About Arouna Kone

Arouna Koné (born 11 November 1983) is a retired Ivorian professional footballer who played as a striker, most recently for Sivasspor, and is a former Ivory Coast national team international.

After making a name for himself in the Eredivisie, with Roda JC and PSV, he signed with Sevilla in 2007, where he rarely appeared due to injury and loans. In 2012, he moved from Levante to the Premier League, where he represented Wigan Athletic and Everton, winning one FA Cup with the former.

Koné appeared for the Ivory Coast at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, as well as three Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.