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Tanguy Nianzou
	Nianzou with Paris Saint-Germain in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Tanguy-Austin Nianzou Kouassi
Date of birth	7 June 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Paris, France
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Sevilla
Number	24
Youth career
2008–2012	FC Épinay Athlético
2012–2013	Sénart-Moissy
2013–2016	Fontainebleau
2016–2019	Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019–2020	Paris Saint-Germain
2020–2022	Bayern Munich
2022–	Sevilla
International career‡
2017–2018	France U16
2018–2019	France U17
2019	France U18
2021–2022	France U20
2022–	France U21
Medal record
Men's football
Representing France
FIFA U-17 World Cup
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:34, 6 October 2024 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2024

Tanguy-Austin Nianzou Kouassi (born 7 June 2002), known as Tanguy Nianzou, is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Sevilla. He has represented France internationally at various youth levels.

Early life

Tanguy was born on 7 June 2002^[3] in Paris to Ivorian parents.^[4]

Club career

Paris Saint-Germain

An academy graduate of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Nianzou made his professional debut on 7 December 2019 in a 3–1 league win against Montpellier.^[5] A few days later, he played in his first UEFA Champions League match as PSG were victorious 5–0 over Galatasaray.^[6]

Nianzou scored his first goal in a 3–0 Coupe de France win against Reims on 22 January 2020.^[7] This goal he scored was the 4,000th goal in PSG's history.^[8] He scored his first two Ligue 1 goals in an away game that ended in a 4–4 draw against Amiens on 15 February 2020.^[9] On 11 March, Nianzou played his final match for PSG, a 2–0 UEFA Champions League victory over Borussia Dortmund. He left the Parisian club upon the expiration of his contract, and signed for Bayern Munich on a free transfer.^[10]

Bayern Munich

On 1 July 2020, Bundesliga club Bayern Munich announced the signing of Nianzou on a four-year deal.^[11] He made his debut in a 3–1 league win against VfB Stuttgart on 28 November.^[12] On 12 December, Nianzou suffered a muscle injury, and was ruled out for one to two months. The injury was lingering from a previous injury that occurred at the beginning of the 2020–21 season.^[13] His return proved to come later than expected, as he appeared as a substitute in a 1–1 draw to Union Berlin on 10 April 2021.^[14] On 19 March 2022, he scored his only goal at the club in a 4–0 win over Union Berlin.^[15]

Sevilla

On 17 August 2022, Nianzou signed a five-year contract with Spanish club Sevilla.^[16] Two days later, Nianzou made his debut against Real Valladolid.^[17] On 11 October, he scored his first Champions League goal in a 1–1 away draw against Borussia Dortmund.^[18] On 14 January 2023, he scored his first La Liga goal in a 2–1 away defeat against Girona.^[19]

International career

Nianzou is a French youth international. He was part of French squad which reached semi-finals in 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.^{[citation needed]}

He was an important part of the French team which finished third at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He started all seven of France's matches in the tournament and scored the equaliser in his team's 6–1 quarter-final win against Spain.^[20]

Career statistics

As of match played 6 October 2024^[21]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup^[a]		League cup^[b]		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Paris Saint-Germain	2019–20	Ligue 1	6	2	3	0	2	1	2^[c]	0	0	0	13	3
Bayern Munich	2020–21	Bundesliga	6	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	6	0
	2021–22	Bundesliga	17	1	1	0	—		4^[c]	0	0	0	22	1
	Total		23	1	1	0	—		4	0	0	0	28	1
Sevilla	2022–23	La Liga	19	1	5	1	—		6^[d]	1	—		30	3
	2023–24	La Liga	8	0	4	0	—		2^[c]	0	0	0	14	0
	2024–25	La Liga	5	0	0	0	—		—		—		5	0
	Total		32	1	9	1	—		8	1	0	0	49	3
Career total			61	4	13	1	2	1	14	1	0	0	90	7

