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Kenneth William Yao (born 5 September 1998) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lewes.

Kenneth Yao

Personal information
Full name	Kenneth William Yao[1]
Date of birth	(1998-09-05) 5 September 1998 (age 23)
Place of birth	Lewisham, England
Position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Lewes
Youth career
0000–2018	Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2020	Charlton Athletic	0	(0)
2018	→ Dartford (loan)	2	(0)
2021–	Lewes	10	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:00, 15 February 2022 (UTC)

Career

Originating from Ivory Coast, Yao signed his first professional contract with Charlton Athletic in May 2016[2] and went onto make his first-team debut during their EFL Cup tie against AFC Wimbledon, featuring for the entire 90 minutes in the 2–2 draw.[3]

On 17 September 2018, Yao joined Dartford on loan until 20 October 2018.[4]

On 2 July 2020, it was confirmed that Yao had left Charlton after his contract expired.[5]

In the summer of 2021 he joined Isthmian League Premier Division side on a free transfer.[6]

Career statistics

As of 12 February 2022.

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Charlton Athletic	2018–19[7]	League One	0	0	0	0	1	0	2[lower-alpha 1]	0	3	0
	2019–20[7]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Charlton Athletic total		0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	0
Dartford (loan)	2018–19	National League South	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
	Dartford total		2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Lewes	2021–22[8]	Isthmian League Premier Division	10	0	1	0	—		1[lower-alpha 2]	0	12	0
	Lewes total		10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	12	0
Career total			12	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	18	0

References

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