Victorien Angban: profile
Victorien Angban (born 29 September 1996 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast) is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC BATE Borisov.
Angban started out at Chelsea F.C. in 2014. He has played for 8 clubs in 6 countries since 2014. The busiest spell of his career was at FC Metz (2019–2021): 46 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 89 appearances and 1 goal.
At international level, Angban has represented Ivory Coast (2014–present), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals. He also played for Ivory Coast at under-17 and under-20 level.
Abidjan has produced 288 footballers in our database, including Didier Drogba, Seydou Doumbia and Basile Boli.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2014 (aged about 18)
- Club career
- 2014–present (13 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 6: United Kingdom, Belgium, Spain, France, Russia and Belarus
- Club goals per game
- 0.01 (1 in 89)
- Height
- 180 cm — taller than 47% of Ivorian internationals on record
- Latest move
- FC BATE Borisov (2026)
- Shares a birthday with
- Siyabonga Sangweni, Hamdi Fathi and Joseph Aidoo (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2015 |  Chelsea F.C. |
Premier League | – | – |
| 2015–2016 |  Sint-Truidense V.V. |
Belgian Pro League | – | – |
| 2015–2019 | Chelsea F.C. |
Premier League | – | – |
| 2016–2017 |  Granada CF |
LaLiga 2 | – | – |
| 2017–2018 | Sportkring Beveren |
Belgian Pro League | – | – |
| 2018–2019 |  FC Metz |
Ligue 2 | – | – |
| 2019–2021 | FC Metz |
Ligue 2 | 46 | 0 |
| 2021–2025 |  PFC Sochi |
Russian Premier League | 38 | 1 |
| 2024–2025 | FC Dynamo Makhachkala |
Russian Premier League | 5 | 0 |
| 2026– |  FC BATE Borisov |
Belarusian Premier League | – | – |
| Total | 89 | 1 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  Ivory Coast U17 |
Under-17 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013–2014 | Ivory Coast U17 |
Under-17 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014– | Ivory Coast |
Senior | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | Côte d'Ivoire U20 |
Under-20 | 2 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Victorien Angban?
Victorien Angban was born on 29 September 1996, which makes him 30 years old.
Where was Victorien Angban born?
Victorien Angban was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Which national team does Victorien Angban play for?
Victorien Angban plays international football for Ivory Coast. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Victorien Angban played for?
Victorien Angban's recorded clubs are Chelsea F.C., Sint-Truidense V.V., Granada CF, Sportkring Beveren, FC Metz, PFC Sochi, FC Dynamo Makhachkala and FC BATE Borisov.
What team does Victorien Angban play for now?
According to the latest data, Victorien Angban plays for FC BATE Borisov.
How tall is Victorien Angban?
Victorien Angban is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
What position does Victorien Angban play?
Victorien Angban plays as a midfielder.
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