Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey (born 30 November 2000) is a Togolese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cercle Brugge and the Togo national team.
_13.jpg) Denkey in training with Béziers in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Lomé, Togo | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cercle Brugge | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2017 | Nîmes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Nîmes II | 48 | (25) |
| 2017–2021 | Nîmes | 28 | (4) |
| 2019 | → Béziers (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2021– | Cercle Brugge | 115 | (46) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Togo U20 | 3 | (2) |
| 2018– | Togo | 33 | (8) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 September 2024 | |||
Club career
Denkey was born in Togo and moved to France at a young age, and joined the Nîmes youth academy in 2014.[1] He made his professional debut for Nîmes in a 0–0 Ligue 2 tie with Le Havre on 13 January 2017.[2]
He joined Béziers on a six-month loan in January 2019.[3]
Denkey joined Cercle Brugge in 2021.
International career
Denkey represented the Togo U20s at the 2018 Toulon Tournament, and scored two goals in three games.[4]
Denkey made his debut for the Togo senior national team in a 0–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tie with Benin on 9 September 2018.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 4 August 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nîmes II | 2016–17 | CFA2 | 14 | 7 | — | — | 14 | 7 | ||
| 2017–18 | 18 | 7 | — | — | 18 | 7 | ||||
| 2018–19 | CFA | 12 | 8 | — | — | 12 | 8 | |||
| 2019–20 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 48 | 25 | — | — | 48 | 25 | ||||
| Nîmes | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 19 | 3 | ||
| 2020–21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | |||
| Total | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 30 | 4 | |||
| Béziers (loan) | 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 11 | 1 | – | — | 11 | 1 | ||
| Cercle Brugge | 2020–21 | Belgian Pro League | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 16 | 3 | |
| 2021–22 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 29 | 7 | |||
| 2022–23 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | 40 | 13 | |||
| 2023–24 | 38 | 27 | 1 | 1 | — | 39 | 28 | |||
| 2024–25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 119 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 128 | 51 | ||
| Career total | 206 | 76 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 217 | 81 | ||
- Includes Coupe de France, Belgian Cup
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
- Scores and results list Togo's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Denkey goal.[6]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 October 2018 | Stade Général Eyadema, Lomé, Togo |  Gambia | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2 | 12 October 2021 | Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |  Congo | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 14 June 2023 | Bidvest Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa |  Lesotho | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 4 | 18 June 2023 | Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela, South Africa |  Eswatini | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 5 | 10 September 2023 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo |  Cape Verde | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 6 | 2–2 | |||||
| 7 | 16 November 2023 | Martyrs of February Stadium, Benghazi, Libya |  Sudan | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 8 | 6 September 2024 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo |  Liberia | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
Honours
Individual
References
External links
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