Michel Ndary Adopo

Michel Ndary Adopo
Adopo in 2024 with Cagliari
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-19) 19 July 2000
Place of birth Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Cagliari
Number 8
Youth career
2006–2013 Bussy-Saint-Georges
2013–2017 Torcy
2017–2020 Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Torino 11 (0)
2021–2022 → Viterbese (loan) 50 (3)
2023–2025 Atalanta 10 (0)
2024–2025 → Cagliari (loan) 35 (1)
2025– Cagliari 38 (1)
International career
2018 France U18 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026

Michel Ndary Adopo (born 19 July 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Cagliari.

Club career

Adopo made his professional debut with Torino in a 2–0 Serie A win over Roma on 5 January 2020.[1]

On 29 January 2021, he joined Serie C club Viterbese on loan.[2] On 5 August 2021, the loan was renewed for the 2021–22 season.[3]

Adopo returned to Torino for the 2022–23 season, registering 11 appearances across all competitions. On 11 January 2023, he scored in a 1–0 Coppa Italia win over AC Milan at San Siro.[4]

Adopo joined fellow Serie A club Atalanta on 10 July 2023,[4] then moved down south to Cagliari Calcio on 17 July 2024 for a one-year loan contract.[5]

On 24 June 2025, Cagliari made the transfer permanent and signed a four-year contract with Adopo.[6]

Personal life

Born in France, Adopo is of Ivorian descent.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 January 2026[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Torino 2019–20 Serie A 20——20
2022–23 Serie A 9021—111
Total 1102100131
Viterbese (loan) 2020–21 Serie C 161——161
2021–22 Serie C 34230—372
Total 5033000533
Atalanta 2023–24 Serie A 100001[b]0110
Cagliari (loan) 2024–25 Serie A 35130—381
Cagliari 2025–26 Serie A 19130—221
Total 5426000602
Career total 1255111101376
  1. ↑ Includes Coppa Italia
  2. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Atalanta

References

  1. ↑ "Roma vs. Torino - 5 January 2020". Soccerway.
  2. ↑ "MICHEL ADOPO È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLA VITERBESE" (in Italian). Viterbese. 29 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "MICHEL ADOPO È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLA VITERBESE" (in Italian). Viterbese. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Michel Adopo: Atalanta's new midfielder". Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "Adopo al Cagliari". Cagliari (in Italian). Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  6. ↑ "Adopo è del Cagliari" [Adopo is at Cagliari] (in Italian). Cagliari. 24 June 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
  7. ↑ Marc, ALLA Jean (2 May 2018). "Jumaa Saeed, Yaya Touré, Assalé Roger… les pachydermes titrés cette saison (2017/18)". Mondialsport.net.
  8. ↑ Michel Ndary Adopo at Soccerway
  9. ↑ "Atalanta 3-0 Leverkusen: Lookman treble brings UEFA Europa League glory to Bergamo". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.