Didier Kadio (born 5 April 1990) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a defender or defensive midfielder.

Career At the beginning of April 2014, Kadio moved to Kazakhstan, signing a loan deal with FC Zhetysu until the end of the 2014 season. Kadio returned to FC Shirak in December 2014, before signing for FF Jaro in Finland during February 2015.

On 22 January 2016, Kadio re-signed for Zhetysu.

On 30 August 2016, Kadio joined Kerala Blasters in the Indian Super League. He scored his first goal for Kerala Blasters by levelling against Chennaiyin in Kochi on 12 November 2016. Kerala Blasters eventually won that match with score 3–1.

On 10 August 2018, SJK announced the signing of Kadio after his Pyunik contract expired on 8 August 2018. On 2 December 2019, SJK announced that Kadio had left the club after the expiration of his contract.

Kadio joined Al-Hilal Club on 8 January 2020.

On 9 February 2021 Kadio signed for FC Alashkert. On 24 December 2022, Alashkert announced the departure of Kadio.

On 24 January 2023, Zhetysu announced the return of Kadio.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsShirak2012–13Armenian Premier League392800040004722013–14Armenian Premier League17210004010192Total564100008011755Zhetysu (loan)2014Kazakhstan Premier League2400000–00240Jaro2015Veikkausliiga3150000–00315Zhetysu2016Kazakhstan Premier League21220–––232Kerala Blasters2016Indian Super League121–––00121Shakhter Karagandy2017Kazakhstan Premier League12031–––151Pyunik2017–18Armenian Premier League18200–––1822018–19Armenian Premier League0000–50–50Total18200005000232SJK2018Veikkausliiga10000–––1002019Veikkausliiga16051–––211Total26051000000311Alashkert2020–21Armenian Premier League13050–00–1802021–22Armenian Premier League29110–120104312022–23Armenian Premier League16020–20–201Total581800014010811Zhetysu2023Kazakhstan Premier League23010–––240Career total27915292002704033817

Honours Shirak Armenian Premier League: 2012–13 Armenian Independence Cup: 2011–12

Kerala Blasters Indian Super League runner-up: 2016

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