Kylian Kouassi

Kylian Kouassi

Personal information
Full name	Kylian Prince-Emmanuel Tresor Kouassi [1]
Date of birth	(2003-06-18) 18 June 2003 (age 22) [1]
Place of birth	England
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	Cambridge United (on loan from Blackpool)
Number	20
Youth career
	Sutton United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2023	Sutton United	40	(2)
2020	→ Bedfont Sports (loan)	2	(0)
2021	→ Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan)	2	(0)
2021–2022	→ Chesham United (loan)	20	(7)
2023–	Blackpool	19	(1)
2024–2025	→ Salford City (loan)	27	(3)
2025–	→ Cambridge United (loan)	13	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:16, 15 November 2025 (UTC)

Ryan Giggs giving advice to Kylian Kouassi and Francis Okoronkwo during the ongoing AFC Wimbledon and Salford City match.

Kylian Prince-Emmanuel Tresor Kouassi (born 18 June 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Cambridge United, on loan from EFL League One club Blackpool.

Club career

Kouassi is a product of Sutton United's academy and has had loan spells at Bedfont Sports, ^[2] Hampton & Richmond Borough ^[3] and Chesham United ^[4] between 2020 and 2022.

He made his Football League debut on 5 March 2022, during Sutton's 3–0 home victory over Rochdale, replacing Omar Bugiel in the 81st minute. ^[5] He made three further substitute appearances for Sutton during their 2021–2022 EFL League Two season. ^[6] Koussai scored his first competitive goal on 3 September 2022, coming off the bench in a 2–1 home win over Harrogate Town. ^[7]

Upon the expiration of his contract, Kouassi signed for Blackpool on 26 August 2023. ^[8]

On 30 August 2024, he joined Salford City on loan until the end of the season. ^[9]

Kouassi went out on another season-long loan on 18 August 2025, this time to Cambridge United. ^[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 November 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sutton United	2020–21 [1]	National League	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	2021–22 [1]	League Two	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	2022–23 [1]	League Two	36	2	1	0	1	0	4 [a]	2	42	4
	Total		40	2	1	0	1	0	4	2	46	4
Bedfont Sports (loan)	2020–21 [2]	Isthmian League South Central Division	2	0	—		—		1 [b]	0	3	0
Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan)	2021–22 [1] [11]	National League South	2	0	2	0	—		0	0	4	0
Chesham United (loan)	2021–22 [12]	Southern League Premier Division South	20	7	—		—		2 [c]	1	22	8
Blackpool	2023–24 [1]	League One	19	1	1	0	0	0	2 [a]	4	22	5
Salford City (loan)	2024–25	League Two	27	3	3	0	0	0	1 [a]	0	31	3
Cambridge United (loan)	2025-26 [13]	League Two	13	2	1	2	2	1	2	0	18	5
Career total			123	15	8	2	3	1	12	7	146	25

1. Appearances in the EFL Trophy
2. Appearance in the FA Trophy
3. One appearance and one goal in the FA Trophy, one appearance in the Southern League Cup

References

1. "K. Kouassi". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
2. "Bedfont Sports – Appearances – Kylian Kouassi – 2020-2021". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
3. White, Seb (24 September 2021). "KYLIAN KOUASSI JOINS THE BEAVERS ON LOAN". Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
4. "Kylian Kouassi joins on a months loan". Chesham United F.C. 27 October 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
5. "Sutton United vs. Rochdale". Soccerway. 5 March 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
6. "Games played by Kylian Kouassi in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
7. "Sutton United 2-1 Harrogate Town". BBC Sport. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
8. FC, Blackpool (2023-08-25). "Kylian Kouassi Joins The Seasiders". Blackpool FC. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
9. FC, Blackpool (2024-08-30). "Kouassi Joins Salford On Loan". Blackpool FC. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
10. FC, Blackpool. "Blackpool FC". Blackpool FC. Retrieved 2025-08-18.
11. "Kylian Kouassi". Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
12. "Kylian Kouassi Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
13. "Games played by Kylian Kouassi in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2025.

External links

• Kylian Kouassi at Soccerbase