Kévin Denkey
Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey (born 30 November 2000) is a Togolese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cercle Brugge and the Togo national team.
_13.jpg) Denkey in training with Béziers in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Lomé, Togo | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cercle Brugge | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2017 | Nîmes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Nîmes II | 48 | (25) |
| 2017–2021 | Nîmes | 28 | (4) |
| 2019 | → Béziers (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2021– | Cercle Brugge | 109 | (44) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Togo U20 | 3 | (2) |
| 2018– | Togo | 28 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023 | |||
Club career
Denkey was born in Togo and moved to France at a young age, and joined the Nîmes youth academy in 2014. He made his professional debut for Nîmes in a 0–0 Ligue 2 tie with Le Havre on 13 January 2017.
He joined Béziers on a six-month loan in January 2019.
Denkey joined Cercle Brugge in 2021.
International career
Denkey represented the Togo U20s at the 2018 Toulon Tournament, and scored two goals in three games.
Denkey made his debut for the Togo senior national team in a 0–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tie with Benin on 9 September 2018.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 7 April 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nîmes II | 2016–17 | CFA2 | 14 | 7 | — | 14 | 7 | |
| 2017–18 | 18 | 7 | — | 18 | 7 | |||
| 2018–19 | CFA | 12 | 8 | — | 12 | 8 | ||
| 2019–20 | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | |||
| Total | 48 | 25 | — | 48 | 25 | |||
| Nîmes | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | |
| 2020–21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Total | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 4 | ||
| Béziers (loan) | 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 11 | 1 | – | 11 | 1 | |
| Cercle Brugge | 2020–21 | Belgian Pro League | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 3 |
| 2021–22 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 7 | ||
| 2022–23 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 13 | ||
| 2023–24 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 26 | ||
| Total | 109 | 44 | 7 | 5 | 116 | 49 | ||
| Career total | 196 | 74 | 9 | 5 | 205 | 79 | ||
International
- Scores and results list Togo's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Denkey goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 October 2018 | Stade Général Eyadema, Lomé, Togo |  Gambia | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2 | 12 October 2021 | Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |  Congo | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 14 June 2023 | Bidvest Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa |  Lesotho | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 4 | 18 June 2023 | Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela, South Africa |  Eswatini | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 5 | 10 September 2023 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo |  Cape Verde | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 6 | 2–2 | |||||
| 7 | 16 November 2023 | Martyrs of February Stadium, Benghazi, Libya |  Sudan | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
External links
- Kévin Denkey at Soccerway
- Kévin Denkey – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
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