– available in English and French BBC World Service: African Footballer of the Year 2008 Profile at SoccerSurfer.com ESPN Profile 1978 births Living people Ivorian Roman Catholics Footballers from Abidjan Ivorian footballers Association football forwards USL Dunkerque players US Tourcoing FC players SC Abbeville players Vannes OC players Levallois SC players Le Mans FC players En Avant Guingamp players Olympique de Marseille players Chelsea F.C. players Shanghai Shenhua F.C. players Galatasaray S.K. footballers CF Montréal players Phoenix Rising FC players Ligue 2 players Ligue 1 players Premier League players Chinese Super League players Süper Lig players Major League Soccer players Designated Players (MLS) Major League Soccer All-Stars USL Championship players First Division/Premier League top scorers UEFA Champions League winning players African Footballer of the Year winners Premier League Hall of Fame inductees Ivory Coast international footballers 2006 FIFA World Cup players 2006 Africa Cup of Nations players 2008 Africa Cup of Nations players 2010 Africa Cup of Nations players 2010 FIFA World Cup players 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players 2014 FIFA World Cup players FIFA Century Club Naturalized citizens of France Ivorian expatriate footballers Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in France Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in England Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in China Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Canada Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate footballers in France Expatriate footballers in England Expatriate footballers in China Expatriate footballers in Turkey Expatriate soccer players in Canada Expatriate soccer players in the United States Phoenix Rising FC chairmen and investors FA Cup Final players