Olivier Kapo
Obou Narcisse Olivier Kapo (born 27 September 1980), known as Olivier Kapo, is a French former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or left winger.
 Kapo in 2005 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Obou Narcisse Olivier Kapo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Marcory, Ivory Coast[2] | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder, left winger[3][4] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–1999 | Auxerre | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2004 | Auxerre | 120 | (19) |
| 2004–2007 | Juventus | 14 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | → Monaco (loan) | 25 | (5) |
| 2006–2007 | → Levante (loan) | 30 | (5) |
| 2007–2008 | Birmingham City | 26 | (5) |
| 2008–2010 | Wigan Athletic | 20 | (1) |
| 2010 | → Boulogne (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Celtic | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | Al-Ahly | 5 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | Auxerre | 40 | (12) |
| 2013–2014 | Levadiakos | 19 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Korona Kielce | 27 | (7) |
| Total | 344 | (60) | |
| National team | |||
| 2002–2004 | France | 9 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental[b] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Auxerre | 1998–99 | Division 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| 1999–00 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | – | 17 | 3 | |||
| 2000–01 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 42 | 5 | ||
| 2001–02 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 27 | 4 | |||
| 2002–03 | Ligue 1 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 31 | 7 | |
| 2003–04 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 4 | ||
| Total | 120 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 160 | 23 | ||
| Juventus | 2004–05 | Serie A | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Monaco (loan) | 2005–06 | Ligue 1 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 7 |
| Levante (loan) | 2006–07 | Primera División | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | – | 32 | 5 | |
| Birmingham | 2007–08 | Premier League | 26 | 5 | – | – | 26 | 5 | ||
| Wigan | 2008–09 | Premier League | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 21 | 1 | |
| 2009–10 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
| Boulogne (loan) | 2009–10 | Ligue 1 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 17 | 2 | |
| Celtic | 2010–11 | SPL | 2 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| Al Ahli | 2010–11 | Stars League | 5 | 2 | – | – | 5 | 2 | ||
| Auxerre | 2011–12 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 4 | – | – | 15 | 4 | ||
| 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | – | 27 | 8 | ||
| Total | 40 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 12 | ||
| Levadiakos | 2013–14 | Super League | 19 | 2 | – | – | 19 | 2 | ||
| Korona Kielce | 2014–15 | Ekstraklasa | 27 | 7 | – | – | 27 | 7 | ||
| Career total | 344 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 404 | 66 | ||
- ↑ Includes Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, Coppa Italia, FA Cup, EFL Cup and Copa del Rey.
- ↑ Includes UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup and UEFA Intertoto-Cup.
International career statistics
| France national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 3 |
Honours
Auxerre
France
Olivier Kapo Media
Kapo playing for Birmingham City in 2007
References
- ↑ "Acta del Partido celebrado el 08 de abril de 2007, en Valencia" [Minutes of the Match held on 8 April 2007, in Valencia] (in español). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 23 June 2019.[dead link]
- ↑ "Kapo's actual place of birth".
- ↑ Olivier Kapo at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Olivier Kapo at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ Olivier Kapo at WorldFootball.net