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Cyriaque Irié

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Cyriaque Irié
Personal information
Full name Cyriaque Kalou Bi Irié[1]
Date of birth (2005-06-20) 20 June 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Vavoua, Ivory Coast
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Troyes
Number 21
Youth career
RC Abidjan[3]
–2023 Réal du Faso
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Dijon 25 (6)
2023–2024 Dijon B 6 (1)
2024– Troyes 33 (6)
International career
2025– Burkina Faso 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 April 2025

Cyriaque Kalou Bi Irié (born 20 June 2005) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Troyes.

Club career

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Irié was born in Vavoua, Ivory Coast, before moving to Burkina Faso, where he played for Ouagadougou club Réal du Faso.[4]

Dijon

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Irié signed for French club Dijon in 2023,[5] who were competing in Championnat National at the time. He played his first game for the club in August 2023, a 0–0 home draw against Rouen, coming on for Rayan Souici in the 79th minute.[6] He played his first game for the Dijon B team soon after, scoring a goal and also registering an assist in a 6–1 win over Sochaux B.[7] Irié scored his first goal for the first team in a 2–1 victory over Versailles, scoring the winner in the 84th minute.[8] Irié would go on to register 6 goals that season, as Dijon finished 4th.

Troyes

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Despite interest from several clubs, such as AC Milan,[9] Lens, Brentford and Leicester City,[10] Irié signed for Ligue 2 side Troyes,[11][12] for a reported €3 million.[13] He made his debut for Troyes in a 1–0 defeat to Clermont.[14] Irié scored his first goal for his new team in a 3–0 home win over Pau.[15] Irié made an impressive start to life at Troyes, winning player of the month in September[16] and December.[17]

International career

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Irié has been called up to play for both the Burkina Faso U20 and the senior team.[18]

Career statistics

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As of match played 5 April 2025[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coupe de France Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dijon 2023–24 Championnat National 25 6 1 1 26 7
Dijon B 2023–24 Championnat National 3 6 1 0 0 6 1
Troyes 2024–25 Ligue 2 28 6 5 2 33 8
Career total 59 13 6 3 65 16

References

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  1. ^ a b Cyriaque Irié at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Irié height". fbref.com.
  3. ^ "Irié youth career". africafoot.com (in French).
  4. ^ "Real du Faso". realdufaso.com (in French).
  5. ^ "Cyriaque Irié signs pro contract". dfco.fr (in French).
  6. ^ "Dijon 0-0 Rouen". Soccerway.
  7. ^ "Dijon B 6-1 Sochaux B". Soccerway.
  8. ^ "Irié first Dijon goal". Soccerway.
  9. ^ "Milan interest in Irié". sempremilan.com.
  10. ^ "Interest in Irié". getfootballnewsfrance.com.
  11. ^ "Irié joins Troyes". estac.fr (in French).
  12. ^ "Irié joins Troyes". dfco.fr (in French).
  13. ^ "Irié transfer fee". 226foot.com (in French).
  14. ^ "Troyes 0-1 Clermont". Soccerway.
  15. ^ "Troyes 3-0 Pau-Irié first goal for Troyes". Soccerway.
  16. ^ "Irié player of month in September". estac.fr (in French).
  17. ^ "Irié player of the month in December". liberation-champagne.fr (in French).
  18. ^ "Burkina Faso squad 2025". cafonline.com.
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