Kenny Steppe
Kenny Steppe (born 14 November 1988) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian Pro League club Sint-Truidense.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 November 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Antwerp, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sint-Truidense | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
Germinal Beerschot | |||
Royal Antwerp | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2008 | Germinal Beerschot | 33 | (0) |
2008–2013 | Heerenveen | 14 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Waasland-Beveren | 17 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Zulte Waregem | 31 | (0) |
2017– | Sint-Truidense | 48 | (0) |
National team | |||
2007 | Belgium U21 | 1 | (0) |
2007–2009 | Belgium U23 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 August 2020 |
Club career
As a child, Steppe played in the Germinal Beerschot youth ranks. However, after a few years, he came around to play for rivals Royal Antwerp FC, returning to Germinal in the 2006–07 season as a free agent.
He debuted on 3 February 2007 against Mons due to the injury of Luciano Da Silva.
The 2007–08 season proved to be his great breakthrough, becoming the first goalie after 6 matchdays. He also won the Belgian Goalkeeper of the Year award.
On the last weekend of the 2008 summer transfer window, he was sold to Heerenveen and [[Silvio .
After years of injuries and competition, Steppe left Heerenveen on a free transfer and he signed with Waasland-Beveren to make a new start in his career.
References
- "Zulte Waregem win second Belgian Cup". uefa.com. 18 March 2017.
External links
- Kenny Steppe at WorldFootball.net
- Career stats - Voetbal International
- Kenny Steppe at Soccerway