PLAYER PROFILE · NEFTCHI · DEFENDER
Kouao Neftchi
Started every one of the last 5.
DefenderCôte d'Ivoire · #52 · Age 28REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
0
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
1
0.33 / 90
AVG RATING
7.11
▲ up on last yr
APPS
3
3 starts
MINUTES
270
90 / game
SHOTS
3
1 / game
2025/2629 APPS · 2 G · 1 A · 6.8 RATING · 2,422 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Neftchi | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 270 | 7.11 |
| 2025/26 |  Metz | 29 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2,422 | 6.83 |
| 2024/25 | Metz | 64 | 62 | 1 | 4 | 5,180 | 7.01 |
| 2023/24 | Metz | 14 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 951 | 6.83 |
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RECENT FORM · SINCE JOINING FROM METZ7 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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Sog–
NasS
SurS
AlS
LokS
XorS
Al-S
Kok–
PakS
Al-Started
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
3 days ago
Started 90' vs Al-Ittihad FC
NEXT MATCH · IN 4 DAYS
@ Tractor Sazi
Mon 16:00 · AFC CL Elite
OVERVIEW
Kouao plays as a defender for Neftchi. Kouao wears the number 52 shirt for Neftchi.
Last season Kouao played 29 times for Metz, starting all 29, averaging 84 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 2 goals and made 1 assist in that time. They joined Neftchi from Metz in August 2026 and have started 4 of the 5 matches since the move. Neftchi's next match is against Tractor Sazi in the AFC CL Elite on Mon 2 Nov, 16:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
AFC Champions League Elite
100% 3/3
CAREER & TRANSFERS
JUN 2026 · PERMANENT
Metz → Released
Free agent
NEXT UP · @ TRACTOR SAZI
Will Kouao start against Tractor Sazi?
Neftchi away to Tractor Sazi, Mon 16:00.