Introduction
Nanitamo Jonathan Ikoné (born 2 May 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Lille and the France national team.
Club career
Paris Saint-Germain
Ikone made his professional debut on 28 September 2016 in the UEFA Champions League against Ludogorets replacing Ángel Di María after 88 minutes in a 1–3 away win. He made his Ligue 1 debut three days later against Bordeaux, once again coming on in place of Di María after 88 minutes in a 2–0 home win.
Montpellier (loan)
On 18 January 2017, Ikoné was loaned to fellow Ligue 1 side Montpellier for the rest of the season. He made his debut against Metz three days later and played the whole match.
Lille
On 1 July 2018, Ikoné joined Ligue 1 side Lille on a five-year contract.
International career
Ikoné was born in France and is of DR Congolese descent. He is a youth international footballer for France. He was called up to the senior France squad for games against Albania and Andorra in September 2019. He scored on his debut on 7 September against Albania after coming on as a 77-minute substitute for Kingsley Coman.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 September 2021
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Montpellier (loan) | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||||
| 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 2 | |||
| Total | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 3 | ||
| Lille | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 41 | 3 | ||
| 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 36 | 4 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 48 | 7 | |||
| 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Total | 111 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 15 | ||
| Career total | 147 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 169 | 18 | ||
International
- As of match played 14 October 2019
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2019 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list France's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 September 2019 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France |  Albania |
4–0 | 4–1 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification |
Honours
Paris Saint-Germain
- Trophée des Champions: 2016
Lille
- Ligue 1: 2020–21
- Trophée des Champions: 2021
France U17
- UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2015
Individual
- UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2015