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Wagner understands fans' frustrations at Norwich David Wagner says he understands Norwich fans’ frustrations after they witnessed their side throw away a two goal lead to lose 3-2 at Watfor...
NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
With his slick passing and line-breaking dribbles, Kone can take Watford up a level The Canadian is an adaptable midfielder capable of playing in different positions - he may be exactly what Watford need
JANUARY 10, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Canada's Ismael Kone leaves Montreal for England's Watford in wake of World Cup Midfielder Ismael Kone is leaving CF Montreal for England’s Watford, becoming the second member of Canada’s World Cup squad to switch teams...
DECEMBER 5, 2022 • THESTAR.COM
CF Montréal is selling Ismaël Koné for a record fee: report The 20-year-old midfielder is reportedly signing with Watford in the English Championship.
DECEMBER 4, 2022 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM
Headed to Watford Kone is reportedly set to join Watford on transfer from CF Montreal, according to TSN. The terms and timing of the agreement have yet to be disclosed.
Impact Kone joins former teammate Alistair Johnston as the latest CF Montreal player to make the leap across the pond. Per TSN's report and source, although the transfer fee has yet to be released, it's expected to be a record haul for CF Montreal. Kone most recently competed for Canada in the World Cup and enjoyed a strong 2022 MLS season, having posted three goals and four assists across 26 appearances (20 starts) during what was just his second year in the league.
DECEMBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Canada's Ismael Kone on the World Cup and his breakout year: 'I don't want to play like anyone else' Ismael Kone has had a breakout year and now heading to the World Cup he might have a platform to get to Europe
NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Canada's Henry to miss World Cup; Hutchinson, 39, on roster
Toronto defender Doneil Henry will miss the World Cup with a torn calf sustained during warmups in a pre-tournament exhibition against BahrainNOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores goal against Orlando Kone scored a goal and created a chance in Sunday's 2-0 Round One playoff victory against Orlando City.
Impact Kone opened the scoring in Sunday's playoff win for his third goal of the season, and his second goal involvement in his last two games. Next up will be an Eastern Conference semifinal against either New York City or Inter Miami.
OCTOBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Provides assist versus Inter Miami Kone made an assist, had one off-target shot and drew four fouls during Sunday's 3-1 win over Inter Miami.
Impact Kone paved the way for his side's win, stealing the ball from the opposing goalkeeper and leaving Djordje Mihailovic with the net wide-open to score the first goal of the match. This was a great ending of regular season for the midfielder, who finished with two goals and four assists and started in three of the last four outings.
OCTOBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Takes three shots against D.C. Kone took three shots and made an interception in Saturday's 1-0 victory against D.C. United.
Impact Kone was active going forward on Saturday and he won a late penalty kick that was then saved by goalkeeper David Ochoa. The 20-year-old continues to impress during his rookie MLS campaign in midfield.
OCTOBER 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
CF Montreal takes road win streak into game with Toronto
CF Montreal visits Toronto trying to prolong a four-game road winning streakSEPTEMBER 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Report: Norwich City "pushing to sign" CF Montréal midfielder Ismael Kone | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Report English second-tier side Norwich City are looking to sign CF Montréal and Canada men’s national team midfiel...
JULY 26, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Gets rested in win Kone was an unused sub in Saturday's 1-0 win over Toronto.
Impact Kone was likely just given a breather after three straight starts in a heavy schedule and should be back in the lineup for the next game. He's been quiet lately after recovering from his injury in May but had a good start of the campaign and could be back in form at any point.
JULY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Secondary helper in loss Kone had one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate), and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Sporting Kansas City.
Impact Kone earned his first secondary assist of the season during Saturday's loss. The midfielder has slotted in all over the starting XI including a start up top against LA Galaxy last time out. Kone has one goal and two assist in his first season in the Montreal first team and has become a consistent part of the starting XI. Kone will likely be back in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Toronto.
JULY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Fires two shots Kone took two shots (one on goal), crossed once inaccurately and created two chances during Monday's 4-0 loss to LA Galaxy.
Impact Kone was held off the scoresheet as Montreal were shutout on Monday. The forward finished with the second highest amount of chances created on the team while leading Montreal with two shots in the loss.
JULY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Returns to bench Kone (knock) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Austin FC.
Impact Kone is on the bench Saturday after picking up a knock before the international break. The midfielder has had two weeks to heal and should be fully fit for Saturday's clash.
JUNE 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Returns to training Kone (undisclosed) was in training with Montreal on Monday, 91.9 Sports reports.
Impact Kone has missed Montreal's last two games with an injury, but he's back with the squad now and will hope to be fit enough to return against Cincinnati next weekend.
MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Suspended against Orlando Kone will miss next weekend's clash against Orlando City with a suspension for yellow card accumulation.
Impact Kone picked up his fifth yellow card of the season in Saturday's victory over Atlanta, meaning he will be suspended for next weekend's game. Samuel Piette (ankle) could replace him in midfield for the game if he's fit enough to start, or Ahmed Hamdi and Matko Miljevic are options to slide back as well.
MAY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Takes two shots in draw Kone took two shots (one on target) and won two of two tackles in Saturday's 1-1 draw against the Union.
Impact Kone was active on both sides of the ball from midfield as his side drew with Philadelphia on Saturday. The 19-year-old has started his first season with Montreal's senior team well, with a goal and two assists in eight MLS appearances (seven starts) so far. But he'll face a challenge to retain his spot in the lineup now that veteran Samuel Piette has returned from an ankle injury.
APRIL 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Five shots in win Kone shot five times (once on goal) during Saturday's 2-1 win over Vancouver.
Impact Kone failed to find the back of the net, but he showed plenty of desire, sending shot-after-shot in. The midfielder already has a goal and two assists on the season and has been a surprisingly strong addition to the Montreal midfield. Kone will look to keep this hot start going against Philadelphia next time out.
APRIL 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Picks up yellow card Kone registered one off-target shot, one inaccurate cross, two tackles (one won), one interception and a yellow card in Saturday's 2-1 win at NY Red Bulls.
Impact Kone had a quiet outing before subbing off in the 70th minute, while his side was still losing. The midfielder did receive his third yellow card of the season in the proccess, though. That's something to consider when they host Vancouver on Saturday.
APRIL 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
