Full name Didier Ya Konan Years Team Weight 74 kg Number 33 Height 1.74 m | Playing position Role Footballer Name Didier Konan Career start 2003 | |
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Date of birth (1984-05-22) 22 May 1984 (age 31) Current teams Fortuna Dusseldorf (#33 / Forward), Ivory Coast national football team (Midfielder, Forward) Nominations African Inter-Club Player of the Year (Based in Africa) | ||
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Didier Ya Konan (born 22 May 1984 in Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a forward for the Côte d'Ivoire national team.
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- Fairplay saison 3 didier ya konan
- Pressekonferenz zur r ckkehr von didier ya konan
- Club career
- Career statistics
- International career
- Club
- References
Pressekonferenz zur r ckkehr von didier ya konan
Club career
Ya Konan started his professional career at ASEC Mimosas in 2003. A club that previously had produced players as Kolo Touré and Didier Zokora. Ya Konan was joint top scorer in the African Champions League competition that season, with ASEC eventually failing in the semi finals, to Egyptian club Al Ahly.
In December 2006, he signed for Rosenborg, for a three-year contract in the Norwegian Premier League.
In January 2007, Ya Konan was nominated for the Ivorian footballer of the Year award for 2006, which was eventually won by Chelsea striker Didier Drogba. He was one of two homeland based players at the time to be nominated, the other being former ASEC team mate Bakary Soro.
On 11 August 2009, Konan Ya moved to Bundesliga side Hannover 96, initially signing a three-year contract.
Following the 2013-14 season he left Germany and completed a move to Al-Ittihad of the Saudi Professional League.
On 27 January 2015 he returned to Hannover 96, where he signed a one-year contract.
On 25 June 2015 Konan signed a two-year deal with Fortuna Düsseldorf.
Career statistics
As of 16 November 2013International career
Ya Konan was called up to the Cote d'Ivoire national football team for the 2008 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Gabon on 5 October 2006. In March 2007, he was one of four players to receive a late call-up for the Ivorian's African Cup of Nations qualifier against Madagascar in Antananarivo, due to injuries to other members of the squad.