Christian Akande Kotchoni
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Christian Akande Kotchoni (born 20 July 1988 in
Parakou Parakou is the largest city in northern Benin, with an estimated population of around 206,667 people, and capital of the Borgou Department. Administratively the commune of Parakou makes up one of Benin's 77 communes. Since 2015, its mayor is Sour ...
) is a
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ese international football player who currently plays for Türk Ocağı.


Career

Akane began his career with Cheminots Cotonou than joined in January 2008 to
Denizlispor Denizlispor, due to current sponsorship Altaş Denizlispor, is a Turkish sports club based in Denizli. It is known by its distinct green and black colors. The club's branches include football, volleyball, basketball, table tennis, and gymnastics. ...
, played his first game in the
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on 13 January 2009 vs. Bursaspor and scored than on 10 February 2009 his first goal against
Konyaspor Konyaspor Kulübü (, Konya Sports Club) is a Turkish professional football club based in Konya. They are better known as Konyaspor. In 1922 Konyaspor were founded with the name Konya Gençlerbirliği and have played at their current home stadium ...
. After six months was loaned out on 4 August 2008 to
Kartalspor Kartalspor is a sports club located in the Kartal district of Istanbul, Turkey. The club's football team plays in the Bank Asya First League after finishing 2nd in the Second League Promotion Group in the 2006–2007 season. Kartal SK started th ...
and played his first match on 1 September 2008 vs Altay Izmir. He left in summer 2009 the
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and his club
Denizlispor Denizlispor, due to current sponsorship Altaş Denizlispor, is a Turkish sports club based in Denizli. It is known by its distinct green and black colors. The club's branches include football, volleyball, basketball, table tennis, and gymnastics. ...
to return to Benin, who signed for Requins de l'Atlantique FC.


References

1988 births Living people Beninese men's footballers Benin men's international footballers Denizlispor footballers Kartal S.K. footballers Süper Lig players Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Nigerian people of Beninese descent Beninese expatriate men's footballers People from Parakou Requins de l'Atlantique FC players Men's association football forwards {{Benin-footy-bio-stub