Abou Kanté
Attack - Centre-Forward
at USL Dunkerque
at USL Dunkerque
283 days · joined 2025-08-15
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€400k
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.18
goals / match
CF Fuenlabrada
top club · 64 apps
Career highs
€1.20m
peak value · 2019
€900k
top transfer fee · 20/21
11
best season · 18/19
3 · 7.1%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1994-08-11 · 6 players total
236Appearances
42Goals
6Assists
20Yellow cards
2Red cards
27Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Abou Kanté |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Aboubakary Kanté |
| Date of birth | 1994-08-11 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Pontoise, The Gambia |
| Citizenship | The Gambia France |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | USL Dunkerque |
| Joined | 2025-08-15 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
Aug 2025
Transfer: AC Ajaccio → USL Dunkerque
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — USL Dunkerque
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2024
Transfer: Without Club → AC Ajaccio
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — AC Ajaccio, AC Ajaccio B
26 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: SD Huesca → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — SD Huesca
12 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: CF Fuenlabrada → SD Huesca
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — SD Huesca
31 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — CF Fuenlabrada
26 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2020
Transfer: Cercle Brugge → CF Fuenlabrada
20/21 · Transfer · €900k
Jul 2020
20/21 — CF Fuenlabrada
38 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2020
Transfer: Le Mans FC → Cercle Brugge
19/20 · Return from loan
Sep 2019
Transfer: Cercle Brugge → Le Mans FC
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Le Mans FC, Cercle Brugge
24 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: AS Béziers → Cercle Brugge
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — AS Béziers
35 matches · 11 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — AS Béziers
21 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: L'Aumône → AS Béziers
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: Paris FC → L'Aumône
16/17 · Transfer
Jun 2016
Transfer: CA Bastia → Paris FC
15/16 · Return from loan
Jan 2016
Transfer: Paris FC → CA Bastia
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Paris FC B, CA Bastia (- 2017)
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Paris FC
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Paris FC
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.20m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
USL Dunkerque
0.0%
AC Ajaccio
9.4%
AC Ajaccio B
0.0%
SD Huesca
14.7%
CF Fuenlabrada
32.2%
Cercle Brugge
0.0%
Le Mans FC
12.6%
AS Béziers
23.0%
CA Bastia (- 2017)
0.0%
Paris FC B
0.0%
Paris FC
8.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USL Dunkerque | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AC Ajaccio | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 228 |
| AC Ajaccio B | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SD Huesca | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 358 |
| CF Fuenlabrada | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 64 | 9 | 2 | 783 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Le Mans FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 306 |
| AS Béziers | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 56 | 17 | 2 | 560 |
| CA Bastia (- 2017) | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paris FC B | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paris FC | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 198 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Ligue 2 | USL Dunkerque | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Ligue 2 | AC Ajaccio | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 228 |
| 24/25 | National 3 - Grp. D | AC Ajaccio B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | SD Huesca | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 31 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 358 |
| 22/23 | Copa del Rey | SD Huesca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 2ª División | CF Fuenlabrada | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 264 |
| 21/22 | Copa del Rey | CF Fuenlabrada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2ª División | CF Fuenlabrada | 36 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 519 |
| 20/21 | Copa del Rey | CF Fuenlabrada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de France | Le Mans FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de la Ligue | Le Mans FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 19/20 | JPL | Cercle Brugge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 2 | Le Mans FC | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 234 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | AS Béziers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 2 | AS Béziers | 34 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 276 |
| 17/18 | Championnat National | AS Béziers | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 210 |
