Kévin Denkey

Attacker #9
Age 25 years
Nationality Togo
Market Value €12M

Career

No transfer history

Kévin Denkey is establishing himself as Cincinnati's bronze-tier sniper. Following his high-profile move from Cercle Brugge, the Togolese forward is steadily building his body of work in the division. While still waiting to lift his first piece of career silverware, his singular focus on goalscoring is undeniable.

The numbers point to a forward on an upward trajectory. Operating with an impressive Shooting profile, Denkey wastes no time making an impact. Two goals across five appearances and just over 400 minutes of action is a return that has earned him the GOLD BOOT badge, underlining a clinical conversion rate. As an emerging presence in the squad, the sample size remains small, but his underlying skills suggest this rich vein of form is no accident. He operates purely to finish chances, acting as the sharp end of the attacking spear.

Carrying a stable market valuation of €14M following his major transfer, the stakes are naturally elevated. Our verdict is that as he adapts to his new surroundings, his ability to consistently find the back of the net will define his ultimate success.

Player Rating

Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey
79
Rating
55
slump
Form
⚡ Skills 69
🎯 Clutch 70
🎨 Style 66
📊 Ability 68
💰 High Premium
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Attacker

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

exceptional GOLD BOOT (40% Goal Frequency)

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Shooting (75/100) but has room to grow in Workrate.

Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Attackers

Height 51%
Weight 79%
Experience 48%

vs Major League Soccer

Height 49%
Weight 77%
Experience 43%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 51 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 75 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 39 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 32 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 36 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 51
Shooting 75
Defense 39
Workrate 32
Passing 36
Key Strength 75 Shooting
Area to Watch 32 Workrate

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Aug 30, 2026 Nashville SC 4-0 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 97' 6.3 - - 62 Geodis Park
Aug 19, 2026 FC Cincinnati 2-1 New York City FC Major League Soccer 72' 6.2 - - 66 TQL Stadium
Aug 15, 2026 Orlando City SC 1-1 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 90' 6.6 - 0 32 Exploria Stadium
Jul 25, 2026 Columbus Crew 2-1 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 70' 7.6 1 - 73 ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Jul 22, 2026 FC Cincinnati 4-3 Vancouver Whitecaps Major League Soccer 89' 7.9 1 - 100 TQL Stadium
May 23, 2026 FC Cincinnati 6-2 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 94' 8.5 1 - 77 TQL Stadium
May 17, 2026 San Diego 3-3 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 91' 6.5 - - 100 Snapdragon Stadium
May 13, 2026 FC Cincinnati 3-5 Inter Miami Major League Soccer 97' 7.6 1 1 100 TQL Stadium
May 09, 2026 Charlotte 2-2 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 94' 6.6 1 - 74 Bank of America Stadium
May 03, 2026 Chicago Fire 2-3 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 77' 6.9 - - 100 Soldier Field
Apr 25, 2026 FC Cincinnati 2-0 New York Red Bulls Major League Soccer 79' 8.0 2 - 45 TQL Stadium
Apr 22, 2026 New York City FC 4-4 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 98' 8.3 2 - 100 Yankee Stadium
Apr 11, 2026 Toronto FC 1-1 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 71' 6.0 0 0 69 BMO Field
Apr 04, 2026 New York Red Bulls 4-2 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 97' 7.3 0 1 100 Sports Illustrated Stadium
Mar 22, 2026 FC Cincinnati 4-3 CF Montreal Major League Soccer 103' 7.2 1 0 100 TQL Stadium

Player Market Value

Track Ahoueke Steeve Kévin Denkey's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €12.0M
Peak Value €16.0M (Q2'24)
€16.0M €8.0M €0
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