Wilfried Kwassi Eza (born 28 December 1996) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays for Russian club Chelyabinsk.
 Eza with Ararat-Armenia in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wilfried Kwassi Eza | ||
| Date of birth | 28 December 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Alépé, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chelyabinsk | ||
| Number | 88 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Saxan Gagauz Yeri | 16 | (5) |
| 2017–2018 | Gomel | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Artsakh | 11 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Van | 49 | (40) |
| 2021–2023 | Ararat-Armenia | 68 | (22) |
| 2023–2025 | SV Ried | 45 | (23) |
| 2025– | Chelyabinsk | 25 | (4) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2026 | |||
Career
editOn 4 June 2021, Eza was one of 15 plays to leave FC Van at the end of the 2020–21,[1] signing for Ararat-Armenia on 25 June 2021.[2]
On 31 August 2023, Eza left Ararat-Armenia to sign for Austrian 2. Liga club SV Ried on a two-year contract with the option of a third.[3][4]
On 15 July 2025, Russian First League club Chelyabinsk, announced the signing of Eza to a two-year contract after his SV Ried contract had expired.[5]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 16 May 2026[6]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Saxan Gagauz Yeri | 2016–17 | Divizia Națională | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | 17 | 5 | |
| Gomel | 2018 | Belarusian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| Artsakh | 2018–19 | Armenian Premier League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 0 | |
| Van | 2019–20 | Armenian First League | 27 | 32 | 3 | 1 | – | 30 | 33 | |
| 2020–21 | Armenian Premier League | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | – | 26 | 8 | ||
| Total | 49 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 41 | ||
| Ararat-Armenia | 2021–22 | Armenian Premier League | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | – | 32 | 8 | |
| 2022–23 | Armenian Premier League | 34 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1[a] | 0 | 37 | 16 | |
| 2023–24 | Armenian Premier League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 2 | 8 | 3 | |
| Total | 68 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 77 | 27 | ||
| SV Ried | 2023–24 | 2. Liga | 20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | – | 21 | 11 | |
| 2024–25 | 2. Liga | 25 | 12 | 1 | 0 | – | 26 | 12 | ||
| Total | 45 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 23 | ||
| Chelyabinsk | 2025–26 | Russian First League | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 25 | 4 | |
| Career total | 215 | 94 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 236 | 100 | ||
- 1 2 Appearances in the UEFA Conference League
References
edit- ↑ "Dear fans, 15 players of Van have expired contracts with the club". facebook.com/FCVAN2019 (in Armenian). FC Van. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ↑ "New transfer. #WelcomeEza 🔥". facebook.com/araratarmeniafc/ (in Armenian). FC Ararat-Armenia Facebook. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ↑ "Ուիլֆրեդ Էզան տեղափոխվում է ավստրիական SV Ried: Կողմերը համաձայնության են եկել ֆուտբոլիստի տեղափոխության հարցում:". facebook.com/araratarmeniafc/ (in Armenian). FC Ararat-Armenia. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ↑ "WILFRIED EZA UNTERSCHREIBT BEI DER SV GUNTAMATIC RIED". svried.at (in German). SV Ried. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ↑ "У нас новичок, да еще какой: лучший бомбардир австрийского «Рида»". vk.com/fc.chel (in Russian). FC Chelyabinsk VK. 15 July 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ↑ "W.Eza". soccerway.com/. Soccerway. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
External links
edit- Wilfried Eza at Soccerway
- Wilfried Eza at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
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