Édouard Cissé

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Personal information
Édouard Souleymane Cissé
Date of birth	March 30, 1978 (1978-03-30) (age 30)
Place of birth	Pau, France
Height	1.86 cm
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Beşiktaş J.K.
Number	18
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1996-1997 1997-2007 1998-1999 2002-2003 2003-2004 2007-	Pau Paris Saint-Germain → Rennes (loan) → West Ham United (loan) → Monaco (loan) Besiktas JK	- (-) 186 (8) 28 (2) 25 (0) 31 (1) 24 (3)
National team²
	France -21	15 (1)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 10, 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of August 10, 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Édouard Souleymane Cissé (born March 30, 1978 in Pau, France) is a French football player who plays for Beşiktaş J.K. in Turkcell Super League, the top league in Turkish football. He was born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, southwest France. He is a midfielder, 1.86 metres tall. He previously played for Monaco in France and West Ham in the English Premiership and Paris Saint-Germain. On 28 June 2007, it was confirmed that Cissé had signed a 2+1 year contract with Beşiktaş J.K. of Turkey for a fee of €1.5 million per annum.