Kevin Bukusu
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kevin Vangu Phambu Bukusu | ||
Date of birth | 27 February 2001 | ||
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[]
- ^ Kevin Bukusu at Soccerway
- ^ "N.E.C. haalt met Kevin Bukusu volgende aanwinst in huis". Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "NEC vs. Eindhoven - 3 October 2020". Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "Kevin Bukusu op huurbasis naar Helmond Sport" (in Dutch). Helmond Sport. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Helmond Sport hires NEC player Kevin Bukusu: defender immediately on the road with Angola | Helmond Sports". August 30, 2021.
- ^ "DAS IST DER KADER FÜR DIE U 17-EM". Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "Broer van Bukusu mogelijk ook naar NEC". 17 July 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
External links[]
- Kevin Bukusu at WorldFootball.net
- Kevin Bukusu at DFB (in German)
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Aachen
- Association football defenders
- German footballers
- Germany youth international footballers
- German people of Angolan descent
- Eerste Divisie players
- NEC Nijmegen players
- Helmond Sport players
- German expatriate footballers
- German expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- German football defender stubs