Charles Abi | |
Fullname: | Charles Nathan Abi |
Birth Date: | 12 April 2000 |
Birth Place: | Clermont-Ferrand, France |
Height: | 1.87m |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Stade Lausanne Ouchy |
Clubnumber: | 7 |
Youthyears1: | 2007–2008 |
Youthclubs1: | FC Aubièrois |
Youthyears2: | 2008–2009 |
Youthclubs2: | FC Pérignat |
Youthyears3: | 2009–2015 |
Youthclubs3: | Clermont |
Youthyears4: | 2015–2018 |
Youthclubs4: | Saint-Étienne |
Years1: | 2017–2023 |
Clubs1: | Saint-Étienne B |
Caps1: | 29 |
Goals1: | 4 |
Years2: | 2018–2023 |
Clubs2: | Saint-Étienne |
Caps2: | 43 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Years3: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs3: | → Guingamp (loan) |
Caps3: | 18 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2023– |
Clubs4: | Stade Lausanne Ouchy |
Caps4: | 5 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Nationalteam1: | France U16 |
Nationalyears1: | 2016 |
Nationalcaps1: | 11 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018 |
Nationalteam2: | France U18 |
Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Nationalyears3: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam3: | France U19 |
Nationalcaps3: | 16 |
Nationalgoals3: | 6 |
Club-Update: | 27 May 2024 |
Charles Nathan Abi (born 12 April 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Challenge League club Stade Lausanne Ouchy.
Charles Abi was born in Clermont-Ferrand in the center of France to Togolese parents. His father, Tchessa Abi, is a Togolese barrister and minister.[1] He holds French and Togolese nationalities.[2] [3]
On 25 April 2018, Abi signed his first professional contract with Saint-Étienne.[4] He made his professional debut with Saint-Étienne in a 1–1 Ligue 1 tie with Nice on 16 December 2018,[5] and scored his first first team goal in an away Coupe de France tie at Paris FC, on 18 January 2020.[6]
On 31 August 2021, Abi joined Guingamp on loan for the 2021–22 season.[7]
On 6 February 2023, Abi signed for Swiss Challenge League club Stade Lausanne Ouchy. Instead of a transfer fee, Saint-Étienne received a sell-on clause.[8] [9]
Abi is a youth international for France.[10]
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