Kevin Bukusu

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Kevin Bukusu
Personal information
Full name Kevin Vangu Phambu Bukusu
Date of birth (2001-02-27) 27 February 2001 (age 20)
Place of birth Aachen, Germany
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Helmond Sport
Number 14
Youth career
2008–2010 Alemannia Aachen
2010–2014 Westwacht Aachen
2014–2020 Bayer Leverkusen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– NEC 17 (0)
2021–Helmond Sport (loan) 6 (0)
National team
2016–2017 Germany U16 3 (1)
2017–2018 Germany U17 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 November 2021

Kevin Vangu Phambu Bukusu (born 27 February 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dutch club Helmond Sport on loan from NEC Nijmegen.[1]

Club career[]

Bukusu have played youth football for several clubs including Bayer Leverkusen. On 17 July 2020, Eerste Divisie club NEC Nijmegen announced the signing of Bukusu on a two-year deal.[2] He made his professional debut on 3 October 2020 in a 6–0 league win against FC Eindhoven.[3]

On 30 August 2021, he joined Helmond Sport on a season-long loan.[4]

International career[]

Born in Germany, Bukusu is of Angolan descent.[5] He is a former German youth international. He was part of under-17 team squad at 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[6]

Personal life[]

Bukusu's elder brother Herdi is also a professional footballer.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Kevin Bukusu at Soccerway
  2. ^ "N.E.C. haalt met Kevin Bukusu volgende aanwinst in huis". Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  3. ^ "NEC vs. Eindhoven - 3 October 2020". Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Kevin Bukusu op huurbasis naar Helmond Sport" (in Dutch). Helmond Sport. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Helmond Sport hires NEC player Kevin Bukusu: defender immediately on the road with Angola | Helmond Sports". August 30, 2021.
  6. ^ "DAS IST DER KADER FÜR DIE U 17-EM". Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Broer van Bukusu mogelijk ook naar NEC". 17 July 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.

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