Neeskens Kebano: profile
Neeskens Kebano (born 10 March 1992 in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, France) is a retired DR Congo footballer who played as a midfielder.
Kebano started out at Paris Saint-Germain FC in 2011. He played for 5 clubs in 3 countries since 2011. His most appearances came at Royal Charleroi S.C. (2013–2015), where he made 77 appearances and scored 36 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 89 appearances and 37 goals.
At international level, Kebano represented DR Congo (2014–present). Our match database lists 3 of his international goals; the first came against Guinea on 13 November 2016 (World Cup Qualification). Before committing to DR Congo, he had represented France U17, France U18, France U19 and France U20.
Montereau-Fault-Yonne has produced 3 footballers in our database, including Jordan Ikoko and Aly-Enzo Hamon.
Nationality explained: Why does Neeskens Kebano play for DR Congo?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2014 (aged about 22)
- First international goal
- 2016 – aged 24 (match)
- Countries played in
- 3: France, Belgium and United Kingdom
- Club goals per game
- 0.42 (37 in 89)
- Height
- 180 cm — taller than 54% of DR Congo internationals on record
- Latest move
- K.R.C. Genk (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Samuel Eto'o, Alfred Duncan and Hany Ramzy (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2013 |  Paris Saint-Germain FC |
Ligue 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012–2013 | Stade Malherbe Caen |
Ligue 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2013–2015 |  Royal Charleroi S.C. |
Belgian Pro League | 77 | 36 |
| 2015– | K.R.C. Genk |
Belgian Pro League | – | – |
| — |  Fulham F.C. |
Premier League | – | – |
| Total | 89 | 37 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2009 | France U17 |
Under-17 | 5 | 1 |
| 2009 | France U17 |
Under-17 | 5 | 1 |
| 2009–2010 | France U18 |
Under-18 | 8 | 2 |
| 2010–2011 | France U19 |
Under-19 | 10 | 1 |
| 2011–2013 | France U20 |
Under-20 | – | – |
| 2014– |  DR Congo |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (3)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 Nov 2016 | Guinea 1–2 DR Congo | 54 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 20 Jan 2017 | Ivory Coast 2–2 DR Congo | 10 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 3 | 11 Nov 2017 | DR Congo 3–1 Guinea | 90 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Neeskens Kebano?
Neeskens Kebano was born on 10 March 1992, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Neeskens Kebano born?
Neeskens Kebano was born in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, France.
Which national team does Neeskens Kebano play for?
Neeskens Kebano played international football for DR Congo.
Which clubs has Neeskens Kebano played for?
Neeskens Kebano's recorded clubs are Paris Saint-Germain FC, Stade Malherbe Caen, Royal Charleroi S.C., K.R.C. Genk and Fulham F.C..
How tall is Neeskens Kebano?
Neeskens Kebano is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
What position does Neeskens Kebano play?
Neeskens Kebano played as a midfielder.
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