Armel Zohouri

Ivorian footballer

Armel Zohouri
Personal information
Full name	Armel Junior Zohouri
Date of birth	(2001-04-05) 5 April 2001 (age 23)^[1]
Place of birth	Divo, Ivory Coast
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Sheriff Tiraspol
Number	20
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2020	RC Abidjan	20	(1)
2020–2021	Nice	0	(0)
2020–2021	→ Lausanne-Sport (loan)	5	(0)
2021–2022	Lausanne-Sport	24	(0)
2022–	Sheriff Tiraspol	29	(1)
International career^‡
2020–	Ivory Coast U23	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023

Armel Junior Zohouri (born 5 April 2001) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Moldovan Super Liga club Sheriff Tiraspol.

Club career

Zohouri joined Ligue 1 club Nice on 16 September 2020.^[2]

Zohouri joined Lausanne-Sport on loan on 30 September 2020.^[3] He made his professional debut with the club in a 2–1 Swiss Super League loss to Basel on 25 November 2020.^[4] At the end of the season, Lausanne-Sport signed Zohouri on a permanent basis.^[5]

Zohouri joined Moldovan club Sheriff Tiraspol on 27 August 2022.^[6]

International career

Zohouri was called up to the Ivory Coast U23s in 16 March 2023.^[7]^[8] He played his first national match on 22 March 2023 against Morocco U23.

References

^ Armel Zohouri at WorldFootball.net
^ "Trazié Thomas et Zohouri Armel ont signe un contract de ans avec L'OGC Nice, a annonce ce 16 septembre 2020, le Racing club d'Abidijan". yeclo.com (in French). 16 September 2020.
^ "DA CUNHA, GUESSAND, TRAZIÉ ET ZOHOURI SONT LAUSANNOIS!". Lausanne-Sport lausanne-sport.ch (in French). 30 September 2020.
^ "Basel vs. Lausanne Sport 2 - 1". Soccerway. 25 November 2020.
^ "Cinq nouvelles recrues débarquent au Lausanne-Sport". MSN (in French). 1 July 2021.
^ "Weclome, Armel". Sheriff Tiraspol fc-sheriff.com. 27 August 2022.
^ "Tournoi " Morroco U23 Challenge " : Emerse Fae dévoile une liste de 23 joueurs". pressecotedivoire.ci. 16 March 2023.
^ "(Lire la liste des Eléphants U23 Sélectionnés)". bonjourjournal.ci. 16 March 2023.