Kévin Keben

Kévin Keben
	Keben warming up for Toulouse in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Kévin Keben Biakolo
Date of birth	26 January 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth	Bertoua, Cameroon
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Toulouse
Number	25
Youth career
2009–2013	Toulouse Montaudran
2013–2021	Toulouse
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021–	Toulouse II
2022–	Toulouse
International career‡
2023–	Cameroon U23
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:33, 1 April 2023 (UTC)

Kévin Keben Biakolo (born 26 January 2004) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Marcelino CF.

Club career[edit]

Born in Bertoua, Cameroon, Keben moved to France at the age of 2 and at 5 started playing football at Toulouse Montaudran. At the age of 10, he joined the youth academy of Toulouse and started working his way up their youth sides.^[2] He was promoted to their reserves in 2021, and represented the senior side in a Coupe de France match over Aubagne. On 1 February 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Toulouse.^[1] On 7 August 2022, he made his professional debut with Toulouse in a 1–1 Ligue 1 tie with OGC Nice, coming on as a substitute in the 79th minute.^[3]

International career[edit]

Keben played for the Cameroon U23s for a set of 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2023.^[4]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Premier contrat professionnel pour le défenseur Kévin Keben". ToulouseFC.
^ "À la découverte de Kévin Keben, le nouveau défenseur central professionnel du TFC". lesviolets.com.
^ "Toulouse 1–1 Nice, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, résultat et résumé du match (07/08/2022)". L'Équipe.
^ "CAN U23 : le Gabon s'offre le Cameroun !". www.afrik-foot.com. 25 March 2023.

External links[edit]

Kévin Keben at Soccerway
Kévin Keben – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French

[auto-1] "Premier contrat professionnel pour le défenseur Kévin Keben". ToulouseFC.

[2] "À la découverte de Kévin Keben, le nouveau défenseur central professionnel du TFC". lesviolets.com.

[3] "Toulouse 1–1 Nice, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, résultat et résumé du match (07/08/2022)". L'Équipe.

[4] "CAN U23 : le Gabon s'offre le Cameroun !". www.afrik-foot.com. 25 March 2023.

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