Boubakar Kouyate
Al Khaleej/D/
MaliPlayer Info
Boubakar Kouyaté is a Malian international defender who has emerged as a formidable presence at the back for Belgian champions Royal Antwerp, with a market value of €3 million. Born on April 15, 1997, the 28-year-old center-back is a physical specimen at 193 cm tall and 78 kg, dominating aerial duels and providing immense defensive security. His primary positions are center-back and defensive midfielder, showcasing his versatility and tactical intelligence. Since joining Antwerp, Kouyaté has been instrumental in their success, including a historic Belgian Pro League title win, using his strength and composure to repel attacks. Boubakar 'Kouka' Kouyaté is now regarded as one of the most reliable defenders in Belgium, a pillar for both club and country whose career is on a steep upward trajectory.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/07/21
Royal Antwerp
Al KhaleejSigned
2026/06/30
Royal AntwerpAl KhaleejSigned
2025/08/11
Montpellier Hérault SCRoyal AntwerpSigned
2023/01/19
MetzMontpellier Hérault SC6000000€
Transfer
2020/08/24
TroyesMetz3500000€
Transfer
2019/01/22
Sporting CP U23Troyes700000€
Transfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Al Khaleej
KSA Professional League2026-2027
Matches
Games Played
8
Games Started
7
Minutes Per Game
607
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
1
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
4
Accurate Passes Per Game
275
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
12
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
15
Interceptions Per Game
8
Clearances Per Game
66
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
2
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
8
Be Fouled Per Game
6