Sofian Kiyine

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Sofian Kiyine
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-02) 2 October 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Verviers, Belgium
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Venezia
(on loan from Lazio)
Number 23
Youth career
0000–2015 Standard Liège
2015–2016 Chievo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Chievo 30 (0)
2017–2018 → Salernitana (loan) 23 (2)
2019– Lazio 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Salernitana (loan) 34 (10)
2021 → Salernitana (loan) 13 (0)
2021– → Venezia (loan) 10 (0)
National team‡
2017 Morocco U20 4 (3)
2018 Morocco U23 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:54, 5 December 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:16, 1 September 2020 (UTC)

Sofian Kiyine (born 2 October 1997) is a Belgian-born Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Venezia, on loan from Lazio.

Club career[]

Kiyine made his professional debut in the Serie A for Chievo on 8 January 2017 in a game against Atalanta.[1]

On 17 July 2019, he signed for Lazio and on the same day was sent on loan to Salernitana for the 2019–20 season.[2][3] On 28 January 2021, he returned to Salernitana on another loan.[4] On 30 August 2021 the player signed for Venezia.

International career[]

Kiyine represented the Morocco national under-20 football team at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie, scoring the side's only goal in the final wherein they won the competition.[5][6]

He is also eligible to represent Belgium and Italy, the latter because of his mother.[7]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 10 May 2021.[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chievo 2016–17 Serie A 7 0 1 0 — — 8 0
2018–19 Serie A 23 0 2 0 — — 25 0
Total 30 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 33 0
Salernitana 2017–18 Serie B 23 2 0 0 — — 23 2
2019–20 Serie B 34 10 2 1 — — 36 11
2020–21 Serie B 13 0 0 0 — — 13 0
Total 60 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 72 13
Career total 100 12 5 1 0 0 0 0 105 13

Honours[]

Morocco

References[]

  1. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 8 January 2017.
  2. ^ "UFFICIALE: Lazio, arrivano Kiyine e Ndrecka dal Chievo Verona". Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  3. ^ "UFFICIALE: Salernitana, presi Kiyine, Lombardi e Giannetti". Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  4. ^ "SOFIAN KIYINE TORNA IN GRANATA" (in Italian). Salernitana. 28 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Jeux de la Francophonie Complete Program" (PDF). Jeux de la Francophonie. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Vidéo. Jeux de la Francophonie: en finale, les U20 misent sur Sofian Kiyine". 30 July 2017.
  7. ^ S.p.A., Società Editrice Athesis. "«Grazie Chievo, mi hai cambiato la vita»". L'Arena.it (in Italian). Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Sofian Kiyine". Soccerway.com.

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