| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ibrahim Janis Covi | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-03-21) 21 March 2000 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Carolina Core | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2015 | Paris FC | ||
| 2015–2017 | Aubervilliers | ||
| 2017–2021 | Metz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Ponferradina B | 54 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | Ponferradina | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | Carolina Core | 25 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2024 | |||
Ibrahim Janis Covi (born 21 March 2000) is a French footballer who plays for MLS Next Pro club Carolina Core. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
In March 2017, Covi agreed to move from FCM Aubervilliers to FC Metz, with the deal being effective at the end of the season. In 2021, after finishing his formation, he moved to Spain and joined SD Ponferradina, being assigned to the reserves in Primera Regional.
In July 2022, after helping the B-side in their promotion to Tercera Federación, Covi renewed his contract with Ponfe for a further year. He made his first team debut on 12 November, starting in a 2–1 away loss against CD Guadalajara, for the season's Copa del Rey.
Covi made his professional debut on 19 November 2022, coming on as a half-time substitute for Adrián Diéguez in a 1–1 Segunda División home draw against Real Oviedo.
Covi signed with MLS Next Pro expansion club Carolina Core in December 2023.
References
- "Ibrahim COVI (AJ Aubervilliers 2000) signe au FC Metz!" [Ibrahim COVI (AJ Aubervilliers 2000) signs with FC Metz!] (in French). Panamefoot. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- "Reestructuración con fines ambiciosos" [Restructuring with ambitious goals] (in Spanish). La Nueva Crónica. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- "La Ponferradina queda eliminada en la primera ronda de la Copa del Rey ante el Guadalajara (2–1)" [Ponferradina are eliminated in the first round of the Copa del Rey against Guadalajara (2–1)] (in Spanish). Cadena COPE. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- "Derik salva un punto y Borja Bastón no aprovecha un penalti al final" [Derik saves a point and Borja Bastón misses a penalty in the end] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- McCormick, Reese. "CAROLINA CORE FC SIGNS IBRAHIM COVI". CarolinaCoreFC.com. Carolina Core. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
External links
- Ibrahim Covi at BDFutbol
- Ibrahim Covi at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Ibrahim Covi at Soccerway
| Carolina Core FC – current squad | |
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Paris
- French men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Segunda División players
- Tercera Federación players
- Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol players
- SD Ponferradina B players
- SD Ponferradina players
- French expatriate men's footballers
- French expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- French expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Carolina Core FC players
- 21st-century French sportsmen