Djaoui Cissé
French footballer (born 2004)
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Djaoui Cissé (born 31 January 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Rennes.
Date of birth
31 January 2004
Place of birth
Juvisy-sur-Orge, France[1]
Height
1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position
Midfielder
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 January 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Juvisy-sur-Orge, France[1] | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rennes | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2017 | US Grigny | ||
| 2017–2019 | Brétigny Foot CS | ||
| 2019–2021 | Rennes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Rennes II | 53 | (9) |
| 2024– | Rennes | 40 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | France U21 | 8 | (4) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2025 | |||
Club career
A youth product of US Grigny, Cissé joined the youth academy of Rennes in 2019 and was promoted to their reserves in 2021.[2] On 2 February 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Rennes until 2027.[3] made his senior and professional debut with Rennes as a substitute in a 3–1 win over Clermont on 18 February 2024.[4]
International career
Born in France, Cissé is of Malian descent.[5] He was called up to the France U21s for the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[6]