Teddy Léo Junior Okou (born 15 May 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Swiss Super League club Lausanne-Sport on loan from Luzern.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Teddy Léo Junior Okou | ||
Date of birth | 15 May 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lausanne-Sport (on loan from Luzern) | ||
Number | 92 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2009 | USA Clichy | ||
2009–2010 | Red Star | ||
2010–2011 | Ivry | ||
2011–2012 | Le Havre | ||
2012–2013 | Creteil | ||
2013–2015 | Le Havre | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Le Havre II | 51 | (1) |
2017 | Le Havre | 0 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Lille II | 30 | (9) |
2019–2020 | → Creteil II (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Creteil (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Boulogne | 35 | (3) |
2021 | Boulogne II | 1 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Stade Lausanne | 48 | (22) |
2023– | Luzern | 28 | (3) |
2024– | → Lausanne-Sport (loan) | 5 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2014 | France U17 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:51, 20 October 2023 (UTC) |
Career
Okou is a youth product of the French clubs USA Clichy, Red Star, Ivry, Le Havre and Creteil. He began his senior career with the reserves of Le Havre in the Championnat National 3 in 2015. He made his professional debut with the senior Le Havre team in a 4–4 (5–4) Coupe de la Ligue penalty shootout win over Nîmes on 8 August 2017, assisting his side's fourth goal.[1] On 15 July 2018, he signed his first professional contract with Lille where he was originally assigned to their reserves.[2] His stay with Lille was cut short after an injury kept him out for 7 months.[3] On 24 July 2019, he moved on loan to the Championnat National side Creteil, in a year where he suffered from athletic pubalgia.[4] On 8 October 2020, he moved to Boulogne, also in the Championnat National on a 2-year contract.[5]
On 8 January 2022, Okou moved to the Swiss Challenge League club Stade Lausanne Ouchy. In his second season with Stade Lausanne Ouchy, he had 19 goals and 8 assists and was top scorer in a season that saw the club achieve promotion.[6] After the season ended, he transferred to the Swiss Super League club Luzern on a 3-year contract.[7]
International career
Okou holds both French and Ivorian nationalities.[8] He is a youth international for France, having played for the France U17s in 2014.[9]
Honours
- Individual
References
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