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Frédéric Kanouté
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Malian-French footballer (born 1977)
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Frédéric Kanouté is a male association football player who played as a forward. Born in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, he holds citizenship in both France and Mali. His professional career spanned from 1997 to 2013, during which he competed in the Premier League. He has been a member of several sports teams, including West Ham United F.C., Olympique Lyonnais, Beijing Guoan F.C., and Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Kanouté participated in the 2004, 2008, and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. He is a practitioner of Islam and speaks French. Physical records list his height as 192 and mass as 82. He has played two matches with one total goal in his career. His social media presence includes 242113 followers.
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Academic profile · OpenAlex
- Works
- 1
- Cited by
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Research areas
Most cited works
- El fútbol y el deporte tienen un gran potencial para hacer una sociedad mejor2009 · 0 cit
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Astropy: A community Python package for astronomy
· 2013 · cited 13,548x
- Sorafenib in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
· 2008 · cited 11,229x
- VSEARCH: a versatile open source tool for metagenomics
· 2016 · cited 9,628x
- Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 6,185x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
· 2016 · cited 5,699x
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Key facts
- 2000
- → West Ham United (loan)
- Full name
- Frédéric Oumar Kanouté
- Date of birth
- ( 1977-09-02 ) 2 September 1977 (age 48)
- Place of birth
- Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon , France
- Height
- 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
- Position
- Striker
- Years
- Team
- 1997 2000
- Lyon
- 2000 2003
- West Ham United
- 2003 2005
- Tottenham Hotspur
- 2005 2012
- Sevilla
- 2012 2013
- Beijing Guoan
- 1998 1999
- France U21
- 2004 2010
- Mali
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- _Retired Soccer
- Position
- Centre-Forward
- Nationality
- Mali
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Encyclopedic overview
Frédéric Oumar "Freddie" Kanouté (born 2 September 1977) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker for several top-tier clubs in Europe, enjoying his greatest success with La Liga side Sevilla. Kanouté was named the 2007 African Footballer of the Year, the first player born outside Africa to win the award.
Kanouté began his career with Lyon in France before moving to West Ham United of the Premier League in 2000. After a spell at their London rivals Tottenham Hotspur, Kanouté moved to Spanish club Sevilla where he won two consecutive UEFA Cups in 2006 and 2007 in addition to various other European and domestic honours and remains the club's highest-scoring foreign player. He joined Beijing Guoan in June 2012.
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