Philippe Paulin Kény (born 18 May 1999) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish club İstanbul Başakşehir.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Philippe Paulin Kény | ||
| Date of birth | 18 May 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Tivaouane, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | İstanbul Başakşehir | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Tours II | 2 | (1) |
| 2019 | Tours | 8 | (2) |
| 2019–2021 | Châteauroux II | 4 | (2) |
| 2019–2021 | Châteauroux | 43 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Bandırmaspor | 34 | (13) |
| 2022– | İstanbul Başakşehir | 58 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Senegal B | 1 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 November 2019 | |||
Club career
editOn 17 July 2019, Keny signed his first professional contract with LB Châteauroux for three years.[2] He made his professional debut with Châteauroux in a 1–0 Ligue 2 loss to Paris FC on 18 October 2019.[3]
On 24 June 2021, he signed with Bandırmaspor in Turkey for one season with an option to extend.[4]
International career
editKény scored on his debut with the Senegal national football team at the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations, in a 1–0 win over Benin on 3 October 2019.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Philippe Kény". İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- ^ "Officiel : Philippe Paulin Keny nouveau joueur de Châteauroux". MaLigue2. 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Châteauroux vs. Paris FC - 18 October 2019 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
- ^ "Hoş Geldin Philippe Paulin Keny!" (in Turkish). Bandırmaspor. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ Nkede, Lawrence (4 October 2019). "WAFU Cup 2019: Cup Competition – A lone goal from Philippe Paulin Keny sends Senegal into the semis".
External links
edit- Philippe Kény – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Philippe Kény at Soccerway
- Berichonne Profile
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