Arsène Menessou
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at FC Kopstal 33
at FC Kopstal 33
1,059 days · joined 2023-07-01
👕200+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Rating · 22/23
5.1
Average
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Jeunesse Esch
top club · 85 apps
Position rank · 22/23
#980
goals rank
#1310
assists rank
10
season goals
1
season assists
Among 1,623 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2014
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 18/19
9 / 0
int'l caps / goals
244Appearances
10Goals
1Assists
57Yellow cards
4Red cards
128Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Arsène Menessou |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Arsène Menessou Gbougnon |
| Date of birth | 1987-12-03 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Benin |
| Citizenship | Benin Cote d'Ivoire |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | FC Kopstal 33 |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Jul 2023
Transfer: Schifflange 95 → FC Kopstal
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — FC Schifflange 95
24 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Schifflange 95
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
Transfer: Schengen → Schifflange 95
21/22 · Transfer
Jan 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Schengen
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2020
Transfer: Jeunesse Esch → Without Club
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Jeunesse Esch
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Jeunesse Esch
20 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Jeunesse Esch
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2017
Transfer: Hamm Benfica → Jeunesse Esch
16/17 · Return from loan
May 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC RM Hamm Benfica
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Jeunesse Esch → Hamm Benfica
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Jeunesse Esch
27 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: RE Virton → Jeunesse Esch
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Royal Excelsior Virton
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: UR La Louvière → RE Virton
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Royal Excelsior Virton
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2012
Transfer: KAS Eupen → UR La Louvière
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — UR La Louvière Centre
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2012
Transfer: Without Club → KAS Eupen
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Real Zaragoza B → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: AS Beauvais → Real Zaragoza B
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — AS Beauvais Oise
32 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
07/08 — AS Beauvais Oise
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: Le Havre B → AS Beauvais
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1314 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 22/23. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.04/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.04/90
Yellow cards7 total · 0.31/90
Minutes played by club
FC Schifflange 95
17.9%
Jeunesse Esch
21.5%
FC RM Hamm Benfica
0.0%
Royal Excelsior Virton
37.9%
UR La Louvière Centre
0.0%
AS Beauvais Oise
22.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Schifflange 95 | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2,062 |
| Jeunesse Esch | 4 | 15/16 | 19/20 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 2,472 |
| FC RM Hamm Benfica | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Royal Excelsior Virton | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 4,365 |
| UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AS Beauvais Oise | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2,613 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Ehrenpromotion | FC Schifflange 95 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2,062 |
| 21/22 | Ehrenpromotion | FC Schifflange 95 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | BGL Ligue | Jeunesse Esch | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 895 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de Luxembourg | Jeunesse Esch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Jeunesse Esch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | BGL Ligue | Jeunesse Esch | 19 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 477 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de Luxembourg | Jeunesse Esch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | BGL Ligue | Jeunesse Esch | 20 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de Luxembourg | Jeunesse Esch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | BGL Ligue | FC RM Hamm Benfica | 22 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de Luxembourg | FC RM Hamm Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | BGL Ligue | Jeunesse Esch | 25 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,100 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de Luxembourg | Jeunesse Esch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Proximus League | Royal Excelsior Virton | 22 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,740 |
| 13/14 | Belgacom League | Royal Excelsior Virton | 30 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2,625 |
| 12/13 | Cofidis Cup | UR La Louvière Centre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championnat National | AS Beauvais Oise | 32 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2,613 |
| 07/08 | Championnat National | AS Beauvais Oise | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Le Havre B | AS Beauvais | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | AS Beauvais | Real Zaragoza B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Real Zaragoza B | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Without Club | KAS Eupen | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-09 | KAS Eupen | UR La Louvière | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-23 | UR La Louvière | RE Virton | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | RE Virton | Jeunesse Esch | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-07-01 | Jeunesse Esch | Hamm Benfica | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Hamm Benfica | Jeunesse Esch | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-06 | Jeunesse Esch | Without Club | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Without Club | Schengen | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Schengen | Schifflange 95 | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Schifflange 95 | FC Kopstal | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | unknown injury | 2016-11-18 | 2016-11-24 | 7 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Knock | 2017-05-16 | 2017-05-22 | 7 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€200k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3955 | — | 9 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valentin Focki | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alessandro Fiorani | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Rani | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frédéric Marques | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hearvin Djetou | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Frederick Kyereh | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamed Akab | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Lapierre | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Blaise | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrea Deidda | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milos Todorovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Demba Thiam | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu Cornet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grégory Molnar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kévin Sommer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johannes Steinbach | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Momar N'Diaye | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| David Soares | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Delgado | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | BGL Ligue | Jeunesse Esch | 3 | 19 |
| 15/16 | BGL Ligue | Jeunesse Esch | 2 | 25 |
| 22/23 | Ehrenpromotion | FC Schifflange 95 | 1 | 24 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | BGL Ligue | FC RM Hamm Benfica | 1 | 22 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Hamm Benfica | Jeunesse Esch | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 15/16 | 2016-07-01 | Jeunesse Esch | Hamm Benfica | Loan | — | €150k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal |
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 | 24 | 2,062 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0.39 |
| 21/22 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 16 | 895 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 18/19 | 20 | 477 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.13 |
| 17/18 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 27 | 1,100 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 14/15 | 22 | 1,740 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 13/14 | 30 | 2,625 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 12/13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 32 | 2,613 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 07/08 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
BGL Ligue
97 apps
6 G
1 A
Proximus League
52 apps
2 G
0 A
Ehrenpromotion
38 apps
1 G
0 A
Championnat National
45 apps
1 G
0 A
Coupe de Luxembourg
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Arsène Menessou
Who is Arsène Menessou?
Arsène Menessou is a Benin professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for FC Kopstal 33.
How old is Arsène Menessou?
Arsène Menessou is 38 years old. He was born on December 3, 1987 in Abidjan.
What position does Arsène Menessou play?
Arsène Menessou plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Arsène Menessou play for?
Arsène Menessou currently plays for FC Kopstal 33.
How many career goals has Arsène Menessou scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Arsène Menessou has scored 10 goals in 244 appearances.