Kalên Damessi: profile
Kalên Damessi (born 28 March 1990 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast) is a former Togolese footballer who played as a forward.
Damessi started out at Toulouse FC in 2007. He played for 4 clubs since 2007. His most appearances came at Jura Sud Foot (2010–2011), where he made 17 appearances and scored 8 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 34 appearances and 10 goals.
At international level, Damessi represented Togo (2012–2013), earning 7 caps and scoring 1 goal. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Libya on 3 June 2012 (World Cup Qualification).
Abidjan has produced 288 footballers in our database, including Didier Drogba, Seydou Doumbia and Basile Boli.
Nationality explained: Why does Kalên Damessi play for Togo?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2012 (aged about 22)
- First international goal
- 2012 – aged 22 (match)
- Club goals per game
- 0.29 (10 in 34)
- Height
- 184 cm — taller than 64% of Togolese internationals on record
- Latest move
- US Quevilly (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Steve Mandanda, Christopher Samba and Yohan Benalouane (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2010 |  Toulouse FC |
Ligue 1 | 12 | 2 |
| 2010–2011 | Jura Sud Foot |
Championnat National 1 | 17 | 8 |
| 2011– | Lille OSC |
Ligue 1 | – | – |
| 2015–2016 | US Quevilly |
Ligue 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 10 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2013 |  Togo |
Senior | 7 | 1 |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 Jun 2012 | Togo 1–1 Libya | 8 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Kalên Damessi?
Kalên Damessi was born on 28 March 1990, which makes him 36 years old.
Where was Kalên Damessi born?
Kalên Damessi was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Which national team does Kalên Damessi play for?
Kalên Damessi played international football for Togo. He has 7 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Kalên Damessi played for?
Kalên Damessi's recorded clubs are Toulouse FC, Jura Sud Foot, Lille OSC and US Quevilly.
How tall is Kalên Damessi?
Kalên Damessi is 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Kalên Damessi play?
Kalên Damessi played as a forward.
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