Stéphane Sessègnon
Career snapshot
Career highs
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Shares 1984-06-01 · 6 players total
| Full name | Stéphane Sessègnon |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1984-06-01 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Allahe, Benin |
| Citizenship | Benin |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 172.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Relatives |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirens FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genclerbirligi Ankara | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 77 | 10 | 11 | 1,898 |
| Montpellier HSC | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 2,145 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 13/14 | 15/16 | 92 | 8 | 6 | 3,035 |
| Sunderland AFC | 4 | 10/11 | 13/14 | 97 | 18 | 17 | 1,718 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 105 | 11 | 19 | 2,058 |
| Le Mans Union Club 72 | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 70 | 6 | 8 | 2,884 |
| US Créteil-Lusitanos | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 1,002 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Maltese FA Trophy | Sirens FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Sirens FC | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 834 |
| 18/19 | 1.Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 30 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 584 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 1 | Montpellier HSC | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 987 |
| 17/18 | Süper Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 480 |
| 17/18 | Türkiye Kupasi | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ligue 1 | Montpellier HSC | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1,158 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 880 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 28 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1,763 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 392 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 35 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 414 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 462 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 36 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 448 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | Paris Saint-Germain | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 394 |
| 10/11 | Trophée des Champions | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 29 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 783 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 34 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 485 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Paris Saint-Germain | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 610 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de la Ligue | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 500 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de France | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de la Ligue | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2,384 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de la Ligue | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 2 | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 33 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 494 |
| 04/05 | Coupe de la Ligue | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ligue 2 | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 35 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 508 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Requins | US Créteil-L | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | US Créteil-L | Le Mans UC 72 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-10 | Le Mans UC 72 | Paris SG | Transfer | 5000000 | €8.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-28 | Paris SG | Sunderland | Transfer | 8500000 | €7.00m |
| 13/14 | 2013-09-02 | Sunderland | West Brom | Transfer | 9000000 | €7.00m |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | West Brom | Without Club | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-09-26 | Without Club | Montpellier | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-23 | Montpellier | Genclerbirligi | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-04 | Genclerbirligi | Without Club | Transfer | 225000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Without Club | Göcmenköy IYSK | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-31 | Göcmenköy IYSK | Sirens FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Sirens FC | Without Club | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Without Club | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Groin problems | 2013-03-17 | 2013-03-30 | 14 | 3 |
| 13/14 | Groin problems | 2014-01-21 | 2014-03-08 | 47 | 6 |
| 15/16 | Hamstring injury | 2015-12-05 | 2015-12-26 | 22 | 4 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-05 | 10 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3955 | #17 | 89 | 24 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| James McClean | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Simon Mignolet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmet Oğuz | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 7 | 35 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 7 | 36 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 6 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 36 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 8 | 34 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 6 | 29 |
Teams faced most often by Stéphane Sessègnon's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 56 | 12 | 8 | 36 | 62 | 120 | -58 | 21% |
| Manchester United | 48 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 36 | 88 | -52 | 17% |
| Stoke City | 48 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 50 | -4 | 35% |
| Manchester City | 48 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 43 | 99 | -56 | 15% |
| Arsenal FC | 48 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 37 | 84 | -47 | 10% |
| Liverpool FC | 46 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 33 | 75 | -42 | 15% |
| Everton FC | 44 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 41 | 69 | -28 | 23% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 44 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 41 | 64 | -23 | 16% |
| Aston Villa | 42 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 43 | 60 | -17 | 21% |
| Newcastle United | 41 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 53 | 63 | -10 | 29% |
| West Ham United | 40 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 45 | 55 | -10 | 20% |
| Fulham FC | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 41 | -11 | 24% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal | |
| 13/14 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 30 | 834 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 18/19 | 30 | 584 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 17/18 | 33 | 1,467 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 16/17 | 30 | 1,158 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 15/16 | 31 | 880 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 14/15 | 33 | 1,763 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 12/13 | 39 | 414 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.43 |
| 11/12 | 42 | 910 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 |
| 10/11 | 37 | 394 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 09/10 | 33 | 783 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.57 |
| 08/09 | 49 | 1,275 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 07/08 | 35 | 500 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 |
| 06/07 | 35 | 2,384 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 05/06 | 34 | 494 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 04/05 | 36 | 508 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Stéphane Sessègnon
Who is Stéphane Sessègnon?
Stéphane Sessègnon is a Benin professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Stéphane Sessègnon?
Stéphane Sessègnon is 41 years old. He was born on June 1, 1984 in Allahe.
What position does Stéphane Sessègnon play?
Stéphane Sessègnon plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Stéphane Sessègnon play for?
Stéphane Sessègnon currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Stéphane Sessègnon scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Stéphane Sessègnon has scored 66 goals in 578 appearances.
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