Kévin Lucien Zohi (born 19 December 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championnat National club Sochaux. Born in Ivory Coast, he plays for the Mali national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kévin Lucien Zohi | ||
| Date of birth | 18 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Lopou, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Laval | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2015 | JMG Academy | ||
| 2015–2016 | AS Real Bamako | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Strasbourg II | 30 | (16) |
| 2018–2021 | Strasbourg | 61 | (4) |
| 2021–2023 | Vizela | 50 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | Sochaux | 30 | (8) |
| 2024– | Laval | 12 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020– | Mali | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 September 2023 | |||
Club career
editZohi began playing football on the streets at the age of 5, and at the age of 13 moved to the JMG Academy in Mali. In 2015, he moved to the Malian club AS Real Bamako where he successfully began training with the seniors.[1] In the winter of 2016 Zohi trialed with Nice,[2] before joining Strasbourg in January 2017. He made his professional debut with Strasbourg in a 0–0 Ligue 1 tie with Montpellier on 23 February 2018.[3] Zohi scored his first professional goal on 27 October 2018 in a 1–1 draw against Guingamp.[4]
On 23 July 2021, Zohi joined Vizela in Portugal on a three-year contract.[5]
On 1 September 2023, Zohi returned to France, signing a one-year contract with Sochaux, who had recently suffered administrative relegation to the French third division.[6]
International career
editZohi debuted with the senior Mali national team in a 3–0 friendly win over Ghana on 9 October 2020.[7]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 1 November 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Strasbourg II | 2016–17 | National 3 | 14 | 8 | — | — | — | 14 | 8 | |||
| 2017–18 | National 3 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | ||||
| 2018–19 | National 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | ||||
| 2019–20 | National 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 30 | 16 | — | — | — | 30 | 16 | |||||
| Strasbourg | 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5[a] | 2 | 31 | 4 | |
| 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 22 | 4 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 2 | |||
| Total | 61 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 77 | 10 | |||
| Vizela | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 50 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 57 | 3 | |||
| Sochaux | 2023–24 | CFA | 30 | 8 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 8 | ||
| Laval | 2024–25 | Ligue 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 183 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 210 | 37 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
edit- As of match played 9 October 2020
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
References
edit- ^ "[France]-Lucien Kevin Zohi impressionne déjà". 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Transfert : Zohi Lucien en essai en France". 21 November 2016.
- ^ "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Ligue 1 Conforama - Saison 2017/2018 - 27ème journée - RC Strasbourg Alsace / Montpellier Hérault SC". www.lfp.fr.
- ^ "Guingamp vs RC Strasbourg Alsace (27-10-2018)". FCUpdate.nl (in Dutch). 27 October 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
- ^ "KÉVIN ZOHI REFORÇA O ATAQUE" (in Portuguese). Vizela. 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Kévin Zohi s'est engagé avec le FCSM" [Kévin Zohi has signed up with FCSM] (in French). FC Sochaux. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
- ^ "Mali vs. Ghana - 9 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
External links
edit- Kévin Zohi at Soccerway
- Kévin Zohi – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Kévin Zohi at L'Équipe Football (in French)
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