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Kodjo Afanou

Kodjo Afanou

French footballer

Kodjo Afanou (born 21 November 1977) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender.

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Club career

Born in Tabligbo, Togo, Afanou moved to France at a young age. He started his career at Girondins de Bordeaux.[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. In his time at Bordeaux he won Ligue 1 in the 1998–99 season and the 2001–02 Coupe de la Ligue.[2][3] He left the club in February 2006.[4] He was without a club for a year, before joining Gaziantepspor in January 2007.[5] Afanou was released in January 2008, before joining for Al-Hazm in Saudi Arabia.

International career

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

References

  1. [1]
    "Final day of transfers". UEFA.com. 2 February 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. [2]
    "Girondins de Bordeaux 1998-99". bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  3. [3]
    "FC Lorient - Girondins de Bordeaux". lfp.fr. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Afanou walks out on Bordeaux". UEFA.com. 2 February 2006. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  5. [5]
    "Gaziantepspor snap up Afanou". UEFA.com. 15 January 2007. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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