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Wilfried Kanon

Stalwart CB, also CDM Right-footed anchor
Rating
79
Life
1993
Clubs
Gloria Bistrița, ASC Corona 2010 Brașov, ADO Den Haag
#33
Editorial rank of 33 for Côte d’Ivoire
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Ivory Coast picked him at centre back for the 2015 Cup of Nations final in Bata, and he was still there when the shootout against Ghana reached its 22nd kick, scoring his in a 9-8 win. That title is the whole of his honours list, earned across 53 caps and four Cup of Nations tournaments, with six seasons and 123 league games at ADO Den Haag either side of moves to Egypt, Qatar, Finland and Kuwait. Career record: club career at Gloria Bistrița, ASC Corona 2010 Brașov, ADO Den Haag.

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Career record

2012–2013Gloria Bistrița
2013–2013ASC Corona 2010 Brașov
2013–todayADO Den Haag
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One rank above: Yaya Fofana at #32.

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