Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charles Nathan Abi | ||
Date of birth | 12 April 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Clermont-Ferrand, France | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Rouen | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2008 | FC Aubièrois | ||
2008–2009 | FC Pérignat | ||
2009–2015 | Clermont | ||
2015–2018 | Saint-Étienne | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2023 | Saint-Étienne B | 29 | (4) |
2018–2023 | Saint-Étienne | 43 | (3) |
2021–2022 | → Guingamp (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2023–2025 | Stade Lausanne Ouchy | 8 | (0) |
2025– | Rouen | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2016 | France U16 | 11 | (2) |
2018 | France U18 | 6 | (1) |
2018–2019 | France U19 | 16 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2024 |
Charles Nathan Abi (born 12 April 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championnat National club Rouen.
Charles Abi was born in Clermont-Ferrand in the center of France to Togolese parents. His father, Tchessa Abi, is a Togolese barrister and minister. [1] He holds French and Togolese nationalities. [2] [3]
On 25 April 2018, Abi signed his first professional contract with Saint-Étienne. [4] He made his professional debut with Saint-Étienne in a 1–1 Ligue 1 tie with Nice on 16 December 2018, [5] and scored his first first team goal in an away Coupe de France tie at Paris FC, on 18 January 2020. [6]
On 31 August 2021, Abi joined Guingamp on loan for the 2021–22 season. [7]
On 6 February 2023, Abi signed for Swiss Challenge League club Stade Lausanne Ouchy. Instead of a transfer fee, Saint-Étienne received a sell-on clause. [8] [9]
On 18 January 2025, Abi signed a six-months contract with Championnat National club Rouen, with a club option to extend for two additional seasons. [10]
Abi is a youth international for France, playing for the national U16, U18 and U19 teams. [11]
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