Jodel Harold Oluwafemi Dossou (born 17 March 1992) is a Beninese professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Sochaux and the Benin national team.[2]

Jodel Dossou
Dossou with Austria Lustenau in 2018
Personal information
Full name Jodel Harold Oluwafemi Dossou[1]
Date of birth (1992-03-17) 17 March 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Dassa-Zoumé, Benin
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 CIFAS de Djeffa
2011–2013 Tonnerre d'Abomey
2013–2014 Club Africain 3 (1)
2014 Red Bull Salzburg 0 (0)
2014FC Liefering 8 (2)
2015–2018 Austria Lustenau 89 (14)
2018–2019 Vaduz 35 (9)
2019–2020 TSV Hartberg 31 (7)
2020–2023 Clermont 81 (16)
2023–2024 Sochaux 16 (2)
2023–2024 Sochaux II 5 (2)
International career
2013– Benin 63 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:54, 29 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:00, 10 June 2024 (UTC)

Career

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In August 2020, Dossou joined Ligue 2 club Clermont Foot from Austrian Bundesliga side TSV Hartberg.[3]

In January 2023, Dossou signed for Sochaux on a contract until June 2025.[4] He had his contract terminated by mutual consent in July 2024.[5]

Career statistics

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As of matches played on 10 June 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Benin 2013 3 0
2014 4 0
2015 3 0
2016 4 1
2017 5 0
2018 4 0
2019 12 2
2020 3 1
2021 7 1
2022 7 1
2023 8 2
2024 3 1
Total 63 10
Scores and results list Benin's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Dossou goal.
List of international goals scored by Jodel Dossou[6]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 27 March 2016 Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin   South Sudan 3–0 4–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2 3 September 2017 Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea   Equatorial Guinea 2–0 2–1 Friendly
3 6 September 2019 Stade Michel d'Ornano, Caen, France   Ivory Coast 1–1 2–1 Friendly
4 17 November 2019 Stade Charles de Gaulle, Porto-Novo, Benin   Sierra Leone 1–0 1–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
5 14 November 2020 Stade Charles de Gaulle, Porto-Novo, Benin   Lesotho 1–0 1–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
6 11 November 2021 Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin   Madagascar 1–0 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
7 24 March 2022 Mardan Sports Complex, Aksu, Turkey   Liberia 3–0 4–0 Friendly
8 29 March 2023 Kigali Pelé Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda   Rwanda 1–0 1–1/3:0vo 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
9 9 September 2023 Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo, Mozambique   Mozambique 2–2 2–3 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
10 10 June 2024 Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast   Nigeria 1–1 2–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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Red Bull Salzburg

FC Vaduz

References

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  1. ^ "Jodel Dossou". Sport.de. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  2. ^ Jodel Dossou at Soccerway
  3. ^ Canizares, Nicolas (15 August 2020). "Découvrez Jodel Dossou, le nouvel attaquant du Clermont Foot, en vidéo". La Montagne (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  4. ^ "JODEL DOSSOU EST OFFICIELLEMENT SOCHALIEN" [JODEL DOSSOU IS OFFICIALLY SOCHAUX]. www.fcsochaux.fr. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Jodel Dossou quitte le FCSM" [Jodel Dossou leaves FCSM]. www.fcsochaux.fr. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  6. ^ a b Jodel Dossou at National-Football-Teams.com
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