Ibrahima Kébé (born 1 August 2000) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian club Lommel SK, on loan from Spanish club Girona FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ibrahima Kébé | ||
| Date of birth | 1 August 2000[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Lommel (on loan from Girona) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Danaya | |||
| 2019 | Girona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Girona B | 8 | (0) |
| 2020– | Girona | 55 | (1) |
| 2024 | → Mirandés (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Lommel (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024 | |||
Club career
editKébé joined Girona FC's youth setup in February 2019, from Danaya AC.[2] He made his senior debut with the club's reserves in the regional leagues during the 2019–20 campaign, and was included in the first team's return after the COVID-19 pandemic in May 2020.[3]
Kébé made his professional debut on 13 June 2020, coming on as a second-half substitute for Pape Maly Diamanka in a 0–0 Segunda División away draw against UD Las Palmas.[4] On 31 August of the following year, he renewed his contract until 2024, being definitely promoted to the main squad.[5]
Regularly used during the 2021–22 season as Girona achieved promotion to La Liga, Kébé suffered a knee injury in June 2022, being sidelined for six months.[6] After spending the entire 2022–23 campaign recovering, he made his debut in the category on 7 October 2023, playing the last two minutes in a 1–0 away win over Cádiz CF.
On 27 December 2023, Kébé extended his contract with Girona until June 2026.[7] The following 19 January, he was loaned to CD Mirandés in the second division, until June.[8]
On 24 July 2024, Kébé moved to Belgian club Lommel SK on a one-year loan deal.[9]
Personal life
editKébé's younger brother Moussa is also a footballer and a midfielder. He too played for Girona's B-team.[10]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 7 January 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Girona | 2019–20 | Segunda División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Segunda División | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Segunda División | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | La Liga | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 55 | 1 | 11 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 69 | 0 | |||
| Mirandés (loan) | 2023–24 | Segunda División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 55 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 69 | 1 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearances in La Liga play-offs
References
edit- ^ "Ibrahima Kebe". Liga de Fútbol Profesional. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Valery i els joves del planter Pau Víctor i Kebé són les grans novetats de la llista" [Valery and the youngsters of the squad Pau Victor and Kebé are the great news of the list] (in Catalan). Diari de Girona. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "El primer equipo se somete a los tests de Covid-19" [The first team is subjected to Covid-19 tests] (in Spanish). Girona FC. 6 May 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Las Palmas-Girona, un partido sin público y sin fútbol" [Las Palmas-Girona, a match without attendance and without football] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Ibrahima Kebé, renovat fins al 2024" [Ibrahima Kebé, renewed until 2024] (in Catalan). Girona FC. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Kébé estará de baja cinco meses" [Kébé will be five months sidelined] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ "Ibrahima Kébé, until 2026". Girona FC. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Ibra Kébé, cedit al Mirandés fins a final de temporada" [Ibra Kébé, loaned to Mirandés until the end of the season] (in Spanish). Girona FC. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Ibra Kébé, cedit al Lommel" [Ibra Kébé, loaned to Lommel] (in Catalan). Girona FC. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ "El Girona fitxa Moussa Kébé, germà d'Ibra, per reforçar el filial" [Girona sign Moussa Kébé, brother of Ibra, to bolster the reserve team] (in Catalan). Diari de Girona. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
External links
edit- Profile at the Girona FC website
- Ibrahima Kébé at BDFutbol
- Ibrahima Kébé at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Ibrahima Kébé at Soccerway