Moise Kean is an Italian professional footballer known for his dynamic playing style and goal-scoring ability. As a forward, Kean gained early recognition by breaking several records, including becoming the first player born in the 2000s to appear and score in Serie A and to play in the UEFA Champions League.
His career journey has seen him play for Juventus, Everton, Paris Saint-Germain, and a return to Juventus, where he currently competes in Serie A.
Profile
- Full name: Moise Bioty Kean
- Date of birth: February 28, 2000
- Age: 24 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Vercelli, Italy
- Nationality: Italian
- Profession: Professional Footballer
- Height: 1.82 m
- Parents: Biorou Jean Kean (father), Isabelle Dehe (mother)
- Siblings: Giovanni Kean
- Spouse: N/A
- Children: N/A
- Relationship status: Single
- Religion: N/A
- Ethnicity: Ivorian descent
- Net worth: €17 million
Early Life and Education
Moise Kean was born on February 28, 2000, in Vercelli, Italy, and raised in a family with Ivorian roots. After his parents’ separation, he lived primarily with his mother, Isabelle Dehe, who supported his football aspirations. His older brother, Giovanni Kean, also pursued a football career.
Kean’s admiration for Nigerian footballer Obafemi Martins inspired his playing style. His talent was evident from a young age, leading him to join local youth teams before being recruited by Torino’s youth academy. In 2010, he moved to Juventus’s youth setup, marking the beginning of his professional journey.
Personal Life
Moise Kean is currently in a relationship with Nif Brascia, a renowned Muay Thai fighter and two-time junior world champion. In addition to her athletic career, Brascia is also a model.
Career
Kean’s professional career began in 2016 when he debuted for Juventus, becoming one of the youngest players in Serie A history and the first born in the 2000s to play in one of Europe’s top leagues. His record-breaking journey continued as he became the first player born in the 2000s to appear in the UEFA Champions League.
During the 2016–2017 season, Kean scored his first professional goal in a Serie A match against Bologna. In 2017, he was loaned to Hellas Verona, where he scored several critical goals. Kean returned to Juventus and had a breakout season in 2018–2019, scoring in consecutive matches and establishing himself as a rising star.
In 2019, Kean transferred to Everton in the English Premier League, gaining valuable experience despite limited starts and some disciplinary challenges. A loan move to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in 2020 revitalized his form, as he scored consistently alongside top players. In 2021, Kean rejoined Juventus, where he continues to contribute as a forward.
Awards
- Serie A Title with Juventus – 2016–2017, 2018–2019
- Coppa Italia with Juventus – 2016–2017
- Italian Super Cup with Juventus – 2018
Net Worth
Moise Kean’s net worth is estimated at €17 million, accumulated through his contracts with elite clubs like Juventus, Everton, and PSG, along with endorsements. His performances in Europe’s top leagues and for the Italian national team have cemented his financial success.
Controversy
Kean’s career has included several controversies, often linked to off-field behavior and experiences with racism.
One of the most notable incidents occurred in April 2019 during a match against Cagliari. After scoring, Kean celebrated by standing in front of the home fans, prompting racist chants from sections of the crowd. His teammate Leonardo Bonucci controversially suggested that Kean’s celebration partially provoked the abuse, leading to widespread criticism of Bonucci’s remarks.
While at Everton, Kean faced disciplinary issues, including breaching COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in 2020. Despite these setbacks, he has worked to rebuild his reputation, returning to Juventus with a renewed focus on his career.
Kean’s resilience in addressing challenges has also made him a vocal figure in tackling racial discrimination within football.
Social Media
- Instagram: @moise_kean
- Twitter: N/A
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