Jean Thierry Lazare


Jean Thierry Lazare Amani is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Super League Greece club A.E. Kifisia and the Ivory Coast national team.

Club career

On 22 June 2021, he joined Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan. On 20 April 2022, Union SG exercised their option to make the transfer permanent and signed a three-year contract with Amani.
On 26 January 2025, Lazare moved to Standard Liège on loan with an option to buy.

International career

Lazare represented the Ivory Coast national under-20 football team at the 2017 Toulon Tournament.
Lazare made his debut for Ivory Coast national football team in a 4-0 win over Burundi, on 16 November 2022.
During the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Lazare was part of the Côte d'Ivoire side that won the tournament; he made a substitute appearance in the final.

Honours

Union SG
Ivory Coast U23
Ivory Coast
Individual