Zeidane Inoussa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 May 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Hässelby-Vällingby, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Swansea City | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2019 | Brommapojkarna | ||
| 2019–2020 | Caen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Caen II | 13 | (2) |
| 2020–2023 | Caen | 7 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Real Murcia (loan) | 11 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | → Real Murcia (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Valencia CF Mestalla (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| 2023 | Brommapojkarna | 10 | (5) |
| 2024–2025 | BK Häcken | 23 | (6) |
| 2025– | Swansea City | 25 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Sweden U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | Sweden U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2024 | Sweden U21 | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:52, 16 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Zeidane Inoussa (born 13 May 2002) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Swansea City.[1]
Club career
Early career
Inoussa made his professional debut with Caen in 3–0 Ligue 2 win over Rodez AF on 12 September 2020.[2]
On 31 January 2022, Inoussa joined Real Murcia in Spain on loan.[3] On 18 July 2022, he returned to Real Murcia on a new loan for the 2022–23 season.[4] On 31 January 2023, Inoussa moved on a new loan to Valencia CF Mestalla.[5]
Swansea City
On 5 May 2025, Swansea City announced the permanent signing of Inoussa from BK Häcken on a 5-year contract starting on 1 July 2025.[6][7] He made his debut on 9 August 2025, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–1 loss against Middlesbrough.[8] His first start would come in a 3–1 EFL Cup first round win against Crawley Town.[9]
International career
Born in Sweden, Inoussa is of Beninese descent.[10] He has been a youth international for Sweden.
Career statistics
- As of match played 11 January 2026[1]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Caen II | National 3 | 2019–20[1] | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||||
| National 2 | 2020–21[1] | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | |||||
| National 2 | 2021–22[1] | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||||||
| Caen | Ligue 2 | 2020–21[1] | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Ligue 2 | 2021–22[1] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| Real Murica (loan) | Segunda RFEF | 2021–22[1] | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | |||
| Primera Federación | 2022–23[1] | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 29 | 4 | |||||
| Valencia CF Mestalla (loan) | Segunda Federación | 2022–23[1] | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 2 | |||
| Brommapojkarna | Allsvenskan | 2023[11] | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2[c] | 0 | 12 | 5 | ||
| BK Häcken | Allsvenskan | 2024[1][12] | 22 | 6 | 7 | 2 | — | 6[d] | 3 | — | 35 | 11 | ||
| Allsvenskan | 2025[1][13] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 23 | 6 | 7 | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 36 | 11 | ||||
| Swansea City | Championship | 2025–26[13] | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | ||
| Total | 121 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 144 | 25 | ||
- ↑ Includes Coupe de France, Copa del Rey, Svenska Cupen, FA Cup
- ↑ Includes EFL Cup
- ↑ Appearances in the Allsvenskan play-off
- ↑ Appearances in the UEFA Conference League
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Zeidane Inoussa at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
- ↑ "Rodez vs. Caen - 12 September 2020". Soccerway.
- ↑ "ZEIDANE INOUSSA, RAPIDEZ Y DESBORDE PARA EL ATAQUE DEL REAL MURCIA" (Press release) (in Spanish). Real Murcia. 31 January 2022. Archived from the original on 31 January 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ↑ "ZEIDANE INOUSSA VOLVERÁ A CORRER LA BANDA DEL REAL MURCIA C.F." (in French). Real Murcia. 18 July 2022. Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ↑ "La Academia VCF incorpora a Zeidane Inoussa para el VCF Mestalla" (in Spanish). Valencia CF. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
- ↑ "Swansea agree five-year deal for winger Inoussa". bbc.com. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ↑ "Swansea City agree deal to sign Zeidane Inoussa | Swansea". www.swanseacity.com. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ↑ "Middlesbrough 1-0 Swansea City: Dael Fry gives Rob Edwards opening day win". BBC Sport. 9 August 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ↑ "Report | Swansea City 3 Crawley Town 1". Swansea City A.F.C. 12 August 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ↑ "Zeidane Inoussa". sport.de.
- ↑ "Games played by Zeidane Inoussa in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Zeidane Inoussa in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
- 1 2 "Games played by Zeidane Inoussa in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
External links
- SM Caen Profile
- Zeidane Inoussa at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
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