Willie Britto Explained

Willie Britto
Fullname:Dagou Willie Anderson Britto
Birth Date:1 June 1996
Birth Place:Tapéguhé, Ivory Coast
Height:1.82 m
Currentclub:Mosta
Clubnumber:20
Position:Right back
Youthyears1:2010–2013
Youthclubs1:Academy Symbiose
Years1:2013–2015
Caps1:41
Goals1:0
Years2:2015–2019
Clubs2:Tanda
Caps2:81
Goals2:3
Years3:2019–2021
Clubs3:Zürich
Caps3:19
Goals3:0
Years4:2021
Clubs4:Pohronie (loan)
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Years5:2023–
Clubs5:Mosta
Caps5:23
Goals5:0
Nationalyears1:2014–2015
Nationalcaps1:10
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2015
Nationalcaps2:5
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2014–2019
Nationalteam3:Ivory Coast
Nationalcaps3:11
Nationalgoals3:0
Pcupdate:13 May 2024
Ntupdate:18 August 2020

Dagou Willie Anderson Britto (born 1 June 1996), known as Willie Britto, is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Maltese side Mosta.

Professional career

On 4 July 2019, Britto signed with FC Zürich on a 4 year contract.[1] He made his debut with Zürich in a 4-0 Swiss Super League loss to FC Lugano on 21 July 2019.[2] On 18 August 2021, the contract with Zürich was terminated by mutual agreement.[3]

FK Pohronie

Britto signed with Fortuna Liga club FK Pohronie on a half-year loan.[4] Britto made his Fortuna Liga debut for Pohronie on 6 February 2021, in a fixture played at neutral ground at Štadión pod Dubňom, against Nitra. He was featured in the starting line-up but was taken off the pitch and replaced by Alieu Fadera, with the score at 1:1, due to an injury. Pohronie won the fixture 3:1, following two strikes by Adler Da Silva and one by Andrej Štrba. Nitra connected by Kilian Pagliuca. This constituted Pohronie's mere second victory in the season.[5] Due to the injury, Britto did not appear in any further matches for Pohronie.

International career

Britto debuted for the Ivory Coast football team in a 1-1 friendly tie with Zambia on 25 October 2014.[6] He represented the Ivory Coast U23s at the 2015 Toulon Tournament.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FC Zurich sign defender Dagou Willie Britto. FC Zürich.
  2. Web site: Zürich vs. Lugano - 21 July 2019 - Soccerway. ca.soccerway.com.
  3. Web site: Vertrag mit Willie Britto aufgelöst. fcz.ch.
  4. Web site: GIBOX,s.r.o (www.gibox.cc). Generované pomocou YGScms spoločnosti. Willie Britto z FC Zürich ďalšou posilou pohronia. 2021-02-01. www.fkpohronie.sk. slovak.
  5. Web site: GIBOX,s.r.o (www.gibox.cc). Generované pomocou YGScms spoločnosti. V dohrávke 17. kola sme zdolali Nitru 3:1!. 2021-02-06. www.fkpohronie.sk. slovak.
  6. Web site: Zambia vs. Ivory Coast (1:1). Benjamin. Strack-Zimmermann. www.national-football-teams.com.
  7. Web site: Côte d'Ivoire: Les 21 joueurs convoqués pour le Festival de Toulon. Rodolph . Tomegah. Africa Top Sports. May 27, 2015.