Abdoul Koné (born 22 April 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 2 club Reims, on loan from Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.

Abdoul Koné
Koné with Reims in 2025
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-04-22) 22 April 2005 (age 21)
Place of birth Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Reims
(on loan from RB Leipzig)
Number 92
Youth career
2011–2017 ES Colombienne
2017–2020 ACBB
2020–2021 RCF Paris
2021–2023 Paris FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2025 Reims II 13 (1)
2024–2026 Reims 26 (1)
2026– RB Leipzig 0 (0)
2026–Reims (loan) 10 (0)
International career
2025– France U20 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 June 2025

Club career

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Koné is a youth product of ES Colombienne, ACBB, RCF Paris and Paris FC, before moving to Reims reserve side in 2023. He made his senior and professional debut with Reims in a 1–0 Ligue 1 win over Marseille on 15 May 2024.[1] On 22 May 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Reims.[2]

On 29 January 2026, Koné signed a five–year contract with German club RB Leipzig. He was immediately loaned to Reims, for the remainder of the season.[3]

Personal life

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Born in France, Koné is of Ivorian descent.[4]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 9 May 2026[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coupe de France Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Reims II 2023–24 Championnat National 3 800080
2024–25 Championnat National 3 510051
Total 13100131
Reims 2023–24 Ligue 1 300030
2024–25 Ligue 1 501060
2025–26 Ligue 2 28100281
Total 36110371
Career total 491100000501

Honours

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References

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