Allan Zebie facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Allan Hugues Zebie | ||
| Date of birth | May 29, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Rueil-Malmaison, France | ||
| Height | 1.70 m | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lachine SC | |||
| FC Sélect Rive-Sud | |||
| Edmonton Juventus SC | |||
| 2012–2013 | FC Edmonton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2015–2017 | FC Edmonton | 54 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | FC Edmonton | 39 | (0) |
| Total | 93 | (1) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2022 | FC Edmonton (assistant) | ||
† Appearances (Goals). |
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Allan Hugues Zebie (born May 29, 1993) is a soccer coach and a former player. He was born in France. As a player, Allan was even called to play for Canadian youth teams.
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Allan Zebie's Early Life
Allan Zebie was born in Rueil-Malmaison, France. His parents were from Ivory Coast. He became a French citizen on July 29, 1999. This happened because his parents became French citizens.
When Allan was nine, his family moved to Lachine, Quebec, Canada. Later, they moved to Brossard, Quebec. He started playing soccer in Paris when he was six years old. In Canada, he began playing with Lachine SC.
His family then moved to Edmonton when he was 15. He later joined the FC Edmonton Academy. Allan also traveled to Europe. He tried out for English club Leeds United and Scottish club Rangers.
Allan Zebie's Club Soccer Career
In 2014, Allan Zebie returned to FC Edmonton. He trained with the main team for the second half of that year. In January 2015, he signed a professional contract with FC Edmonton. He would play in the North American Soccer League.
Allan played his first game for Edmonton on May 3. It was against Minnesota United FC. He came into the game as a substitute. The game ended in a 2–2 tie. Allan played for FC Edmonton for three seasons. The club stopped playing after the 2017 season.
FC Edmonton started playing again in the new Canadian Premier League. Allan Zebie was announced as part of the team on November 29, 2018. He signed again with Edmonton for the 2020 season. He also re-signed for the 2021 season. On November 14, 2021, Allan announced he was retiring from playing soccer. During his time as a player, he played 93 games and scored 1 goal.
International Soccer for Allan Zebie
Allan Zebie was part of the Canada U-20 team. This team played in the 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. He was a substitute in all of Canada's games. He did not play in any of them.
Allan Zebie's Coaching Career
On April 7, 2022, Allan Zebie became an assistant coach. He joined FC Edmonton under head coach Alan Koch.
Allan Zebie's Personal Life
Allan has a younger brother named Bruno. Bruno was also a soccer player.
