Kodjo Afanou

Kodjo Afanou
Personal information
Full name Kodjo Julien Afanou
Date of birth (1977-11-21) 21 November 1977
Place of birth Tabligbo, Togo
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
1995-1996 Girondins de Bordeaux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996-2006 Girondins de Bordeaux 194 (4)
2004-2005Al Ain FC (loan ? (?)
2006-2007 Al-Faisaly ? (0)
2007-2008 Gaziantepspor 17 (0)
2008-2009 Al Hazm 8 (0)
National team
1997 France U-21 12 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Kodjo Afanou (born 21 November 1977 in Tabligbo, Togo) is a French football defender. He currently plays for Al Hazm in Saudi Arabia. He moved to France at a young age.

Football career

He started his career at Girondins de Bordeaux, signing in January 2004.[1] He made 194 appearances for the club in 10 Ligue 1 seasons, 21 appearances in UEFA Cup and 10 appearances in UEFA Champions League. He left the club in February 2006.[2] He was without a club for a year, before joining Gaziantepspor in January 2007.[3] Afanou was released in January 2008, currently playing for Al-Hazm in Saudi Arabia.

International career

Afanou was capped for France at U-20 level, in 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.

References

  1. "Final day of transfers". UEFA.com. 2 February 2004. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  2. "Afanou walks out on Bordeaux". UEFA.com. 2 February 2006. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  3. "Gaziantepspor snap up Afanou". UEFA.com. 15 January 2007. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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