^ Includes Coupe de France, DFB-Pokal, Copa del Rey
^ Includes Coupe de la Ligue
^ ^a ^b ^c Appearances in UEFA Champions League
^ Two appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Paris Saint-Germain

Ligue 1: 2019–20^[22]
Coupe de France: 2019–20^[23]
Coupe de la Ligue: 2019–20^[24]
UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2019–20^[25]

Bayern Munich

Bundesliga: 2020–21,^[26] 2021–22^[27]
DFL-Supercup: 2021,^[28] 2022^[29]

Sevilla

UEFA Europa League: 2022–23^[30]

France U17

FIFA U-17 World Cup third place: 2019^[31]

Individual

Titi d'Or: 2019^[32]
Maurice Revello Tournament Best XI: 2022^[33]

References

^ "Player profile".
^ "Nianzou". Sevilla FC. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
^ "Tanguy Nianzou Kouassi". L'Équipe. Paris. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
^ "Tanguy Nianzou: Who is Bayern Munich's French centre-back for the future?". Bundesliga. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
^ "MONTPELLIER VS. PSG 1 – 3". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
^ "One to watch: Tanguy Kouassi". Ligue 1. 18 March 2020.
^ "Neymar, PSG Top Stade De Reims 3–0 to advance to Coupe de la Ligue Final". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^ "Reims 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain: Kouassi nets landmark goal as PSG cruise into Coupe de la Ligue Final". Goal.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^ "European roundup: PSG and Amiens battle to remarkable 4–4 draw". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
^ "Tanguy KOUASSI". Histoire du PSG (in French). Retrieved 18 December 2020.
^ "FC Bayern sign Tanguy Nianzou Kouassi". FC Bayern Munich. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
^ "VfB Stuttgart vs Bayern Munich". ESPN. 28 November 2020.
^ Dillon, John (12 December 2020). "Tanguy Nianzou reinjures leg, out another 1–2 months". bavarianfootballworks.com. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
^ "Bayern Munich vs. Union Berlin". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
^ "8 Spieler, 8 Geschichten - Die Union-Story zum Heimsieg" (in German). FC Bayern Munich. 19 March 2022.
^ "WELCOME, TANGUY NIANZOU!". Sevilla. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
^ "Nianzou unveiled as a Sevillista". Sevilla. 22 August 2022.
^ "Dortmund 1–1 Sevilla". UEFA. 11 October 2022.
^ "Girona 2–1 Sevilla". Sky Sports. 14 January 2023.
^ "Match – Espagne – France – FFF". Retrieved 7 December 2019.
^ "T. Nianzou: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
^ "PSG champions as season ended". Ligue 1. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
^ "PSG win French Cup as fans return". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
^ Ramsay, George (1 August 2020). "PSG completes domestic treble after French League Cup final victory against Lyon". CNN. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
^ "Paris 0–1 Bayern: Coman strikes gold". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 23 August 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
^ "Bayern Munich crowned Bundesliga champions". Bundesliga. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
^ "Gnabry eröffnet sehenswert: FC Bayern zum zehnten Mal in Folge Meister". kicker.de (in German). 23 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
^ "Robert Lewandowski double as Bayern Munich overcome Borussia Dortmund to win the Supercup". Bundesliga. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
^ "Sadio Mane debut goal helps Bayern Munich to Supercup win over RB Leipzig". Bundesliga. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
^ Lowe, Sid (31 May 2023). "Montiel edges Sevilla to seventh Europa League triumph with win over Roma". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019 – France". FIFA. Archived from the original on 10 July 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
^ "Tanguy Kouassi sacré Titi d'Or 2019" (in French). Paris Saint-Germain F.C. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
^ "Maurice Revello Tournament 2022 best XI". www.festival-foot-espoirs.com. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

External links

Profile at the Sevilla FC website
Tanguy Nianzou at the French Football Federation (in French)

[22] Includes Coupe de France, DFB-Pokal, Copa del Rey

[23] Includes Coupe de la Ligue

[UCL-24] Appearances in UEFA Champions League

[25] Two appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League

[1] "Player profile".

