Sofiane Ikene (born 27 February 2005) is a Luxembourger footballer who plays as a centre-back for German Regionalliga Bayern club 1. FC Nürnberg II.[3]

Sofiane Ikene
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-02-27) 27 February 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Luxembourg[1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
1. FC Nürnberg II
Number 34
Youth career
0000–2021 F91 Dudelange
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 F91 Dudelange 4 (1)
2022–2023 Progrès Niederkorn 0 (0)
2023– 1. FC Nürnberg II[2] 4 (0)
International career
2019– Luxembourg U17
2022– Luxembourg 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2022

International career edit

Born in Luxembourg, Ikene is of Algerian descent.[4]

He has represented the Luxembourg senior national team, having made his debut in a 2022–23 UEFA Nations League match against Faroe Islands on 14 June 2022.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Sofiane Ikene at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ https://www.moien.lu/fr/sport/football/sofiane-ikene-rejoint-le-monde-pro-le-point-sur-le-mercato
  3. ^ https://www.lessentiel.lu/fr/story/l-international-sofiane-ikene-17-ans-rejoint-nuremberg-697087280639
  4. ^ "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com.
  5. ^ Sofiane Ikene at Soccerway