Personal information | |||
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Full name | Samuel Junior Kotto | ||
Date of birth | 3 September 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Cameroon | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | IFK Värnamo (on loan from Malmö FF) | ||
Youth career | |||
APEJES Academy | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Malmö FF | 1 | (0) |
2022 | → BK Olympic (loan) | 24 | (1) |
2023 | → Landskrona BoIS (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2024– | → IFK Värnamo (loan) | 3 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2021– | Cameroon U20[2] | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 May 2023 |
Samuel Junior Kotto (born 3 September 2003) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a defender for IFK Värnamo on loan from Allsvenskan club Malmö FF.[3][4][5][1]
After a successful trial with Malmö FF in 2021, Kotto signed a contract with the club on 9 March 2022.[6] A month later, it was announced that Kotto would spend the next four months on loan at BK Olympic.[7] Kotto played out the 2022 season with Olympic and returned to Malmö FF for the 2023 season, where he made his professional debut against Varbergs BoIS on 4 May 2023 when he entered as a substitute for Taha Ali in the 81st minute.[2][8]
Club | Season | Division | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Olympic (loan) | 2022 | Ettan Södra | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 1 | |
Total | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
Malmö FF | 2023 | Allsvenskan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
Malmö FF