Thadée Kaleba

Thadée Kaleba
Personal information
Full name Thadée Oded Kaleba
Date of birth (1999-04-20) 20 April 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth Lyon, France
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Centre back
Team information
Current team
Ekenäs IF
Number 22
Youth career
2007–2016 Lyon
2016–2019 Chievo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Amiens B 14 (0)
2020–2021 Molfetta 4 (0)
2021–2022 Solières Sport [fr] 25 (2)
2022–2024 Tabor Sežana 47 (1)
2024 Sportist Svoge 21 (0)
2025– Ekenäs IF 21 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 November 2025

Thadée Oded Kaleba (born 20 April 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Ekenäs IF in Ykkösliiga.

Career

After starting in his native France, Kaleba played in Italy, Belgium,[1][2] Slovenia[3] and Bulgaria, before moving to Finland in 2025 and signing with Ykkösliiga club Ekenäs IF.[4][5]

Personal life

His older brother Quentin is also a footballer.[citation needed]

Career statistics

As of 2 June 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Amiens B 2019–20 National 3 14 0 14 0
Molfetta Sportiva 1917 [it] 2020–21 Serie D 4 0 4 0
Solières Sport [fr] 2021–22 Belgian Division 2 25 2 0 0 25 2
Tabor Sežana 2022–23 Slovenian PrvaLiga 23 0 0 0 23 0
2023–24 2. SNL 24 1 1 1 25 2
Total 47 1 1 1 48 2
Sportist Svoge 2024–25 Bulgarian Second League 21 0 1 0 22 0
Ekenäs IF 2025 Ykkösliiga 8 1 1 0 9 1
Career total 119 4 3 1 122 5

References