Kan Guy Arsène Kouassi (born 2 January 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for club Lorient and the Burkina Faso national team. Born in the Ivory Coast, he made his debut for the Burkina Faso national team in 2025.
Career A youth product of New Stars FC, Kouassi moved to Ajaccio's academy in 2021 and was promoted to their reserves in 2022. He made his senior and professional debut with the senior Ajaccio side in a 4–1 Coupe de France win over Toulouse Métropole FC on 19 November 2023. On 4 September 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Ajaccio until 2027.
On 24 July 2025, Kouassi signed a four-year contract with Lorient in Ligue 1.
International career Born in the Ivory Coast, Kouassi is of Burkinabé descent and holds dual Ivorian-Burkinabé citizenship. He was called up to the Burkina Faso national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in March 2025.
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