Christian Kouakou


Christian Kouakou Yao is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward, most recently for Gabala FK.

Career

Born in Abidjan, Kouakou began his career with Toumodi F.C.
In the summer of 2007, he moved to Europe signing a contract with R.S.C. Anderlecht's academy. After three years with the youth teams of Anderlecht, he signed in January 2010 for the Thai side, Muangthong United.
During the mid-season transfer period of the 2010–2011 season, he was linked with the Belgian Premier Division club KV Mechelen.
On 31 August 2016, Kouakou joined Nîmes Olympique from Stade Malherbe Caen on a season-long loan deal. In September 2018, he terminated his contract with Caen.
On 4 July 2019, Gabala FK signed Kouakou to a one-year contract, with the option of a second, from MFK Karviná.

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