Which clubs did Max Gradel play for?

AFC Bournemouth (2007–2008), Leicester City (2007–2010), AFC Bournemouth (2008–2008), Leeds United (2009–2011), AS Saint-Étienne (2011–2015), AFC Bournemouth (2015–present).

Where does Max Gradel rank among Côte d’Ivoire's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Max Gradel #22 of Côte d’Ivoire's 33 greatest players of all time.

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22 / Côte d’Ivoire · 2011–

Max Gradel

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Life

1987

Clubs

AFC Bournemouth, Leicester City, AS Saint-Étienne

#22

Editorial rank of 33 for Côte d’Ivoire

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Two draws had left the quarter-finals in doubt when Gradel struck from distance to beat Cameroon on 28 January 2015, and eleven days later Ivory Coast were champions of Africa. Career record: club career at AFC Bournemouth, Leicester City, AS Saint-Étienne.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q714036

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Career record

2007–2008	AFC Bournemouth
2007–2010	Leicester City
2008–2008	AFC Bournemouth
2009–2011	Leeds United
2011–2015	AS Saint-Étienne
2015–today	AFC Bournemouth

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026

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Around Gradel in the almanac

One rank above: Joël Tiéhi at #21.

One rank below: Nicolas Pépé at #23.

Côte d’Ivoire's editorial top five: Didier Drogba · Yaya Touré · Kolo Touré · Gervinho · Salomon Kalou.

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