Hugues Evrard Zagbayou (born 14 May 1990), better known as just Evrard Zag, is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Portuguese club Leixões.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hugues Evrard Zagbayou | ||
| Date of birth | May 14, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Gagnoa, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Leixões | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2008 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2014 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| 2014–2015 | AD Oliveirense | 13 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Salgueiros | 23 | (1) |
| 2017–2022 | Vizela | 69 | (2) |
| 2022– | Leixões | 65 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | Ivory Coast | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 June 2024 | |||
Professional career
editZag began his senior career with the Ivorian club ASEC Mimosas in 2008, before moving to Portugal with Oliveirense in 2014.[1] After a stint with Salgueiros, he moved to Vizela in 2017.[2] He made his professional debut with Vizela in a 2–1 LigaPro win over Oliveirense on 12 September 2020.[3]
International career
editZag debuted for the Ivory Coast national team in a 2–0 2014 African Nations Championship qualification win over Nigeria on 27 July 2013.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Evrard ansioso por voltar à competição e ajudar FC Vizela". Rádio Vizela.
- ^ "Vizela segura Evrard Zag por mais uma época - Renascença". Rádio Renascença. June 30, 2021.
- ^ "Vizela vs. UD Oliveirense - 12 September 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ivory Coast vs. Nigeria (2:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.
External links
edit- Evrard Zag at Soccerway
- Evrard Zag at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Evrard Zag at National-Football-Teams.com