Zépiqueno Redmond
Dutch footballer (born 2006)
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Zépiqueno Ponimin Charmant Redmond (born 22 June 2006) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 2 club Annecy, on loan from side Aston Villa.
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| Full name | Zépiqueno Ponimin Charmant Redmond[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 22 June 2006 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Annecy (on loan from Aston Villa) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Alexandria'66 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | CVV Zwervers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | ADO Den Haag | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2024 | Feyenoord | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Feyenoord | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Aston Villa | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025–2026 | → Huddersfield Town (loan) | 2 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2026– | → Annecy (loan) | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Netherlands U16 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Netherlands U17 | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Netherlands U18 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Netherlands U19 | 9 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:21, 21 September 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:53, 1 July 2025 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Redmond is a youth product of Alexandria'66, CVV Zwervers and ADO Den Haag, before joining with the youth academy of Feyenoord in 2019.[3]
Feyenoord
On 16 June 2022, Remond signed his first professional contract with Feyenoord until 2025.[4] On 2 November 2024, he started training with the senior Feyenoord team after a set of injuries to their starting strikers Santiago Giménez, Ayase Ueda and Julián Carranza.[5] He made his senior and professional debut with Feyenoord as a starter in a 4–1 Eredivisie win over Almere City on 10 November 2024.[6] He scored his first goals in professional football by netting a brace in a 1–2 win against MVV Maastricht in the KNVB Cup on 17 December 2024.[7] On 18 February 2025, Redmond made his debut in continental club football, starting in a 1–1 draw away against AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off.[8]
Aston Villa
On 1 July 2025, following the expiry of his Feyenoord contract Redmond joined English club Aston Villa on a free transfer.[9] On 1 September 2025, Redmond moved to EFL League One club Huddersfield Town on a season-long loan.[10] Redmond made his English Football League debut on 13 September 2025, scoring in a 3–1 defeat to Bradford City.[11] In January, the two clubs mutually agreed to cancel the loan after Redmond played three games in all competitions.[12]
On 7 July 2026, Redmond joined Aston Villa's sister-club Annecy in Ligue 2 on a season-long loan.[13]
International career
Born in the Netherlands, Redmond is of Surinamese descent.[14] He is a youth international for the Netherlands, having made the final squad of the Netherlands U17 for the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[15] He was called up to the Netherlands U19s in 2024.[16] On 30 May 2025, Redmond was included in the Dutch squad for the European Under-19 Championship by head coach Peter van der Veen.[17] At the tournament in Romania, he made two appearances and scored two goals in the group game England. The Netherlands eventually won the tournament for the first time.[18]
Personal life
Redmond's first name, "Zépiqueno", is inspired by the nickname of the character Zé Pequeno from the 2002 Brazilian gangster film City of God.[19]
Career statistics
- As of match played 12 September 2026
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Feyenoord | 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | – | 2[a] | 0 | – | 9 | 2 | ||
| Aston Villa | 2025–26[20] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| 2026–27[21] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Huddersfield Town (loan) | 2025–26[20] | EFL League One | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Annecy (loan) | 2026–27[21] | Ligue 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
Honours
Netherlands U19
