Ihsan Sacko
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Alfortville, France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Phoenix Rising FC | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2015 | Valenciennes | ||
| 2015–2016 | Strasbourg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Strasbourg B | 16 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Strasbourg | 45 | (4) |
| 2018–2022 | Nice | 24 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Nice B | 15 | (5) |
| 2019–2020 | → Troyes (loan) | 15 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | → Cosenza (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Avranches | 34 | (11) |
| 2023–2024 | Thun | 39 | (7) |
| 2025– | Phoenix Rising | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 January 2025 | |||
Ihsan Sacko (born 19 July 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Phoenix Rising FC.[1]
Career
[edit]Sacko is a youth exponent of RC Strasbourg Alsace. He made his first team debut on 8 January 2016 against ASM Belfort replacing Dimitri Liénard after 76 minutes in a 2–0 home win.[2]
On 5 September 2020, he joined Italian club Cosenza on a season-long loan.[3]
On 1 August 2022, Sacko signed a two-year contract with Avranches.[4] On 10 July 2023, he moved to Swiss Challenge League club FC Thun, signing a deal until June 2025 with an option for a further year.[5]
Sacko signed with Phoenix Rising FC on 24 January 2025.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Sacko was born in France and is of Malian and Senegalese descent.[7] He has French nationality.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Ihsan Sacko at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ "Strasbourg vs. Belfort - 8 January 2016". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ "IHSAN SACKO È UN CALCIATORE ROSSOBLÙ!" (Press release) (in Italian). Cosenza. 5 September 2020.
- ^ "IHSAN SACKO SE PARE DE BLEU !" (in French). Avranches. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ Update Kaderplanung: Ihsan Sacko und Vasilije Janjičić ab sofort beim FC Thun, fcthun.ch, 10 July 2023
- ^ Hill, Tyler (24 January 2025). "Phoenix Rising Signs Forward Ihsan Sacko". Phoenix Rising Communications. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ "Ihsan Sacko, la touche finale..." www.lest-eclair.fr. 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Ihsan SACKO -". www.unfp.org.
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Alfortville
- Footballers from Val-de-Marne
- French men's footballers
- French expatriate men's footballers
- French sportspeople of Malian descent
- French sportspeople of Algerian descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- Serie B players
- Swiss Challenge League players
- USL Championship players
- RC Strasbourg Alsace players
- OGC Nice players
- ES Troyes AC players
- Cosenza Calcio players
- US Avranches players
- FC Thun players
- Phoenix Rising FC players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- French expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- French expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- 21st-century French sportsmen