Adama Koné

Adama Koné
Personal information
Date of birth4 April 1987
Place of birthDjebonoua, Ivory Coast
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Yangon United
Number45
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
-2013Yadanarbon
2013-Yangon United
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Adama Koné (born 4 April 1987) is an Ivory Coast professional footballer who plays as a forward for Yangon United F.C. in the Myanmar National League.

Career

AFC Cup with Yangon United

Koné made his debut in the AFC Cup with Burmese side Yangon United F.C. on 26 February 2013 against Indonesian Premier League side Persibo Bojonegoro in which he started and scored all three goals for his side in the 56th, 63rd, and 92nd minutes as Yangon United won 3–0.[1] He then scored his fourth goal in two games in the very next match against Hong Kong First Division side Sun Hei SC in which he found the net in the 2nd minute as Yangon United won 3–1.[2] He then continued his good form in the AFC Cup on 3 April 2013 against Maldivian side New Radiant SC in which he scored in the 17th minute to lead Yangon United to a 2–0 victory.[3] He then made it 4 for 4 when he scored yet again in Yangon United's 3–1 return loss to New Radiant on 9 April 2013.[4]

Koné then scored in his fifth consecutive match in the AFC Cup on 24 April 2013 against Persibo in which he scored a brace in the 28th and 85th minutes of the match as Yangon United defeated Persibo 7–1.[5]


Honours

Clubs

Yangon United


References

  1. "YANGON UNITED VS. PERSIBO 3 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  2. "SUN HEI SC VS. YANGON UNITED 1 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  3. "YANGON UNITED VS. NEW RADIANT 2 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  4. "NEW RADIANT VS. YANGON UNITED 3 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  5. "PERSIBO VS. YANGON UNITED 1 - 7". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 April 2013.

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