Biography
Who is Moise Kean?
Early life and family background
Moise Kean was born in Vercelli, Italy, to parents named Biorou and Isabelle, who originated from the Ivory Coast. When he was four years old, his parents separated, and he moved to Asti with his mother and his two brothers. During his childhood in Asti, he spent his formative years growing up and developing his interest in the sport. His older brother, Giovanni, also pursued a path as a professional football player.
As a young fan, Moise supported Inter Milan and looked up to their striker Obafemi Martins. Beyond football, he showed an interest in hip hop and rap music. This creative pursuit led him to collaborate with a group called 19F on a track titled Outfit. Following this musical collaboration, he released his own album, which was titled Chosen.
Professional club career
His professional path began after he was noticed by Renato Biasi, who placed him in youth teams in Asti before offering him to Torino. In 2010, the young striker signed with Juventus on a free transfer. By the 2015-16 season, he was scoring frequently for the Juventus U19 squad. On November 19, 2016, he made his professional debut for the club in a match against Pescara. He was the first player born in the 2000s to compete in one of the major European leagues.
Throughout his career, Moise has played for various clubs across Europe. He spent a year on loan at Hellas Verona, where he scored his first Serie A brace. Later, he joined the English side Everton in 2019 before moving to Paris Saint-Germain on loan in 2020. During his time in France, he scored goals in both Ligue 1 and the Champions League. He eventually returned to Italy to play for Juventus again before joining Fiorentina in 2024. In the 2024-25 season with Fiorentina, he finished as the club's top scorer with 19 goals and helped them qualify for the Conference League. In September 2026, he moved to Como on a loan deal.
International football achievements
Moise Kean has represented Italy at various youth levels throughout his career. He played for the U15 team in 2015 and later participated in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship in both 2016 and 2017. During the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, he scored key goals in the group stage and the semi-final against France to help his country reach the final match against Portugal.
At the senior level, he made his debut for the Italy national team in 2018. He holds the distinction of being the third-youngest goalscorer for the national side in a competitive match, ranking behind Wilfried Gnonto and Bruno Nicolè. He also gained experience with the Italy U21 team, participating in the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
Birthday and age
Moise Kean was born on February 28, 2000, which makes Moise 26 years old today. That birthday falls under the Pisces sign. Moise shares the date with 37 other famous people.
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