Nicolas Pépé

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Nicolas Pépé
Nicolas Pepe LOSC.jpg
in the jersey of the Lille OSC (2019)
Personnel
birthday May 29, 1995
place of birth Mantes-la-Jolie ,  France
size 183 cm
position Storm
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2012-2013 Stade Poitiers 9 0(2)
2013-2015 SCO Angers II 41 0(9)
2013-2017 SCO Angers 40 0(3)
2015-2016 →  US Orléans  (loan) 29 0(7)
2017-2019 Lille OSC 69 (32)
2019– Arsenal FC 24 0(4)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2016– Ivory Coast 12 0(4)
1 Only league games are given.
As of March 14, 2020

2 As of March 23, 2019

Nicolas Pépé (born May 29, 1995 in Mantes-la-Jolie , France ) is an Ivorian football player . He is under contract with Arsenal FC and plays for the Ivorian national team .

Career

societies

Born and raised in France as the son of Ivorian parents, Pépé played for Poitiers FC until 2013 and then moved to the second division SCO Angers . First he played for the reserve team and made his debut on November 21, 2014 (15th matchday) in a 1-1 away game against AC Ajaccio for the first team. The club rose to Ligue 1 at the end of the season . In the summer of 2015, Pépé was loaned to the third division club US Orléans ; for the central French he scored seven goals in 29 league games and thus contributed to the club's promotion to Ligue 2 . He then returned to SCO Angers and took twelfth place in the table with the club in the first division season 2016/17 . In the summer of 2017 he moved to Lille OSC and finished 17th with the northern French in the 2017/18 season

On August 1, 2019, it was announced that Pépé had moved to the Premier League club Arsenal with a record transfer fee of 80 million euros . This surpassed the previous record of 62 million euros for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang .

National team

On November 15, 2016, Pépé made his debut for the Ivorian national team in the 86th minute in a goalless draw in the friendly against the French national team in Lens, replacing Max Gradel .

At the Africa Cup of 2017 , Pépé was part of the Ivorian squad; He was not used and Ivory Coast was eliminated in the group with only two points from the tournament.

After outstanding performances by Pépé in the 2018/19 season , two and a half years later, at the 2019 African Cup in Egypt , he was the most important player in the Ivorian squad this time; After disappointing performances, Pépé could not prevent his team from being eliminated.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Change from FC Bayern flirt Nicolas Pépé to FC Arsenal perfect - ex-BVB professional Aubameyang replaced as a record transfer. Retrieved August 1, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Transfer confirmed: Bayern flirt Nicolas Pépé moves to Arsenal for a record fee. Retrieved August 8, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Afcon 2017: Wilfried Zaha in Ivory Coast's final squad . January 4, 2017 ( bbc.com [accessed August 8, 2019]).
  4. ↑ Africa Cup: Preliminary round for defending champion Ivory Coast . In: Spiegel Online . January 25, 2017 ( spiegel.de [accessed August 8, 2019]).
  5. ^ Nicolas Pepe. Retrieved August 8, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Africa Cup: Algeria wins a crime thriller against the Ivory Coast. July 11, 2019, accessed August 8, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Pépé, Nicolas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ivorian-French soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH May 29, 1995
PLACE OF BIRTH Mantes-la-Jolie , France