–2013 | Calvi | 118 | (48) | |||||||||||
| 2013–2017 | Dunkerque | 92 | (28) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Paris FC | 36 | (12) | |||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Caen | 46 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Dunkerque | 65 | (18) | |||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Nîmes | 38 | (13) | |||||||||||
| 2023– | Laval | 35 | (8) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 2014– | County of Nice | 9 | (5) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2024 | ||||||||||||||
Malik Tchokounté (born 11 September 1988) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Laval.
Club career
[edit]A youth product of OGC Nice, Tchokounté was a prolific scorer in the lower divisions of France, before transferring to Paris FC in the Ligue 2 on 4 July 2017.[1] He made his professional debut with Paris FC in a 0–0 Ligue 2 tie with Clermont Foot on 28 July 2017.[2]
On 10 July 2018, Tchokounté joined Stade Malherbe Caen in Ligue 1.[3]
In June 2022, Tchokounté joined Nîmes on a one-year contract.[4]
International career
[edit]Tchokounté appeared for the County of Nice national football team at the 2014 ConIFA World Football Cup, and helped them win the tournament for the first time.[5][6][7][8]
Personal life
[edit]Tchokounté is of Cameroonian and Guinean descent.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Malik Tchokounté nouvel attaquant parisien - Paris FC". 4 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2 October 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Domino's Ligue 2 - Saison 2017/2018 - 1ère journée - Paris FC / Clermont Foot". www.lfp.fr.
- ^ "Tchokounté rejoint Mercadal à Caen (officiel)". sport24.lefigaro. 10 July 2018.
- ^ "MALIK TCHOKOUNTÉ EST NÎMOIS !" (in French). Nîmes. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Île de Man 4-2 Countea de Nissa". 2 June 2014.
- ^ "Padanie 1-2 Countea de Nissa". 4 June 2014.
- ^ "La Selecioun en finale !". 6 June 2014.
- ^ "Champions du monde !". 8 June 2014.
- ^ Camer-sport.be (6 January 2016). "ESPAGNE :: Le week-end des lions :: SPAIN".
- ^ "Malik Tchokounté : "Il faut tous les styles dans une équipe !"". 27 June 2018.
External links
[edit]- Malik Tchokounté at Soccerway
- Malik Tchokounté – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Malik Tchokounté at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Paris FC Profile
- 1988 births
- Living people
- French men's footballers
- French sportspeople of Cameroonian descent
- French sportspeople of Guinean descent
- Footballers from Nice
- Men's association football forwards
- Thurrock F.C. players
- USL Dunkerque players
- Paris FC players
- Stade Malherbe Caen players
- Nîmes Olympique players
- Stade Lavallois players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National players
- Ligue 2 players
- Ligue 1 players
- Black French sportspeople
- French expatriate men's footballers
- French expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- 21st-century French sportsmen