Joakim Kada

Joakim Kada is an Algerian defender born in Arles, France, who developed in his hometown before moving into higher-level football. He spent nine years with AC Arlésien from 2007 to 2016, then joined the Olympique de Marseille academy. From 2018 to 2022, Kada featured for Marseille B in the Championnat National 2, continuing his development in senior reserve football. In July 2024, he moved to Racing FC Union Luxembourg, where he has continued his career in the Luxembourg National Division. His defensive role has been associated primarily with centre-back, while he has also been described as capable of operating at left-back or in defensive midfield. Kada has represented Algeria at under-23 level, adding international experience to a pathway that began in southern France and progressed through Marseille to Luxembourg.