Jean Thierry Lazare

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Jean Thierry Lazare
Personal information
Full name Jean Thierry Lazare Amani
Date of birth (1998-03-07) 7 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Diégonéfla, Ivory Coast
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Union SG
Number 8
Youth career
0000–2016 Aspire Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2020 Eupen 91 (4)
2020–2022 Charleroi 0 (0)
2020–2021Estoril (loan) 21 (1)
2021–2022Union SG (loan) 34 (2)
2022– Union SG 59 (3)
International career
2017 Ivory Coast U20 5 (2)
2019– Ivory Coast U23 4 (0)
2022– Ivory Coast 3 (0)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Men's football
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner 2023 Ivory Coast
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:33, 16 November 2022 (UTC)

Jean Thierry Lazare Amani (born 7 March 1998) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays for Belgian Pro League club Union Saint-Gilloise, and the Ivory Coast national team as a central midfielder.

Contents

Club career

On 22 June 2021, he joined Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan. [1] On 20 April 2022, Union SG exercised their option to make the transfer permanent and signed a three-year contract with Amani. [2]

International career

Lazare represented the Ivory Coast national under-20 football team at the 2017 Toulon Tournament. [3] [4]

Lazare made his debut for Ivory Coast national football team in a 4-0 win over Burundi, on 16 November 2022. [5]

During the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Lazare was part of the Côte d'Ivoire side that won the tournament; he made a substitute appearance in the final. [6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 April 2023 [7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AS Eupen 2016–17 Belgian First Division A 262404 [lower-alpha 1] 0342
2017–18 Belgian First Division A3002000320
2018–19 Belgian First Division A2811000291
2019–20 Belgian First Division A71100081
Total91480401034
Charleloi 2019–20 Belgian First Division A0000
Estoril (loan) 2020–21 Liga Portugal 2 2115210273
Union SG (loan) 2021–22 Belgian First Division A34221363
Union SG 2022–23 Belgian First Division A282529 [lower-alpha 2] 2436
Career total1749205101300020916
  1. Appearances in Europa League play-offs
  2. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 12 February 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Ivory Coast 202210
202300
202420
Total30

Honours

Ivory Coast U23

Ivory Coast

Individual

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References

  1. "Bienvenue Lazare Amani !" (in French). Union SG. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. "Lazare Amani extends contract!". Union SG. 20 April 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
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