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Badobre Emmanuel Elysee Djedje Agbadou (born 17 June 1997) is an Ivorian professional
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who plays as a
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for
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club
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and the Ivory Coast national team.


Club career


Monastir

In July 2019, Agbadou signed for US Monastir. On 25 September 2019, he played his first match against
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in a 1–0 win.


Eupen

On 1 September 2020, Agbadou join Belgian club
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. He played his first professional match on 30 October 2020, in a championship match against the
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, which ended with a 4–0 defeat for his team.


Reims

On 16 June 2022, Agbadou signed a five-year contract with
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in France. Agbadou plays his first game under his on 7 August 2022, in the first day of the 2022–23 season of
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, against the
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. On 20 September 2024, Agbadou extended his contract with the Reims by one more season, that is, until June 2028.


Wolverhampton Wanderers

On 9 January 2025, Agbadou signed for
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club
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on a four-and-a-half-year deal for a reported fee of £16.6 million. Agbadou scored his first goal for Wolves in their match against
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on 20 May 2025.


International career

Agbadou debuted with the Ivory Coast national team in a friendly 3–0 loss to
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on 29 March 2022. Agbadou honours his first selection with the Ivory Coast national team on 8 October 2021, in a match against
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. He comes into play in place of Serge Aurier during this meeting won by his team (0–3 final score).


Career statistics


Club


Honours

Reims *
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runner-up: 2024–25


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Profile
at the Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. website {{DEFAULTSORT:Agbadou, Emmanuel 1997 births Living people Ivorian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Ivory Coast men's international footballers Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Belgian Pro League players Ligue 1 players FC San Pédro players US Monastir (football) players K.A.S. Eupen players Stade de Reims players Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players Ivorian expatriate men's footballers Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Tunisia Expatriate men's footballers in Tunisia Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate men's footballers in France Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in England Expatriate men's footballers in England 21st-century Ivorian sportsmen