Ludovic Assemoassa

Amevou-Ludovic Assemoassa (18 September 1980 – 9 December 2025)^[3] was a Togolese professional football player and coach. A left-back, he made six appearances for the Togo national team.

Ludovic Assemoassa

Personal information
Full name	Amevou-Ludovic Assemoassa[1]
Date of birth	(1980-09-18)18 September 1980
Place of birth	Lyon, France
Date of death	9 December 2025(2025-12-09) (aged 45)
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position	Left-back
Youth career
	Lyon
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2001	Lyon B	21	(0)
2001–2005	Clermont	133	(0)
2005–2007	Ciudad de Murcia	6	(0)
2007–2008	Granada 74	28	(0)
2010	Limonest Saint-Didier
International career
2005–2008	Togo	6	(0)
Managerial career
2012–2023	Lyon-La Duchère B
2023–2024	Lyon-La Duchère
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Assemoassa graduated from local side Lyon' youth system. He joined Spanish Segunda División side Ciudad de Murcia and switched to Granada 74 when it purchased Murcia's license in 2007.^[4]

Assemoassa was a member of the Togo national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup. He made two appearances for Togo at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations finals in Egypt.^[5]

Coaching career

After his retirement from playing, Assemoassa turned to coaching.^[6] In 2023 he became part of a coaching trio with Karim Bounouara and Habib Sisbane at Lyon-La Duchère.^[6] He helped the club reach the round of 32 in the Coupe de France, beating three clubs from higher divisions along the way.^[6]

Death

Assemoassa died in 9 December 2025, at the age of 45.