| 15/16 | CFA 2 - Grp. H | Paris FC B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championnat National | CA Bastia (- 2017) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championnat National | Paris FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de France | Paris FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| 13/14 | Championnat National | Paris FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de France | Paris FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-01-05 | Paris FC | CA Bastia | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | CA Bastia | Paris FC | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Paris FC | L'Aumône | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | L'Aumône | AS Béziers | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | AS Béziers | Cercle Brugge | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-02 | Cercle Brugge | Le Mans FC | Loan | 1200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Le Mans FC | Cercle Brugge | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-23 | Cercle Brugge | CF Fuenlabrada | Transfer | 800000 | €900k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-14 | CF Fuenlabrada | SD Huesca | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-29 | SD Huesca | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-28 | Without Club | AC Ajaccio | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-15 | AC Ajaccio | USL Dunkerque | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Muscle injury | 2021-10-22 | 2021-12-30 | 70 | 13 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-14 | 15 | 1 |
Current€400k
Peak€1.20m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€350k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ignasi Vilarrasa | 2 | 0 | 796 |
| Rubén Pulido | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrián Diéguez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Taillan | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rédah Atassi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pol Valentín | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Álex Mula | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steeve Beusnard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Sotillos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Rabillard | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rayane Aabid | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Randy Nteka | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Pulido | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Glauder | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrés Fernández | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Iban Salvador | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Ligue 2 | AS Béziers | 10 | 34 |
| 17/18 | Championnat National | AS Béziers | 6 | 21 |
| 24/25 | Ligue 2 | AC Ajaccio | 6 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2ª División | CF Fuenlabrada | 2 | 36 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 2 | AS Béziers | 2 | 34 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | SD Huesca | 1 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Le Mans FC | Cercle Brugge | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-02 | Cercle Brugge | Le Mans FC | Loan | — | €1.20m |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | CA Bastia | Paris FC | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-05 | Paris FC | CA Bastia | Loan | — | €50k |
Last 12 matches for USL Dunkerque while Abou Kanté was at the club (joined 2025-08-15). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 | FR2 |
Stade de Reims | 1–2 | USL Dunkerque | Available |
| 2025-10-28 | FR2 |
USL Dunkerque | 3–0 | Red Star FC | Available |
| 2025-10-24 | FR2 |
Pau FC | 0–3 | USL Dunkerque | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | FR2 |
USL Dunkerque | 0–1 | Montpellier HSC | Available |
| 2025-10-03 | FR2 |
SC Bastia | 0–0 | USL Dunkerque | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | FR2 |
USL Dunkerque | 6–2 | Amiens SC | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | FR2 |
EA Guingamp | 2–1 | USL Dunkerque | Available |
| 2025-09-19 | FR2 |
USL Dunkerque | 2–2 | Le Mans FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | FR2 |
Grenoble Foot 38 | 1–0 | USL Dunkerque | Available |
| 2025-08-29 | FR2 |
USL Dunkerque | 2–0 | ESTAC Troyes | Available |
| 2025-08-22 | FR2 |
USL Dunkerque | 1–3 | AS Nancy Lorraine | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 2–2 | USL Dunkerque | Available |
Teams faced most often by Abou Kanté'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes FC | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 41% |
| AJ Auxerre | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 30% |
| FC Sochaux | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 21 | +11 | 41% |
| Clermont Foot 63 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 35% |
| Havre AC | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 35% |
| Chamois Niortais | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 31% |
| Grenoble Foot 38 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 21 | +11 | 58% |
| AS Nancy Lorraine | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 46% |
| ESTAC Troyes | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 41% |
| FC Lorient | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 19% |
| LB Châteauroux | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 30% |
| Rodez AF | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 47% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 31 | 358 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 21/22 | 26 | 264 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.68 |
| 20/21 | 38 | 519 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 19/20 | 24 | 306 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 18/19 | 35 | 350 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 |
| 17/18 | 21 | 210 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 2
80 apps
20 G
3 A
2ª División
102 apps
12 G
2 A
Championnat National
36 apps
7 G
0 A
Coupe de France
6 apps
2 G
0 A
Coupe de la Ligue
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
5 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Abou Kanté
Who is Abou Kanté?
Abou Kanté is a The professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for USL Dunkerque.
How old is Abou Kanté?
Abou Kanté is 31 years old. He was born on August 11, 1994 in Pontoise.
What position does Abou Kanté play?
Abou Kanté plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Abou Kanté play for?
Abou Kanté currently plays for USL Dunkerque.
How many career goals has Abou Kanté scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Abou Kanté has scored 42 goals in 236 appearances.
What is Abou Kanté's market value?
Abou Kanté's most recent reported market value is €400k.