Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba

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Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-27) 27 January 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Lomé, Togo
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Al Ain
Number 9
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Anges
2015–2016 US Bitam 49 (21)
2016–2019 RS Berkane 63 (29)
2019– Al Ain 119 (113)
International career‡
2016– Togo 53 (20)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:41, 21 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:30, 20 December 2024 (UTC)

Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba (born 27 January 1992) is a Togolese professional footballer who plays as a forward for UAE Pro-League side Al Ain and the Togo national team.

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Club career

Born in Lomé, Laba has played for Anges FC, US Bitam and RS Berkane. [2] [3] He signed for Al Ain in June 2019. [4] On 25 October 2019, Laba scored four goals in a 7–1 league win against Fujairah. [5] On 21 February 2020, Laba again scored four times in a game; this coming in a 6–5 victory over Al Wasl in the quarter-finals of the UAE President's Cup. [6]

International career

He made his international debut in 2016, [2] and was named in the squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 21 January 2025 [8]
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] League cup [b] ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
US Bitam 2014–15 Championnat National D1 29700–––207
2015–16201400–––2914
Total492100–––4921
RS Berkane 2016–17 Botola 20420–––224
2017–18 21671–14 [c] 4–4211
2018–19 221900–14 [c] 8–3627
Total632991–2812–10042
Al Ain 2019–20 UAE Pro League 1819145300–2426
2020–21 231310007 [d] 2–3115
2021–22 222621541 [d] 0–3031
2022–23 26287320001 [e] 03631
2023–24 191210407 [d] 8003120
2024–25 111511315 [f] 0102117
Total119113139198201020173140
Career total2291622210218482220321203

International

As of match played 13 November 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Togo 201664
2017126
201861
201971
202020
202152
202264
202341
202451
Total5320
Scores and results list Togo's goal tally first. [2]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.5 June 2016 Antoinette Tubman Stadium, Monrovia, LiberiaFlag of Liberia.svg  Liberia 2–22–2 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2.4 September 2016 Stade de Kégué, Lomé, TogoFlag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 3–05–0
3.9 October 2016Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1–02–0 Friendly
4.2–0
5.24 January 2017 Stade de Port-Gentil, Port-Gentil, GabonFlag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 1–21–3 2017 Africa Cup of Nations
6.4 June 2017Stade Paul Le Cesne, Marseille, FranceFlag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 1–02–0Friendly
7.12 November 2017Stade de Kégué, Lomé, TogoFlag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 2–06–0
8.3–0
9.5–0
10.6–0
11.18 November 2018 Stade Municipal, Lomé, TogoFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1–31–4 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
12.6 September 2019 Stade de Moroni, Moroni, ComorosFlag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 1–01–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
13.5 June 2021 Arslan Zeki Demirci Spor Kompleksi, Manavgat, TurkeyFlag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 1–02–0Friendly
14.2–0
15.24 March 2022 Mardan Sports Complex, Aksu, TurkeyFlag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 3–03–0
16.29 March 2022Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 1–01–1
17.3 Juin 2022Stade de Kégué, Lomé, TogoFlag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 1–02–2 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
18.27 September 2022 Stade Larbi Zaouli, Casablanca, MoroccoFlag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 2–02–2Friendly
19.28 March 2023Stade de Kégué, Lomé, TogoFlag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 1–11–12023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
20.9 September 2024 Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial GuineaFlag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 2–22–2 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

RS Berkane

Al Ain

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba". UAE Pro League. Archived from the original on 10 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. ↑ Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba at Soccerway . Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "Al Ain's busy summer continues with signings of Abderrahmane Meziane and Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba". The National. Archived from the original on 7 October 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  5. ↑ "Fujairah vs. Al Ain". Soccerway. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "الزعيم يتأهل إلى نصف نهائي البطولة 💪 العين يتغلب على فريق الوصل بنتيجة 6 – 5 ضمن منافسات دور الـ8 من بطولة كأس رئيس الدولة". Al Ain FC Twitter (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 6 June 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  7. ↑ Oluwashina Okeleji (4 January 2017). "Afcon 2017: Adebayor to lead Togo in Gabon". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  8. ↑ "K. Laba". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  9. ↑ "La Renaissance de Berkane remporte sa première Coupe du Trône". 19 November 2018.
  10. ↑ "Al Ain claim historic second title". The AFC. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  11. ↑ "AL AIN CLUB IS THE BOSS OF THE LEAGUE IN WORDS AND DEEDS.. THE BOSS CRUSHED AL JAZIRA BY 5–0 AND SNATCHES THE LEAGUE TITLE". Al Ain. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2023.[ permanent dead link ]
  12. ↑ "Al Ain vs. Shabab Al Ahli 2 – 2". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  13. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  14. ↑ "UAE League Top Scorers". uaefa. Archived from the original on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  15. ↑ "UAE Pro League 2021/22 – Top Scorers & Top Assists". Soccerway.
  16. ↑ "UAE League Top Scorers". uaefa. Archived from the original on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  17. ↑ "UAE Arabian Gulf League: Al Ain duo Kodjo Laba and Khalid Eisa bag best awards for March". Goal. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  18. ↑ "UAE Pro League announces winners of "The Best" awards for August". Pro-League . 15 September 2021. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021.
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