Charles Folly Ayayi

Charles Folly Ayayi (born 29 December 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for ASEC Mimosas. Born in Togo, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.

Charles Folly Ayayi

Ayayi in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth	(1990-12-29) December 29, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Togo[1]
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	ASEC Mimosas
Number	21
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2019	Gagnoa
2019–2022	RC Abidjan
2022–	ASEC Mimosas
International career
2022–	Ivory Coast	8	(0)
Medal record Representing  Ivory Coast Men's football Africa Cup of Nations Winner 2023 Ivory Coast
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Folly Ayayi began his senior career in the Ivorian Ligue 1 in 2015. He moved to RC Abidjan in 2019 and helped them win the 2019–20 Ivorian Ligue 1.^[3] On 7 July 2022 he moved to ASEC Mimosas, and in his first season there won the 2022–23 Ivorian Ligue 1 and the 2023 Coupe de Côte d'Ivoire.^[4]

International

Born in Togo, Folly Ayayi moved to the Ivory Coast at a young age and is a dual citizen.^[3] He debuted with the senior Ivory Coast national team at the 2022 African Nations Championship.^[5] He was part of the final squad that went on to win 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.^[6]

Honours

RC Abidjan

• Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast): 2019–20
• Taça de Moçambique: 2023

ASEC Mimosas

• Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast): 2022–23
• Coupe de Côte d'Ivoire: 2023

Ivory Coast

• Africa Cup of Nations: 2023^[7]