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Portland Timbers Havelange Beni De Dieu Kei Wonflonhi Jean-Désiré (born 30 December 2007), known as just Axel Kei, is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake.
Axel Kei is a 16-year-old centre-forward from Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, who plays for Real Salt Lake City in MLS. He is the youngest professional athlete in American team sports history and won the MLS NEXT Cup U15 Golden Boot in 2021.
- United States
- Abidjan
Dec 30, 2007 · Acquired: Signed as a Homegrown Player on January 14, 2022. Professional Career. 2021 Real Monarchs: On October 8, 2021, Kei made his professional debut at just 13 years, 8 months and 9 days when he entered for Bobby Wood as a second half substitute.
Jan 14, 2022 · Real Salt Lake have signed the homegrown forward to a two-year contract, breaking the record held by Freddy Adu. Kei, born in Ivory Coast and raised in Brazil, is a prolific goal-scorer for RSL's youth teams and Real Monarchs.
Oct 9, 2021 · Real Salt Lake Academy forward Axel Kei made history Friday night, becoming the youngest-ever player to make a professional appearance in American team sports. Kei, a second-half substitute for...
Dec 30, 2007 · Latest Video. Acquired: Signed as a Homegrown Player on January 14, 2022. Professional Career. 2021 Real Monarchs: On October 8, 2021, Kei made his professional debut at just 13 years, 8 months...
Jan 14, 2022 · HERRIMAN, Utah (Friday, January 14, 2022) – Real Salt Lake has announced the signing of forward Axel Kei from the RSL Academy. At 14 years and 15 days, he is the youngest to ever sign with a team in Major League Soccer, surpassing an 18 year record held by Freddy.
