Lamine Kone profile
- Club
- Le Mans
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Nationality
- Ivory Coast
- Date of birth
- 1989-02-01
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Height
- 1.89
- Weight
- 90
About Lamine Kone
Lamine-Gueye Koné (born 1 February 1989), known as Lamine Koné, is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Championnat National club Le Mans. Born in France, he represents the Ivory Coast national team.
Koné began his career with local youth clubs in the Île-de-France region. In 2003, he joined second division club LB Châteauroux and, after three years in the club's youth academy, was promoted to the senior team for the 2005–06 season. Koné made his professional debut on 27 April 2007 in a league match against Montpellier. He spent three more years at the club amassing over 60 appearances. On 30 July 2010, Koné joined Lorient on a four-year contract. The transfer fee was priced at €1 million. He signed for three more years at 23 July 2013.