Maxen Kapo
French footballer (born 2001)
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Maxen Amadou Kapo (born 19 January 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maxen Amadou Kapo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Quincy-sous-Sénart, France | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2013 | Malakoff | ||
| 2013–2020 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Paris Saint-Germain | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2025 | Lausanne-Sport | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Lausanne-Sport U21 | 12 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Étoile Carouge (loan) | 24 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2020 | France U19 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 July 2025 | |||
Club career
Paris Saint-Germain
An academy graduate of Paris Saint-Germain, Kapo signed his first professional contract on 14 March 2019.[3] However, despite four appearances on the bench during the 2020–21 season, he failed to make a breakthrough in the first team.[4]
Lausanne-Sport
On 17 June 2021, Kapo joined Swiss Super League club Lausanne-Sport. He signed a four-year contract with the club.[5] He made his professional debut on 7 August in a 3–1 league defeat against Grasshopper.[6]
Étoile Carouge (loan)
In July 2022, Kapo joined Swiss Promotion League club Étoile Carouge on a season long loan deal.[7]
International career
Kapo is a France youth international. He made his debut for the France U19 team on 25 February 2020 in a 3–1 defeat against Portugal.[8]
Personal life
Born in France, Kapo is of Ivorian descent.[9] His uncle, Olivier, is a former France international footballer, who was part of French squad that won the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup.[10]