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GERVINHO
Gervais Lombe Yao Kouassi (born 27 May 1987), better known as Gervinho, is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Parma Calcio 1913 and the Ivory Coast national team. Gervinho has made 80 appearances for the Ivorian national team from his debut in 2007, scoring 22 goals. He was part of their squads at fiveA frica Cup of Nations tournaments and two World Cups
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gervais Lombe Yao Kouassi | ||
Date of birth | 27 May 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Anyama, Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Parma | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2002 | Academy JMG at ASEC Mimosas Abidjan | ||
2002–2004 | Toumodi | ||
2004–2005 | Beveren | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2007 | Beveren | 61 | (14) |
2007–2009 | Le Mans | 59 | (8) |
2009–2011 | Lille | 67 | (28) |
2011–2013 | Arsenal | 46 | (9) |
2013–2016 | Roma | 71 | (17) |
2016–2018 | Hebei China Fortune | 29 | (4) |
2018– | Parma | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
Ivory Coast U23 |
Honours
Club
- Lille
- Ligue 1: 2010–11
- Coupe de France: 2011
International
- Ivory Coast
- Africa Cup of Nations: 2015
Individual
- Prix Marc-Vivien Foé: 2010, 2011
- UNFP Ligue 1 Team of the Year (1): 2010–11
- Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament: 2015