Mickaël Poté
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 September 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Lyon, France | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Adana Demirspor | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2003 | Grenoble Foot | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2004 | Grenoble Foot | 3 | (0) |
2004–2007 | AS Cannes | 52 | (9) |
2007–2009 | Clermont Foot | 68 | (12) |
2009–2011 | OGC Nice | 21 | (2) |
2011 | Le Mans FC | 19 | (3) |
2011–2014 | Dynamo Dresden | 83 | (21) |
2014–2015 | Omonia | 29 | (17) |
2015– | Adana Demirspor | 47 | (29) |
International career‡ | |||
2008– | Benin | 33 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2013 |
Mickaël Poté (born 24 September 1984) is a Beninese international footballer who plays as a striker. He currently plays for Adana Demirspor.
Career
Poté began his career in 2003 with Grenoble Foot where he played only three games in his first season. After the season he signed a contract with AS Cannes where he stayed three years, playing fifty-one games and scoring nine goals. In summer 2007 he joined Clermont Foot where he played thirty-six games in his first season scoring five goals. In springtime 2009 there were rumors that he might be transferred to RC Strasbourg[1] or Le Havre AC,[2] but neither transfer occurred, however on 26 June 2009, he signed a three-year-contract with Ligue 1 side OGC Nice.[3] On 2 January 2011, he joined Ligue 2 side Le Mans on a six-month loan deal.[4] In August 2011, he left France and signed a three-year contract with. 2. Bundesliga club Dynamo Dresden.[5] In 2014, Poté moved to Omonia where he was Cypriot's League top scorer with 17 goals in a season. In 2015-2016 season he played for Adana Demirspor at Turkish 1st Division and he won the top scorer title with his 20 goals.
International
Poté also plays for the Benin national football team. His debut game was on 7 September 2008 against Angola.[6]
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 5 September 2010 | Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin | Burundi | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2012 ACN Qualification |
2. | 26 May 2012 | Stade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | Burkina Faso | 2–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
3. | 17 June 2012 | Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin | Ethiopia | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2013 ACN Qualification |
4. | 8 September 2013 | Stade Charles de Gaulle, Porto-Novo, Benin | Rwanda | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
- ^ "Football - Ligue 2 : Imbroglio sur le transfert de Mickaël Poté à Strasbourg ?" (in French). cyberbougnat.net. 18 January 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ^ "Mickaël Poté (OGC Nice) sur les tablettes du Mans FC" (in French). ouest-france.fr. 22 December 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ^ "Nice: Arrivée de Poté" (in French). mercato365.com. 26 June 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ^ "Yohan Hautcoeur et Mickaël Poté ont signé" (in French). lemansfc.fr. 2 January 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ^ "Dynamo verpflichtet Mickael Poté" (in German). Dynamo Dresden. 23 August 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ^ "Benin - Angola 3:2 (1:1)". FIFA.com. 7 September 2008. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
External links
- Mickaël Poté at National-Football-Teams.com
- Mickaël Poté at lequipe.fr Template:Fr icon
- Mickaël Poté – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Mickaël Poté at foot-national.com Template:Fr icon
- Mickaël Poté at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Mickaël Poté at Soccerway
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Beninese footballers
- French footballers
- Sportspeople from Lyon
- Benin international footballers
- 2010 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Grenoble Foot 38 players
- AS Cannes players
- Clermont Foot players
- OGC Nice players
- Le Mans FC players
- Dynamo Dresden players
- AC Omonia players
- Adana Demirspor footballers
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Beninese expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
- Expatriate footballers in Turkey
- French people of Beninese descent