Jean Luc Gbayara Assoubre

Ivorian footballer (born 1992)

Jean Luc
Personal information
Full name	Jean Luc Gbayara Assoubre
Date of birth	(1992-08-08) 8 August 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth	Lakota, Ivory Coast
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Inter d'Escaldes
Number	12
Youth career
	Villarreal
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2012	Villarreal C	29	(0)
2012–2013	Villarreal B	9	(1)
2013–2018	Gimnàstic	116	(11)
2018–2019	AEK Larnaca	22	(0)
2019	→ Lamia (loan)	9	(1)
2019–2020	AEL	13	(1)
2021	Sigma Olomouc	2	(0)
2021–2022	Ethnikos Achna	10	(0)
2022	Marbella	11	(1)
2023–	Inter d'Escaldes	24	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2024

Jean Luc Gbayara Assoubre (born 8 August 1992), known as Jean Luc, is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Primera Divisió club Inter Club d'Escaldes.^[1]

Career

Villarreal

Born in Lakota, Ivory Coast,^[2] Jean Luc graduated from Villarreal CF's youth academy, making his senior debuts with the C-team in the 2010–11 season, in Tercera División.

On 3 March 2013, Jean Luc first appeared with the reserves, starting in a 2–1 loss at CE L'Hospitalet.^[3] He scored his first senior goal on 5 May, netting his side's last of a 2–2 draw at Yeclano Deportivo.^[4]

Gimnàstic

On 13 July 2013, Jean Luc joined Gimnàstic de Tarragona in Segunda División B.^[5] He made his debut for the club on 15 September, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 loss at UE Sant Andreu.^[6]

On 29 June 2015, after achieving promotion to Segunda División, Jean Luc signed a new two-year deal with the Catalans.^[7] He made his debut in the category on 23 August, starting in a 2–2 home draw against Albacete Balompié.^[8]

Jean Luc scored his first professional goal on 30 August 2015, netting the winner in a 2–1 away success over CD Tenerife.^[9]

AEK Larnaca

On 29 July 2018, free agent Jean Luc signed for Cypriot club AEK Larnaca.^[10]

On 30 January 2019 he was loaned to Lamia until the end of the season.^[11]

AEL

On 1 September 2019, he joined AEL on a free transfer.^[12] On 8 December 2019, he scored his first goal in a 1–1 away draw against Asteras Tripolis.^[13]

Honours

AEK Larnaca

Cypriot Super Cup: 2018^[14]

References

^ Jean Luc Gbayara Assoubre at Soccerway
^ "Jean Luc: La madurez del revolucionario" [Jean Luc: the growth of the revolutionary] (in Spanish). Diari de Tarragona. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
^ "Derrota 'in extremis' del Villarreal B ante L'Hospitalet" [Defeat 'in extremis' from Villarreal B against L'Hospitalet] (in Spanish). Villarreal's official website. 3 March 2013. Archived from the original on 3 May 2014.
^ "El Villarreal B arranca un punto en su visita al Yeclano (2-2)" [Villarreal B gets a point in its visit to Yeclano (2–2)] (in Spanish). Villarreal's official website. 5 May 2013. Archived from the original on 3 May 2014.
^ "Nadal i Jean Luc, fitxats i cap a Rialp" [Nadal and Jean Luc, signed and towards Rialp] (in Catalan). Gimnàstic's official website. 13 July 2013.
^ "Sant Andreu 1–0 Nàstic" (in Catalan). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 15 September 2013.
^ "Jugadores renovados del primer equipo" [First team players renewed] (in Spanish). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 29 June 2015.
^ "Gran remontada 'in extremis'" [Great comeback 'in extremis'] (in Spanish). Marca. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
^ "Le vuelven a voltear un marcador" [They turn a scoreline again] (in Spanish). Marca. 30 August 2015.
^ "Jean Luc fitxa per l'AEK Larnaca" [Jean Luc signs for AEK Larnaca] (in Catalan). Diari Més. 29 July 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
^ "Λαμία: Aσούμπρε η πέμπτη προσθήκη" (in Greek). Retrieved 30 January 2019.
^ "ΑΕΛ: Ανακοίνωσε την απόκτηση των Κάτσε-Ασούμπρε" (in Greek). Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ "Αστέρας - ΑΕΛ 1-1: Μοιρασιά χωρίς... νικητή" (in Greek). Retrieved 8 December 2019.
^ "LES RÉSULTATS DU MATCH APOEL – AEK LARNACA, COMPTE, STATISTIQUES, RÉSULTATS". football24.cm. Retrieved 31 May 2022.