Étienne Youté Kinkoué
French footballer (born 2002)
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Étienne Ludovic Youté Kinkoué (born 14 January 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.
Full name
Étienne Ludovic Youté Kinkoué
Date of birth
14 January 2002
Place of birth
Lyon, France
Height
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Étienne Ludovic Youté Kinkoué | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 14 January 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Lyon, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | FC Trainel | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2014 | FC Nogentais | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2019 | Troyes | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Inter Milan | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Olympiacos B | 23 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2026 | Le Havre | 64 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | France U17 | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | France U21 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 November 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
In 2019, Kinkoué joined the youth academy of Italian Serie A side Inter Milan from the youth academy of Troyes in the French second division.[1] In 2021, he signed for Greek second division club Olympiacos B[2] and debuted for Olympiacos B on 20 November during a 1–0 win over AEL (Larissa).
On 11 January 2023, Kinkoué signed for Le Havre, then a Ligue 2 club, on a three-year contract.[3]
International career
Born in France, Kinkoué is of Cameroonian descent. He is a youth international for France, having played for the France U17s.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 17 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Olympiacos B | 2021–22 | Super League Greece 2 | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Super League Greece 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 23 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 0 | |||||
| Le Havre | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Total | 64 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 66 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 87 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | ||
