Gervinho
Ivorian footballer (born 1987)
Biography
Gervais Lombe Yao Kouassi (born 27 May 1987), known as Gervinho, is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Gervinho began his career at ASEC Abidjan and Toumodi, before moving to Belgium in 2004 to play for Beveren. Between 2007 and 2011, he played in the French Ligue 1, initially at Le Mans and then at Lille. In his final season in France, he helped his club win the league and the Coupe de France. He was sold to Arsenal in 2011 for £10.8 million and moved to Roma in 2013 for €8 million. In January 2016, Gervinho moved to Hebei China Fortune. In August 2018, he joined Parma.
Internationally, Gervinho represented the Ivory Coast. He made over 80 appearances for the national team from his debut in 2007 until 2021, scoring 23 goals. He was part of the squad at five Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and two World Cups.
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Career highlights
Teams
- K.S.K. Beveren
- Le Mans F.C.
- Arsenal F.C.
- Lille OSC
- AS Roma
- Hebei F.C.
- Ivory Coast Olympic football team
- Ivory Coast men's national football team
- Parma Calcio 1913
- Trabzonspor
Quick answers about Gervinho
- How old is Gervinho?
- Gervinho is 39 years old (born May 27, 1987).
- When is Gervinho's birthday?
- Gervinho was born on May 27, 1987.
- Where was Gervinho born?
- Gervinho was born in Anyama.
- What is Gervinho's zodiac sign?
- Gervinho's zodiac sign is Gemini.
- How tall is Gervinho?
- Gervinho is 1.79 m (5′10″) tall.
- What is Gervinho's nationality?
- Gervinho is a citizen of Ivory Coast.
- What does Gervinho do?
- Gervinho is known as association football player.
