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Jirès Kembo Ekoko is listed as an association football player. Jirès Kembo Ekoko was born on January 8, 1988 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. That works out to 38 years old in 2026. The listed height is 180 cm.
My Take
Jirès Kembo Ekoko carries a story I find genuinely moving. Born in Kinshasa, son of a father who represented Zaire at the 1974 World Cup, he inherited a footballing bloodline and forged his own path as a striker who even reached France's youth ranks. I love athletes who straddle two homelands, drawing on African roots while competing in Europe. There is poetry in chasing the same dream your father once lived on the world's biggest stage.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jirès Kembo Ekoko
- Name (Japanese)
- ジレス・ケンボ・エココ
- Reading
- じれす・けんぼ・えここ
- Born
- January 8, 1988 (age 38)
- Origin
- Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Height
- 180 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Dragon
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jir%C3%A8s%20Kembo%20Ekoko
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q921192
3. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jirès Kembo Ekoko born?
Jirès Kembo Ekoko was born on January 8, 1988 and is 38 years old.
Where is Jirès Kembo Ekoko from?
Jirès Kembo Ekoko is from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
What does Jirès Kembo Ekoko do?
Jirès Kembo Ekoko works as association football player.
How tall is Jirès Kembo Ekoko?
Jirès Kembo Ekoko is 180 cm tall.
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