{{Short description|Ivorian footballer (born 1992)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Koffi Djidji | image = FBBP01 - FCN - 20151028 - Coupe de la Ligue - Koffi Djidji.jpg | caption = Djidji with [[FC Nantes|Nantes]] in 2015 | fullname = Lévy Koffi Djidji | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|11|30|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Bagnolet]], France | height = 1.84 m | position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]] | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2005 | youthclubs1 = AJN Bagnolet | youthyears2 = 2006–2007 | youthclubs2 = Saint-Herblain Olympique Club | youthyears3 = 2007–2011 | youthclubs3 = [[FC Nantes|Nantes]] | years1 = 2011–2019 | clubs1 = [[FC Nantes|Nantes]] | caps1 = 98 | goals1 = 1 | years2 = 2012–2016 | clubs2 = [[FC Nantes|Nantes B]] | caps2 = 31 | goals2 = 2 | years3 = 2018–2019 | clubs3 = → [[Torino F.C.|Torino]] (loan) | caps3 = 17 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2019–2024 | clubs4 = [[Torino F.C.|Torino]] | caps4 = 89 | goals4 = 2 | years5 = 2020–2021 | clubs5 = → [[F.C. Crotone|Crotone]] (loan) | caps5 = 20 | goals5 = 1 | club-update = 8 June 2024 }}
'''Lévy Koffi Djidji''' (born 30 November 1992) is a professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]]. Born in France, Djidji plays for the [[Ivory Coast national football team|Ivory Coast national team]].
==Club career== Born in [[Bagnolet]], Djidji started his career in the youth team of his hometown club AJN Bagnolet.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.fcnantes.com/groupepro/20122013/fiche201213.php?numjoueur=88 |title=Effectif 2012/2013 Stats du joueur 26. Koffi DJIDJI |access-date=25 June 2013 |archive-date=14 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314061520/http://fcnantes.com/groupepro/20122013/fiche201213.php?numjoueur=88 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In the spring of 2006, he left his hometown and signed with Saint-Herblain Olympique Club.<ref name="fcn">{{cite web|title=Koffi Djidji s'engage pour trois ans !|url=http://www.fcnantes.com/articles/article2809.php?num=4816%20FC%20Nantes%20-%20Koffi%20Djidji%20s%27engage%20pour%20trois%20ans%20!|website=FC Nantes|accessdate=28 May 2017|language=French|date=19 May 2011}}</ref>
In summer 2007, at the age of fifteen, he moved to the under-18 team of [[Ligue 1]] side [[FC Nantes]], being promoted to the reserve team one year later for the 2008–09 season.<ref name="fcn"/> He played in his first three years for the reserve team in ten games in the [[Championnat de France Amateur 2|CFA 2 Groupe G]].{{citation needed|date=January 2025}}
On 4 August 2012, he played his senior debut in the [[Ligue 2]] for Nantes against [[Nimes Olympique]]. He scored his first goal in [[Ligue 1]] against Montpellier on 22 March 2014, in a 2–1 win for Nantes over Montpellier.
On 17 August 2018, Djidji joined the Italian [[Serie A]] club [[Torino F.C.|Torino]] on loan with an option to buy.<ref>{{cite web |title=Official: Torino sign Djidji |url=https://www.football-italia.net/126321/official-torino-sign-djidji |website=Football Italia |accessdate=17 August 2018 |date=17 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Koffi Djidji prêté par Nantes au Torino (officiel) |url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Koffi-djidji-prete-par-nantes-au-torino/931346 |accessdate=17 August 2018 |work=L'Équipe |date=17 August 2018 |language=French}}</ref>
On 5 October 2020, Djidji joined [[F.C. Crotone|Crotone]] on loan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.tuttomercatoweb.com/serie-a/ufficiale-crotone-arriva-il-rinforzo-per-la-difesa-djidji-in-prestito-dal-torino-1441751|title=UFFICIALE: Crotone, arriva il rinforzo per la difesa. Djidji in prestito dal Torino}}</ref>
==International career== Djidji was born and raised in France to an Ivorian father and a French mother. He received a call-up to the [[Ivory Coast national football team|Ivory national team]] for their friendly 0–0 tie against [[Hungary national football team|Hungary]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Nigeria starlets Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Iwobi could begin to leave mark on Super Eagles|url=http://www.thenational.ae/sport/football/nigeria-starlets-kelechi-iheanacho-and-alex-iwobi-could-begin-to-leave-mark-on-super-eagles|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160519154759/http://www.thenational.ae/sport/football/nigeria-starlets-kelechi-iheanacho-and-alex-iwobi-could-begin-to-leave-mark-on-super-eagles|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 May 2016|work=[[The National (Abu Dhabi)]]|accessdate=28 May 2017|date=19 May 2016}}</ref>
==Career statistics== === Club === {{updated|match played 23 August 2023}}<ref>{{Soccerway|koffi-djidji/196792}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup{{efn|Includes [[Coupe de France]], [[Coppa Italia]]}} !colspan="2"|League Cup{{efn|Includes [[Coupe de la Ligue]]}} !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="8"|[[FC Nantes|Nantes]] |[[2012–13 Ligue 2|2012–13]] |[[Ligue 2]] |4||0||0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||5||0 |- |[[2013–14 Ligue 1|2013–14]] |rowspan="6"|[[Ligue 1]] |10||1||0||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||12||1 |- |[[2014–15 FC Nantes season|2014–15]] |5||0||2||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||7||0 |- |[[2015–16 FC Nantes season|2015–16]] |22||0||3||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||26||0 |- |[[2016–17 FC Nantes season|2016–17]] |28||0||0||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||30||0 |- |[[2017–18 FC Nantes season|2017–18]] |29||0||2||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||31||0 |- |[[2018–19 FC Nantes season|2018–19]] |1||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !99!!1!!7!!0!!6!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!112!!1 |- |rowspan="5"|[[Torino FC|Torino]] |[[2018–19 Torino FC season|2018–19]] |rowspan="4"|[[Serie A]] |17||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||18||0 |- |[[2019–20 Torino FC season|2019–20]] |17||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||19||0 |- |[[2021–22 Torino FC season|2021–22]] |25||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||26||0 |- |[[2022–23 Torino FC season|2022–23]] |34||1||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||36||1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !93!!1!!6!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!99!!1 |- |[[FC Crotone|Crotone]] (loan) |[[2020–21 FC Crotone season|2020–21]] |Serie A |20||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||20||1 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !212!!3!!13!!0!!6!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!231!!3 |}
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==External links== * {{Soccerway|koffi-djidji/196792}}
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