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Full name | Basile Aka Kouamé | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 6 April 1963 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1983–1997 | ASEC Mimosas [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1987–1996 | Ivory Coast [1] | 45 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Basile Aka Kouamé (born 6 April 1963) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He earned 45 caps with the Ivory Coast national team.
Aka Kouamé spent his entire career playing for local club ASEC Mimosas.[ citation needed]
Aka Kouamé played for Ivory Coast at the 1992 [2] Africa Cup of Nations finals, helping the team win its first continental championship. He also played for Ivory Coast in the 1992 King Fahd Cup and 1994 [3] and 1996 African Cup of Nations finals. [4]
After his playing career ended, Aka Kouamé became a manager, leading AS Nianan and Sabé Sports de Bouna before taking the helm at ASEC Mimosas. At ASEC, he won the national league and national cup. [5]
He would later manage Rail Club du Kadiogo, Stella Club d'Adjamé and AS Indenié Abengourou. [6]