Vigori Jean-Jaurès Gbe (born 20 February 2002) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Veikkausliiga club Haka.

Vigori Gbe
Personal information
Full name Vigori Jean-Jaurès Gbe
Date of birth (2002-02-20) 20 February 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Man, Ivory Coast
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
FC Haka
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2018 Williamsville
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Williamsville
2021 Ilves 16 (0)
2021 Ilves/2 1 (0)
2021– FC Haka 1 (0)
International career
2020– Ivory Coast U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 April 2023

Club career edit

Gbe started his career playing for Williamsville and featured for them in the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup.[2] In February 2021, he signed for Veikkausliiga club Ilves on a one-year deal, with the option of an additional year.[3] Later that month, he made his debut, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 loss to Oulu in the Suomen Cup.[4] On 4 January 2022, Gbe joined fellow Veikkausliiga club FC Haka on a one-year deal with an option to extend by a further year.[5]

International career edit

Gbe has represented Ivory Coast at under-23 level.[3]

Personal life edit

Gbe was born in Man, Ivory Coast and started playing football at the age of 8. His favorite player is Dani Carvajal.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Vigori Gbe" (in Finnish). Ilves. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. ^ Vigori Gbe at Soccerway
  3. ^ a b c "VIGORI GBE SOPIMUKSEEN ILVEKSEN KANSSA" (in Finnish). Ilves. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. ^ "ILVES VS. OULU 1 - 2". Soccerway. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  5. ^ "ILVEKSESSÄ ESIINTYNYT PUOLUSTAJA HAKAAN". FC Haka. 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.