SOCCER PLAYER

Franck Kessié

1996 - Today

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Franck Yannick Kessié (born 19 December 1996) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli and the Ivory Coast national team. After advancing through Atalanta, Kessié joined AC Milan in 2017 on loan, securing a permanent move two years later and playing a pivotal role in their Serie A success in the 2021–22 season. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franck Kessié has received more than 2,675,248 page views. Her biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Franck Kessié is the 2,485th most popular soccer player (up from 3,875th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire (up from 28th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Ivorian Soccer Player.

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  • 2.7M

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  • 48.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Franck Kessié ranks 2,485 out of 21,273Before her are Åke Johansson, Juan Francisco Lombardo, Anders Rydberg, Samuel Kuffour, Eder, and Alcindo. After her are Lorenzo Serra Ferrer, Jaroslav Bouček, Karl Aage Hansen, Rafael Gordillo, César Sánchez, and Hugo Fernández.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Franck Kessié ranks 14Before her are Mackenyu, Marco Asensio, Kingsley Coman, Benjamin Pavard, Daniil Medvedev, and Lucas Hernandez. After her are Playboi Carti, Jennie, Martin Garrix, Kim Min-jae, Bella Hadid, and Jonas Vingegaard.

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In Côte d'Ivoire

Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Franck Kessié ranks 21 out of 140Before her are Laurent Pokou (1947), Daniel Kablan Duncan (1943), Gervinho (1987), Isaach de Bankolé (1957), Salomon Kalou (1985), and Bernard Agré (1926). After her are Bernard Binlin Dadié (1916), Seydou Doumbia (1987), Emmanuel Eboué (1983), Wilfried Zaha (1992), Didier Zokora (1980), and Amadou Gon Coulibaly (1959).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Côte d'Ivoire

Among soccer players born in Côte d'Ivoire, Franck Kessié ranks 8Before her are Yaya Touré (1983), Kolo Touré (1981), Basile Boli (1967), Laurent Pokou (1947), Gervinho (1987), and Salomon Kalou (1985). After her are Seydou Doumbia (1987), Emmanuel Eboué (1983), Wilfried Zaha (1992), Didier Zokora (1980), Wilfried Bony (1988), and Serge Aurier (1992).