Ihsan Sacko

French footballer
Ihsan Sacko
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-07-19) 19 July 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Alfortville, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Thun
Number 10
Youth career
2012–2015 Valenciennes
2015–2016 Strasbourg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Strasbourg B 16 (2)
2016–2018 Strasbourg 45 (4)
2018–2022 Nice 24 (0)
2018–2022 Nice B 15 (5)
2019–2020 → Troyes (loan) 15 (3)
2020–2021 → Cosenza (loan) 18 (0)
2022–2023 Avranches 34 (11)
2023– Thun 9 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2023

Ihsan Sacko (born 19 July 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss Challenge League club FC Thun.[1]

Club career

Sacko is a youth exponent of RC Strasbourg Alsace. He made his first team debut on 8 January 2016 against ASM Belfort replacing Dimitri Liénard after 76 minutes in a 2–0 home win.[2]

On 5 September 2020, he joined Italian club Cosenza on a season-long loan.[3]

On 1 August 2022, Sacko signed a two-year contract with Avranches.[4] On 10 July 2023, he moved to Swiss Challenge League club FC Thun, signing a deal until June 2025 with an option for a further year.[5]

Personal life

Sacko was born in France and is of Malian and Senegalese descent.[6] He has French nationality.[7]

References

  1. ^ Ihsan Sacko at Soccerway. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
  2. ^ "Strasbourg vs. Belfort - 8 January 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
  3. ^ "IHSAN SACKO È UN CALCIATORE ROSSOBLÙ!" (Press release) (in Italian). Cosenza. 5 September 2020.
  4. ^ "IHSAN SACKO SE PARE DE BLEU !" (in French). Avranches. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  5. ^ Update Kaderplanung: Ihsan Sacko und Vasilije Janjičić ab sofort beim FC Thun, fcthun.ch, 10 July 2023
  6. ^ "Ihsan Sacko, la touche finale..." www.lest-eclair.fr. September 3, 2019.
  7. ^ "Ihsan SACKO -". www.unfp.org.
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