Franco Atchou

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Franco Atchou
Personal information
Full name Koffi Franco Atchou
Date of birth (1995-12-03) 3 December 1995 (age 28) [1]
Place of birth Hedjegan, Togo
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Number 13
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Dyto
2017–2018 Enyimba 3 (0)
2018–2021 Fremad Amager 71 (1)
2021–2022 Erbil SC 0 (0)
2022- Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
International career
2014– Togo under-20 4 (0)
2017– Togo 20 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:35, 29 June 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 October 2019

Franco Atchou is a Togolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya.

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Atchou played for the Togo under-20 side in the 2015 Orange African U-20 Cup of Nations in all 4 of their qualifying games against Morocco and Mali in 2014. [2]

He played for Togo on 4 October 2016 in a friendly against Uganda. He had previously represented Togo in qualifying tournament for the 2016 African Nations Championship. [3]

International career

International goals

Scores and results list Togo's goal tally first. [3]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.13 October 2019Stade Marcel Roustan, Salon-de-Provence, France Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 1–11–1 Friendly

Honours

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya

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References

  1. CAFonline profile
  2. CAFOOT: CAF Official Magazine-No. 97, January 2015 Archived 26 April 2018 at the Wayback Machine
  3. 1 2 Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Franco Atchou". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-04-06.