Kempes Tekiela
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Full name
Kempes Waldemar Tekiela
Date of birth
15 October 1997
Place of birth
Iserlohn, Germany
Height
1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kempes Waldemar Tekiela | ||
| Date of birth | 15 October 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Iserlohn, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Union Omaha | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | FC Kray | 13 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Westfalia Rhynern | 29 | (6) |
| 2018–2021 | Borussia Dortmund II | 10 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | → Progrès Niederkorn (loan) | 37 | (13) |
| 2021–2022 | Esbjerg fB | 6 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Union Titus Pétange | 36 | (20) |
| 2024–2025 | One Knoxville | 42 | (16) |
| 2026– | Union Omaha | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 31, 2025 | |||
Kempes Waldemar Tekiela (born 15 October 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Union Omaha in USL League One.[1]
Career
In 2019, Tekiela signed for Luxembourgian side Progrès Niederkorn, where he was described as "perhaps slowly establishing himself as the most formidable goalscorer that Niederkorn has had in a long time".[4]
Tekiela joined American USL League One club One Knoxville on 17 January 2024.[5]
In 2026, Tekiela signed for Union Omaha in USL League One.
Style of play
Tekiela mainly operates as a striker and is left-footed.[6]