Désiré Segbé Azankpo
Segbé Azankpo with Benin in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Désiré Segbé Azankpo[1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 May 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Allahé, Benin | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Seraing | ||
Number | 57 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Génération Foot | ||
2012–2013 | Metz B | 28 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Jeunesse Esch | 11 | (6) |
2014–2015 | Le Puy | 19 | (7) |
2015–2017 | Pagny-sur-Moselle | 21 | (12) |
2017–2018 | Épinal | 22 | (11) |
2018–2019 | Senica | 25 | (4) |
2019–2020 | Oldham Athletic | 28 | (4) |
2020–2021 | Villefranche | 20 | (6) |
2021–2022 | Dunkerque | 17 | (1) |
2022 | → Dinamo București (loan) | 2 | (1) |
2022–2023 | Bayern Munich II | 28 | (12) |
2023– | Seraing | 11 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2014– | Benin | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:30, 21 September 2022 (UTC) |
Désiré Segbé Azankpo (born 6 May 1993) is a Beninese professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Challenger Pro League club Seraing and the Benin national team.
Club career
[edit]Born in Allahé, Segbé Azankpo has played club football for Génération Foot, Metz B, Jeunesse Esch, Le Puy, Pagny-sur-Moselle, and Épinal.[2][3]
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Segbé Azankpo signed for Slovak club FK Senica in July 2018.[4] He signed a one-year contract with English club Oldham Athletic on 23 July 2019, with the option of a further year.[5][6] He was released by Oldham at the end of the 2019–20 season.[7]
In October 2020, Segbé Azankpo signed for FC Villefranche in the French Championnat National.[8]
On 22 June 2021, he signed a two-year contract with Dunkerque.[9] He was loaned at Dinamo București, in Liga I, on 1 February 2022.[10]
On 31 July 2022, Segbé Azankpo signed for German club Bayern Munich II, on a two-year contract.[11][12]
On 7 September 2023, he joined Seraing in Belgium on a one-season contract.[13]
International career
[edit]Segbé Azankpo made his international debut for Benin in 2014,[2] and was part of the squad for the 2019 African cup of Nations.[14]
References
[edit]- ^ "Benin" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 15 June 2019. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ a b c "Désiré Segbé Azankpo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ Désiré Segbé Azankpo at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ Tomáš Zagiba (10 July 2018). "Ofenzívu Senice vystužil niekdajší talent z Beninu" (in Slovak). ProFutbal. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ "International Striker Signs For Latics". www.oldhamathletic.co.uk.
- ^ "Oldham Athletic: Benin striker Desire Segbe Azankpo signs one-year contract". BBC Sport. 23 July 2019.
- ^ "Retained & Released List". www.oldhamathletic.co.uk.
- ^ "Le FC Villefranche-Beaujolais signe deux attaquants" (in French). actufoot.com. 7 October 2020.
- ^ "Désiré Segbe Azankpo première recrue maritime" (in French). Dunkerque. 22 June 2021.
- ^ "Oficial Desire Segbe Azankpo este noul jucător al lui Dinamo". EuroSport.ro. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ "C'est fait, le Bayern Munich signe Désiré Segbe Azankpo, ami de Sadio Mané".
- ^ "Desire Azankpo, atacantul care a retrogradat cu Dinamo, a semnat cu Bayern Munchen!", GSP (in Romanian), 1 August 2022, retrieved 1 August 2022
- ^ "DÉSIRÉ SÈGBÈ REJOINT LE RFC SERAING" [DÉSIRÉ SÈGBÈ JOINS RFC SERAING] (in French). Seraing. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ "Africa Cup of Nations: Sessegnon named in Benin squad". BBC Sport. 29 May 2019.
- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from Allahé
- Men's association football forwards
- Beninese men's footballers
- Benin men's international footballers
- Génération Foot players
- FC Metz players
- Jeunesse Esch players
- Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne players
- SAS Épinal players
- FK Senica players
- Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
- FC Villefranche Beaujolais players
- USL Dunkerque players
- FC Dinamo București players
- FC Bayern Munich II players
- R.F.C. Seraing (1922) players
- Luxembourg National Division players
- Slovak First Football League players
- English Football League players
- Championnat National players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Regionalliga players
- 2019 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Beninese expatriate men's footballers
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Senegal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Senegal
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Luxembourg
- Expatriate men's footballers in Luxembourg
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Romania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Beninese football biography stubs