Laurent D'Jaffo: profile
Laurent D'Jaffo (born 5 November 1970 in Bazas, France) is a retired Beninese footballer who played as a forward.
D'Jaffo started out at Montpellier Hérault Sport Club in 1990. He played for 9 clubs in 2 countries between 1990 and 2004. The busiest spell of his career was at Sheffield United F.C. (2000–2002): 69 appearances and 11 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 212 appearances and 48 goals.
At international level, D'Jaffo represented Benin (2002–2004), earning 3 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Eligibility explained: Why does Laurent D'Jaffo play for Benin?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2002 (aged about 32)
- Club career
- 1990–2004 (15 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: France and United Kingdom
- Club goals per game
- 0.23 (48 in 212)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 65% of Beninese internationals on record
- Latest move
- Mansfield Town F.C. (2004)
- Shares a birthday with
- Abedi Pele, Amine Sbaï and Wajdi Kechrida (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–1995 |  Montpellier Hérault Sport Club |
Ligue 2 | – | – |
| 1995–1996 | Chamois Niortais F.C. |
Championnat National 1 | 22 | 6 |
| 1996–1997 | Red Star F.C. |
Ligue 2 | 13 | 3 |
| 1997 | Red Star F.C. |
Ligue 2 | – | – |
| 1997–1998 |  Ayr United F.C. |
Scottish Professional Football League | 24 | 10 |
| 1998–1999 | Bury F.C. |
Northern Premier League | 37 | 8 |
| 1999–2000 | Stockport County F.C. |
EFL League One | 21 | 7 |
| 2000–2002 | Sheffield United F.C. |
EFL Championship | 69 | 11 |
| 2002–2003 | Aberdeen F.C. |
Scottish Premiership | 18 | 3 |
| 2004 | Mansfield Town F.C. |
EFL League One | 8 | – |
| Total | 212 | 48 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2004 |  Benin |
Senior | 3 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Laurent D'Jaffo?
Laurent D'Jaffo was born on 5 November 1970, which makes him 55 years old.
Where was Laurent D'Jaffo born?
Laurent D'Jaffo was born in Bazas, France.
Which national team does Laurent D'Jaffo play for?
Laurent D'Jaffo played international football for Benin. He has 3 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Laurent D'Jaffo played for?
Laurent D'Jaffo's recorded clubs are Montpellier Hérault Sport Club, Chamois Niortais F.C., Red Star F.C., Ayr United F.C., Bury F.C., Stockport County F.C., Sheffield United F.C., Aberdeen F.C. and Mansfield Town F.C..
How tall is Laurent D'Jaffo?
Laurent D'Jaffo is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Laurent D'Jaffo play?
Laurent D'Jaffo played as a forward.