Ouparine Djoco (born 22 April 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian Challenger Pro League club Francs Borains, on loan from Ligue 2 club Clermont. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea-Bissau national team.
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Djoco in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 22 April 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Juvisy-sur-Orge, France | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Francs Borains (on loan from Clermont) | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2017 | Fleury | ||
| 2017–2018 | Clermont | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Clermont II | 36 | (0) |
| 2020– | Clermont | 28 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Francs Borains (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Guinea-Bissau | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 September 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2023 | |||
Career
editDjoco is a youth product of Fleury, having joined them at the age of 13.[1] On 19 May 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Clermont.[2] Djoco made his professional debut with Clermont in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with Toulouse FC on 19 September 2020.[3]
On 31 July 2023, Djoco joined Francs Borains in the second-tier Belgian Challenger Pro League on loan.[4] In his debut match against Club NXT, he received a straight red card after 90 minutes for pushing an opponent.[5]
Personal life
editBorn in France, Djoco is of Senegalese and Bissau-Guinean descent.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ à 07h00, Le 1 février 2016 (1 February 2016). "Djoco, ce héros..." leparisien.fr.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Premier contrat pro pour Ouparine Djoco (ex Fleury)". 16 May 2019.
- ^ "Clermont vs. Toulouse – 19 September 2020 – Soccerway". Soccerway.
- ^ "DJOCO EST BORAIN !" [DJOCO IS BORAIN!] (in French). Francs Borains. 31 July 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ "D1B CLUB NXT-RFB 1–0" (in French). Francs Borains. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "France - Foot : 41 Sénégalais joueront cette année en Ligue 2". Senego.com - Actualité au Sénégal, toute actualité du jour. 22 August 2020.
- ^ "OUPARINE DJOCO SOMA TRÊS JOGOS SEGUIDOS PELO CLERMONT".
External links
edit- Ouparine Djoco at Soccerway
- Clermont Foot Profile
- Ouparine Djoco – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French