Kévin Daniel Guitoun Van Den Kerkhof

Kévin Daniel Guitoun Van Den Kerkhof is an Algerian defender born in Saint-Saulve, France, on 14 March 1996. Standing 1.90 metres, he developed in northern French football before gaining senior experience with Aulnoye and Feignies-Aulnoye. He then moved into Belgian football, representing La Louvière and Olympic Charleroi before joining Luxembourg’s F91 Dudelange in 2020. At Dudelange, Van Den Kerkhof established himself as an attacking right-sided defender and built the form that attracted professional clubs. He joined SC Bastia in 2022, made his Ligue 2 debut, and earned selection for the 2022–23 UNFP Ligue 2 Team of the Year. Metz signed him for the 2023–24 Ligue 1 season, where he contributed from the flank with crossing, recovery work and aerial defending. Van Den Kerkhof has also represented Algeria, making his international debut in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Niger.