Ibrahima_Kébé_(footballer)

Ibrahima Kébé (footballer)

Ibrahima Kébé (footballer)

Malian footballer (born 2000)


Ibrahima Kébé (born 1 August 2000) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club CD Mirandés, on loan from Girona FC.

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Club career

Kébé joined Girona FC's youth setup in February 2019, from Danaya AC.[2] He made his senior debut with the club's reserves in the regional leagues during the 2019–20 campaign, and was included in the first team's return after the COVID-19 pandemic in May 2020.[3]

Kébé made his professional debut on 13 June 2020, coming on as a second-half substitute for Pape Maly Diamanka in a 0–0 Segunda División away draw against UD Las Palmas.[4] On 31 August of the following year, he renewed his contract until 2024, being definitely promoted to the main squad.[5]

Regularly used during the 2021–22 season as Girona achieved promotion to La Liga, Kébé suffered a knee injury in June 2022, being sidelined for six months.[6] After spending the entire 2022–23 campaign recovering, he made his debut in the category on 7 October 2023, playing the last two minutes in a 1–0 away win over Cádiz CF.

On 27 December 2023, Kébé extended his contract with Girona until June 2026.[7] The following 19 January, he was loaned to CD Mirandés in the second division, until June.[8]

Personal life

Kébé's younger brother Moussa is also a footballer and a midfielder. He too played for Girona's B-team.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 January 2024
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Notes
  1. Appearances in La Liga play-offs

References

  1. "Ibrahima Kebe". Liga de Fútbol Profesional. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  2. "Valery i els joves del planter Pau Víctor i Kebé són les grans novetats de la llista" [Valery and the youngsters of the squad Pau Victor and Kebé are the great news of the list] (in Catalan). Diari de Girona. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  3. "El primer equipo se somete a los tests de Covid-19" [The first team is subjected to Covid-19 tests] (in Spanish). Girona FC. 6 May 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  4. "Las Palmas-Girona, un partido sin público y sin fútbol" [Las Palmas-Girona, a match without attendance and without football] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  5. "Ibrahima Kebé, renovat fins al 2024" [Ibrahima Kebé, renewed until 2024] (in Catalan). Girona FC. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  6. "Kébé estará de baja cinco meses" [Kébé will be five months sidelined] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  7. "Ibrahima Kébé, until 2026". Girona FC. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  8. "Ibra Kébé, cedit al Mirandés fins a final de temporada" [Ibra Kébé, loaned to Mirandés until the end of the season] (in Spanish). Girona FC. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  9. "El Girona fitxa Moussa Kébé, germà d'Ibra, per reforçar el filial" [Girona sign Moussa Kébé, brother of Ibra, to bolster the reserve team] (in Catalan). Diari de Girona. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2023.

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