Dennis Appiah

Dennis Appiah (/ˈæpiɑː/ AP-ee-ah; born 9 June 1992) is a French professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Saint-Étienne. He was a France youth international, having earned caps at under-16, under-17, and under-18 level. Appiah plays as a defensive midfielder and is also capable of playing in defence as a centre-back.

Dennis Appiah
Appiah with Anderlecht in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-06-09) 9 June 1992
Place of birth Toulouse, France
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, centre-back
Team information
Current team
Saint-Étienne
Number 8
Youth career
1999–2004 Toulouse Pradettes
2004–2007 Toulouse Fontaines
2007–2011 Monaco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Monaco B 41 (0)
2010–2013 Monaco 23 (0)
2013–2016 Caen 103 (1)
2014 Caen B 3 (0)
2016–2019 Anderlecht 63 (0)
2019–2023 Nantes 88 (0)
2023– Saint-Étienne 52 (0)
International career
2007–2008 France U16 7 (1)
2008–2009 France U17 18 (0)
2009–2010 France U18 10 (0)
2010–2011 France U19 14 (0)
2011–2012 France U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:36, 3 June 2024 (UTC)

Career

On 19 May 2010, Appiah signed his first professional contract agreeing to a three-year deal.[2][3] He made his professional debut on 1 August 2011 in a league match against Boulogne. He played the entire match, which ended 0–0.[4]

On 3 January 2023, Appiah signed for Ligue 2 club Saint-Étienne on a two-and-a-half year contract.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 2 June 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Monaco B 2010–11[6] CFA 200200
2011–12[6] CFA 2020
2012–13[6] CFA 190190
Total 410410
Monaco 2011–12[6] Ligue 2 1701000180
2012–13[6] Ligue 2 60101080
Total 2302010260
Caen 2013–14[6] Ligue 2 3504010400
2014–15[6] Ligue 1 3001020330
2015–16[6] Ligue 1 3811010401
Total 103160401131
Caen B 2014–15[6] CFA 2 3030
Anderlecht 2016–17[7] First Division A 170007[lower-alpha 1]09[lower-alpha 2]0240
2017–18[7] First Division A 270206[lower-alpha 3]01[lower-alpha 4]0360
2018–19[7] First Division A 190002[lower-alpha 5]08[lower-alpha 2]0210
Total 63020150180980
Nantes 2019–20[6] Ligue 1 1902010220
2020–21[6] Ligue 1 220102[lower-alpha 6]0250
2021–22[6] Ligue 1 32050370
2022–23[6] Ligue 1 150006[lower-alpha 5]01[lower-alpha 7]0220
Total 880801060301060
Saint-Étienne 2022–23[6] Ligue 2 19 0 0 0 19 0
2023–24[6] Ligue 2 33 0 0 0 3[lower-alpha 8] 0 36 0
Total 52 0 0 0 3 0 55 0
Career total 3731180602102404421
  1. Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League and five in the UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearances in the Belgian First Division A playoffs
  3. Appearances in the UEFA Champions League
  4. Appearance in the Belgian Super Cup
  5. Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  6. Appearances in the Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs
  7. One appearance in Trophée des Champions
  8. One appearance in the Ligue 2 promotion play-offs, two appearances in the Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs

Honours

Anderlecht

Nantes

References

  1. "Dennis Appiah". FC Nantes. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022.
  2. "Dennis Appiah: Premier contrat Pro" (in French). AS Monaco FC. 19 May 2010. Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
  3. "Contrat pro signé pour Dennis Appiah" (in French). Planet ASM. 19 May 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
  4. "Monaco v. Boulogne Match Report" (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 1 August 2011. Archived from the original on 5 June 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  5. "Dennis Appiah, nouveau défenseur de l'ASSE !". www.asse.fr (in French). 3 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  6. Dennis Appiah at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  7. "Dennis Appiah » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  8. "COUPE DE FRANCE 2021 - 2022 - FINALE". fff.fr. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
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