Khadim Kane

Khadim Kane (born May 17, 2005) is a Senegalese footballer who plays for Forge FC in the Canadian Premier League.

Khadim Kane
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-05-17) May 17, 2005
Place of birth Mbacké, Senegal
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Forge FC
Youth career
FSS Salabery
CF Montréal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 CF Montréal U23 8 (1)
2023– Forge FC 16 (0)
2023– → Sigma FC (loan) 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 7, 2023

Early life

Kane was born in Senegal, before moving to St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada.[1] He played youth soccer with FSS Salabery, later joining the CF Montreal Academy.[2]

Club career

In 2022, he played with CF Montréal U23 in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec.[1]

In 2023, he signed a two-year contract with Canadian Premier League club Forge FC, at the age of seventeen.[3][2] His contract was later designated as an Exceptional Young Talent contract, under the CPL roster regulations.[4] He also spent some time on loan with Sigma, who served as Forge's affiliate club.[5] He made his professional debut for Forge on May 5, 2023, coming on as a substitute against York United FC.[6] On June 20, he earned his first start, in a match against Vancouver FC.[7]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of fellow professional player Mamadou Kane.[3]

Career statistics
As of October 7, 2023[8]
Club Season League Playoffs Domestic Cup Continental Total
Division AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
CF Montréal U23 2022[9] Première ligue de soccer du Québec 81———81
Forge FC 2023 Canadian Premier League 1600000–160
Sigma FC (loan) 2023[5] League1 Ontario 2000––20
Career total 261000000261

References
  1. "Forge FC sign Canadians Khadim Kane and Malcolm Duncan". Forge FC. April 14, 2023.
  2. Parisis, Quentin (September 21, 2023). "Khadim Kane, un jeune ambitieux au Forge FC" [Khadim Kane, an ambitious youngster at Forge FC]. Canadian Premier League (in French).
  3. Jacques, John (April 14, 2023). "Forge Adds Two Depth Options Ahead Of Opening Weekend". Northern Tribune.
  4. "Khadim Kane designated to new CPL Exceptional Young Talent roster category". Forge FC. July 20, 2023.
  5. "Khadim Kane 2023 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  6. "Forge FC Blanks York United FC, 1-0". Our Sports Central. May 5, 2023.
  7. Parkes, David (June 21, 2023). "Recap: Vancouver FC Claims First Ever Home Win Against Forge". Northern Tribune.
  8. Khadim Kane at Soccerway
  9. "PLSQ Statistiques". TSI Sports.
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