Tanguy Zoukrou

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Tanguy Zoukrou
Personal information
Full name Tanguy Xavier Banhie Zoukrou
Date of birth (2003-05-07) 7 May 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Le Chesnay, France
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Young Boys
Number 4
Youth career
2010–2017 FO Plaisir
2017–2020 ACBB
2020–2021 Troyes
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2022 Troyes II 16 (0)
2021–2024 Troyes 43 (1)
2024– Young Boys 14 (0)
International career
2021–2022 France U19 10 (0)
2022–2024 France U20 15 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 May 2025

Tanguy Xavier Banhie Zoukrou (born 7 May 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Swiss Super League club Young Boys.

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Career

Zoukrou is a youth product of FO Plaisir and ACBB. [1] He joined Troyes in January 2020. [2] He made his professional debut with Troyes in a 2–1 Ligue 1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain on 7 August 2021. [3] On 28 September 2021, he signed a professional contract with Troyes, keeping him at the club until 2024. [4]

On 1 July 2024, BSC Young Boys announced the signing of Zoukrou, on a contract until 30 June 2028. [5]

International career

Born in France, Zoukrou holds Ivorian and French nationalities. [6] He was called up to the France U20s for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 May 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupEuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Troyes II 2021–22 Championnat National 3 8080
2022–23 Championnat National 37070
2023–24 Championnat National 31010
Total160160
Troyes 2021–22 Ligue 1 400040
2022–23 Ligue 1801090
2023–24 Ligue 131110321
Total43120451
Young Boys 2024–25 Swiss Super League 140305 [a] 0220
Career total7315050831
  1. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

References

  1. "Tanguy Zoukrou : "Mon objectif est de m'imposer en N3"". F.O.PLAISIR. 28 November 2020.
  2. "Tanguy BANHIE ZOUKROU (ACBB-U17 Nationaux) signe à l'ESTAC…". 7 December 2019.
  3. "Troyes vs. PSG - 7 August 2021". Soccerway.
  4. "Tanguy Zoukrou signe son premier contrat professionnel avec Troyes". L'Équipe.
  5. "YB verpflichtet Tanguy Zoukrou". Young Boys at Facebook. 1 July 2024.
  6. Tahiana, Jese (20 March 2023). "3 joueurs africains ont performé lors de la 28e journée de la Ligue 1, 2 ont déçu". Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. "Le groupe pour la Coupe du monde". www.fff.fr.