Luc Kassi

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Luc Kassi
Kassi (in blue shirt) with Stabæk
Personal information
Full name Aketchi Luc-Martin Kassi[1]
Date of birth (1994-08-20) 20 August 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Abidjan, Ivory Coast[2]
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Degerfors
Number 17
Youth career
0000–2012 Sporting Consultant
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2022 Stabæk 2 34 (7)
2012–2022 Stabæk 172 (35)
2023–2024 KÍ 24 (4)
2024– Degerfors 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 April 2024

Aketchi Luc-Martin Kassi (born 20 August 1994) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swedish team Degerfors.

Club career[edit]

Stabæk[edit]

Playing for a football academy in Ivory Coast, Kassi was scouted by Norwegian club Stabæk along with compatriots Franck Boli and Sayouba Mandé. On 20 August 2012, he signed a professional contract with the club.[3] He made his league debut as a substitute in the victory against Odd Grenland on 16 September 2012.

Spending ten years in the club, Kassi is described as a cult hero at Stabæk.[4]

KÍ[edit]

On 4 February 2023, Kassi signed a one-year contract with Faroese club Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag, reuniting with manager Magne Hoseth, whom Kassi played together during his time in Stabæk.[5] On 19 July 2023, he scored his first goal in UEFA Champions League in KÍ's 3–0 away win over Ferencváros in the first qualifying round.

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 15 August 2023[2][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stabæk 2 2012 2. divisjon 8 0 — — — 8 0
2013 3. divisjon 6 3 — — — 6 3
2014 2. divisjon 5 2 — — — 5 2
2015 2. divisjon 3 1 — — — 3 1
2017 3. divisjon 1 1 — — — 1 1
2019 3. divisjon 5 0 — — — 5 0
2022 3. divisjon 6 0 — — — 6 0
Total 34 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 7
Stabæk 2012 Tippeligaen 5 0 0 0 0 0 — 5 0
2013 1. divisjon 26 7 2 0 — — 28 7
2014 Tippeligaen 29 5 6 4 — — 35 9
2015 Tippeligaen 28 8 6 0 — — 34 8
2016 Tippeligaen 23 4 3 1 0 0 2[b] 0 28 5
2017 Eliteserien 21 4 5 2 — — 26 6
2018 Eliteserien 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
2019 Eliteserien 23 4 3 1 — — 26 5
2020 Eliteserien 15 3 — — — 15 3
2021 Eliteserien 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2022 1. divisjon 2 0 1 0 — — 3 0
Total 172 35 26 8 0 0 2 0 200 43
KÍ 2023 Faroe Islands Premier League 17 4 1 0 6[c] 1 1[d] 0 25 5
Career total 223 46 27 8 6 1 3 0 259 55
  1. ^ Includes Norwegian Football Cup, Faroe Islands Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in Eliteserien play-offs
  3. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ^ Appearances in Faroe Islands Super Cup

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Luc Kassi". altomfotball. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  2. ^ a b Luc Kassi at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  3. ^ Mæhlum, Lars Jarle (20 August 2012). "Luc Kassi har signert for Stabæk" (in Norwegian). Stabæk Fotball. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  4. ^ Biørnstad, Carl Henning (26 January 2023). "Kulthelten "forsvant" – nå skal han prøvespille for norsk trener". Eurosport. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Luc Kassi skrivar undir við KÍ" (in Faroese). KÍ. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Aketchi Luc-Martin Kassi: Klubbstatistikk" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 4 August 2023.


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