[2] "Nianzou". Sevilla FC. Retrieved 13 November 2022.

[3] "Tanguy Nianzou Kouassi". L'Équipe. Paris. Retrieved 13 November 2022.

[4] "Tanguy Nianzou: Who is Bayern Munich's French centre-back for the future?". Bundesliga. Retrieved 13 November 2022.

[prodebut-5] "MONTPELLIER VS. PSG 1 – 3". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 8 December 2019.

[6] "One to watch: Tanguy Kouassi". Ligue 1. 18 March 2020.

[7] "Neymar, PSG Top Stade De Reims 3–0 to advance to Coupe de la Ligue Final". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 4 May 2020.

[8] "Reims 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain: Kouassi nets landmark goal as PSG cruise into Coupe de la Ligue Final". Goal.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.

[9] "European roundup: PSG and Amiens battle to remarkable 4–4 draw". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

[10] "Tanguy KOUASSI". Histoire du PSG (in French). Retrieved 18 December 2020.

[bayernsigned-11] "FC Bayern sign Tanguy Nianzou Kouassi". FC Bayern Munich. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[12] "VfB Stuttgart vs Bayern Munich". ESPN. 28 November 2020.

[13] Dillon, John (12 December 2020). "Tanguy Nianzou reinjures leg, out another 1–2 months". bavarianfootballworks.com. Retrieved 18 December 2020.

[14] "Bayern Munich vs. Union Berlin". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 April 2021.

[15] "8 Spieler, 8 Geschichten - Die Union-Story zum Heimsieg" (in German). FC Bayern Munich. 19 March 2022.

[16] "WELCOME, TANGUY NIANZOU!". Sevilla. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

[17] "Nianzou unveiled as a Sevillista". Sevilla. 22 August 2022.

[18] "Dortmund 1–1 Sevilla". UEFA. 11 October 2022.

[19] "Girona 2–1 Sevilla". Sky Sports. 14 January 2023.

[u17wcgoal-20] "Match – Espagne – France – FFF". Retrieved 7 December 2019.

[21] "T. Nianzou: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 December 2023.

[26] "PSG champions as season ended". Ligue 1. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.

[27] "PSG win French Cup as fans return". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 December 2020.

[28] Ramsay, George (1 August 2020). "PSG completes domestic treble after French League Cup final victory against Lyon". CNN. Retrieved 12 December 2020.

[final-29] "Paris 0–1 Bayern: Coman strikes gold". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 23 August 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2023.

[30] "Bayern Munich crowned Bundesliga champions". Bundesliga. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.

[31] "Gnabry eröffnet sehenswert: FC Bayern zum zehnten Mal in Folge Meister". kicker.de (in German). 23 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2023.

[:3-32] "Robert Lewandowski double as Bayern Munich overcome Borussia Dortmund to win the Supercup". Bundesliga. Retrieved 11 October 2021.

[33] "Sadio Mane debut goal helps Bayern Munich to Supercup win over RB Leipzig". Bundesliga. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2023.

[34] Lowe, Sid (31 May 2023). "Montiel edges Sevilla to seventh Europa League triumph with win over Roma". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 31 May 2023.

[fifa-35] "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019 – France". FIFA. Archived from the original on 10 July 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.

[36] "Tanguy Kouassi sacré Titi d'Or 2019" (in French). Paris Saint-Germain F.C. Retrieved 4 May 2020.

[37] "Maurice Revello Tournament 2022 best XI". www.festival-foot-espoirs.com. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

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PROFILPELAJAR.COM

Tanguy Nianzou

Early life

Club career

Paris Saint-Germain

Bayern Munich

Sevilla

International career

Career statistics

Honours

References

External links

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