Ibrahim Covi | |
Fullname: | Ibrahim Janis Covi |
Birth Date: | 21 March 2000 |
Birth Place: | Paris, France |
Position: | Centre back |
Currentclub: | Carolina Core |
Clubnumber: | 20 |
Youthyears1: | 2009–2015 |
Youthclubs1: | Paris FC |
Youthyears2: | 2015–2017 |
Youthclubs2: | Aubervilliers |
Youthyears3: | 2017–2021 |
Youthclubs3: | Metz |
Years1: | 2021–2023 |
Caps1: | 54 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2022–2023 |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2024– |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 2 December 2023 |
Ibrahim Janis Covi (born 21 March 2000) is a French footballer who plays for MLS Next Pro club Carolina Core. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as a defensive midfielder.
In March 2017, Covi agreed to move from FCM Aubervilliers to FC Metz, with the deal being effective at the end of the season.[1] In 2021, after finishing his formation, he moved to Spain and joined SD Ponferradina, being assigned to the reserves in Primera Regional.
In July 2022, after helping the B-side in their promotion to Tercera Federación, Covi renewed his contract with Ponfe for a further year.[2] He made his first team debut on 12 November, starting in a 2–1 away loss against CD Guadalajara, for the season's Copa del Rey.[3]
Covi made his professional debut on 19 November 2022, coming on as a half-time substitute for Adrián Diéguez in a 1–1 Segunda División home draw against Real Oviedo.[4]
Covi signed with MLS Next Pro expansion club Carolina Core in December 2023.[5]