Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 May 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Finland | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | VPS | ||
Youth career | |||
–2016 | Kiisto | ||
2016–2023 | VPS | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | VPS II | 59 | (25) |
2022– | VPS | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2024 |
Akon Kuek (born 10 May 2004) is a Finnish professional football player, playing as a midfielder for Veikkausliiga side VPS. [1] [2]
Kuek debuted in Veikkausliiga with his hometown club Vaasan Palloseura (VPS) in the 2022 season. On 15 October 2022, Kuek extended his contract with the club on a two-year deal. [3]
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