Ismaël Enzo Kanda (born 8 November 2000) is a French professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club Olympic Charleroi.

Club career

Early career

Kanda started his career in 2016 in the academy of

Lille Lille (, ; ; ; ; ) is a city in the northern part of France, within French Flanders. Positioned along the Deûle river, near France's border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France Regions of France, region, the Prefectures in F ...

Feignies Aulnoye

In 2020, Kanda joined

Championnat National 3 The Championnat National 3, commonly referred to as simply National 3 and formerly known as Championnat de France Amateur 2, is a football league competition. The league serves as the fifth division of the French football league system behind ...

club Feignies Aulnoye.

Gaz Metan Mediaș

On 9 February 2021, Kanda joined

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club Gaz Metan Mediaș. On 23 January 2022, he made his debut when he came on as a 75th-minute substitute in a 1–0 victory against UTA Arad in the

, replacing the scorer of the only goal of the match

Vlad Morar Vlăduț Călin Morar (born 1 August 1993) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga II club Argeș Pitești. Career Universitatea Cluj Morar was the most efficient player of the 2010–11 season, after scoring 1 g ...

Vitória

In July 2022, Kanda joined Liga 3 club Vitória FC.

Olympic Charleroi

In August 2023, Kanda signed for

side Olympic Charleroi.

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* 2000 births Living people Footballers from Lille French men's footballers Men's association football defenders Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players Liga I players Liga 3 (Portugal) players Belgian National Division 1 players Lille OSC players Entente Feignies Aulnoye FC players CS Gaz Metan Mediaș players Vitória F.C. players Olympic Charleroi players Expatriate men's footballers in Romania French expatriate sportspeople in Romania Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal French expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium French expatriate sportspeople in Belgium 21st-century French sportsmen {{France-footy-defender-2000s-stub