JOVENES TALENTOS AFRICANOS. GOGOUA CEDRIC

Hoy iniciamos una serie de blog sobre jóvenes jugadores africanos que están a la espera de una oportunidad en Europa. El primero que hemos elegido es Gogoua Cedric un joven central zurdo que con 19 años, ya juega en la primera división de Costa de Marfil y fue elegido el mejor defensa de su liga la pasada temporada

para los amantes de las estadísticas aportamos a continuación su CV

Date of Birth:  10^th July 1994           

Nationality:       Ivorian                                                Height/ Weight:  1.90m / 85kg                                                                          

Foot:                   Left footer                                        Position: Central Defender

Federative Rights:  ISSIA WAZI FC                          Contract until: 30.06.2015 (Professional)           

Playing history:

2013 - 2015                  Issia Wazi FC                                       Premier League               Cote D’Ivoire

2012 - 2013                    Stella Club D’Abidjan                         Premier League               Cote D’Ivoire

2010 - 2012                  Union Sportive de Koumassi                2^nd Div.  League             Cote D’Ivoire

2006 - 2010                  Academy Mimosifcom                       Academy league              Cote D’Ivoire

** Voted best defender (Ivory Coast Premier League 2012/13)

National Teams and League Performance data:

Competition                                                                                      Matches       Goals_       Assists

U20 National Team (Qualifying for Africa Youth Championship)           2                -                 -

U17 National Team (Friendly Match against Mali and Guinea)                2               1               1

Cote D’Ivoire Premier League 2012/2013 with STELLA Club                22               3               2

Cote D’Ivoire 2^nd Div. League 2010/2012 with USK                                34            3                2

Cote D’Ivoire Premier League 2006/2010 with ASEC Mimosifcom       38                6                8

Remarks: Cedric is an imposing young, experience and talented Central Defender that can also plays as a defensive Midfielder. He is very fast, strong, aggressive with very good height. He has perfect ball control and plays with both feet. Cedric has very long and accurate passing skills and he is also good in set pieces (free kicks).