Kévin Goba (born 6 July 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for the French club US Saint-Malo in the Championnat National 2.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kévin Goba | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-07-06) 6 July 1987 (age 35) | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, France | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Saint-Malo | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Antony Sports | ||
| 2006–2007 | Limoges | ||
| 2007–2010 | Vannes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | ES Uzès Pont du Gard | 43 | (16) |
| 2012–2013 | Cherbourg | 30 | (11) |
| 2013–2014 | Dunkerque | 9 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Sedan | 59 | (48) |
| 2016–2019 | Châteauroux | 19 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Châteauroux II | 18 | (13) |
| 2019– | Saint-Malo | 13 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:12, 6 March 2020 (UTC) | |||
Goba spent the majority of his playing career in the lower divisions of France, with ES Uzès Pont du Gard, and Cherbourg, before transferring to Dunkerque - a club his father also played at.[1] He thereafter had a successful move to CS Sedan Ardennes, and then moved to LB Châteauroux whom he helped promote to the professional Ligue 2. Goba made his professional debut with in a 1–0 Coupe de la Ligue loss to Clermont Foot on 8 August 2017.[2]
Goba is the son of the Ivorian footballer Michel Goba,[3] and the cousin of the Ivorian footballer, Didier Drogba.[4]