Ihsan Sacko

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Ihsan Sacko
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Personal information
Date of birth (1997-07-19) 19 July 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Alfortville, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Phoenix Rising FC
Number 9
Youth career
2012–2015 Valenciennes
2015–2016 Strasbourg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Strasbourg B 16 (2)
2016–2018 Strasbourg 45 (4)
2018–2022 Nice 24 (0)
2018–2022 Nice B 15 (5)
2019–2020Troyes (loan) 15 (3)
2020–2021Cosenza (loan) 18 (0)
2022–2023 Avranches 34 (11)
2023–2024 Thun 39 (7)
2025– Phoenix Rising 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 January 2025

Ihsan Sacko (born 19 July 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Phoenix Rising FC. [1]

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Career

Sacko is a youth exponent of RC Strasbourg Alsace. He made his first team debut on 8 January 2016 against ASM Belfort replacing Dimitri Liénard after 76 minutes in a 2–0 home win. [2]

On 5 September 2020, he joined Italian club Cosenza on a season-long loan. [3]

On 1 August 2022, Sacko signed a two-year contract with Avranches. [4] On 10 July 2023, he moved to Swiss Challenge League club FC Thun, signing a deal until June 2025 with an option for a further year. [5]

Sacko signed with Phoenix Rising FC on 24 January 2025. [6]

Personal life

Sacko was born in France and is of Malian and Senegalese descent. [7] He has French nationality. [8]

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References

  1. Ihsan Sacko at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  2. "Strasbourg vs. Belfort - 8 January 2016". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  3. "IHSAN SACKO È UN CALCIATORE ROSSOBLÙ!" (Press release) (in Italian). Cosenza. 5 September 2020.
  4. "IHSAN SACKO SE PARE DE BLEU !" (in French). Avranches. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  5. Update Kaderplanung: Ihsan Sacko und Vasilije Janjičić ab sofort beim FC Thun, fcthun.ch, 10 July 2023
  6. Hill, Tyler (24 January 2025). "Phoenix Rising Signs Forward Ihsan Sacko". Phoenix Rising Communications. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  7. "Ihsan Sacko, la touche finale..." www.lest-eclair.fr. 3 September 2019.
  8. "Ihsan SACKO -". www.unfp.org.