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Paul Kessany
Personal information

Full name	Ulrich Kessany Zategwa
Date of birth	(1985-03-16) 16 March 1985 (age 41)
Place of birth	Lambaréné, Gabon
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position	Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–1999	AO Evizo
1999–2005	USM Libreville
2006	FC 105 Libreville
2007	UE Rubí
2007–2008	FC Zestaponi	29	(3)
2009	Ironi Kiryat Shmona	13	(0)
2009–2011	Istres	46	(0)
2011–2012	Hapoel Ramat Gan	23	(1)
2012–2013	AS Mangasport
2013–2014	O'MbiliaNzami Libreville
2015	FC 105 Libreville
International career
2002–2013	Gabon	50	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ulrich Kessany Zategwa (born 16 March 1985 in Lambaréné), known as Paul Kessany, is a Gabonese former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Honours

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Georgian Cup (1):
- 2007–08

External links

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Paul Kessany at National-Football-Teams.com
Paul Kessany – Israel Football Association league player details (archive)

v t e Gabon squad – 2010 Africa Cup of Nations
1 Ovono 2 Ambourouet 3 Copa 4 Nguéma Obame 5 Ecuele Manga 6 Akouassaga 7 N'Guéma 8 Cousin (c) 9 P.-E. Aubameyang 10 Djissikadié 11 Mouloungui 12 W. Aubameyang 13 Mbanangoyé 14 Kessany 15 A. Do Marcolino 16 Nguéma Békalé 17 Brou Apanga 18 Moubamba 19 Moundounga 20 F. Do Marcolino 21 Issiémou 22 Bitséki Moto 23 Méyé Coach: Giresse

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