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Easther Mayi Kith

Mayi Kith with Reading in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Easther Kellsy Philomene Mayi Kith
Date of birth	(1997-03-28) 28 March 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Saint-Étienne
Number	2
Youth career
0000	Royal-Sélect de Beauport
0000	AS Laser de Joliette
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2018	West Virginia Mountaineers	93	(0)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014	Quebec Dynamo ARSQ
2018	Dynamo de Quebec	2	(0)
2019–2020	Montpellier	2	(0)
2020	Metz	4	(0)
2020–2022	Reims	35	(0)
2022	Kristianstads	9	(0)
2023–2024	Reading	27	(0)
2024–	Saint-Étienne	8	(0)
International career‡
2013–2014	Canada U-17	7	(0)
2019–	Cameroon	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 July 2022

Easther Kellsy Philomene Mayi Kith, born on March 28, 1997, is a professional footballer. She plays as a centre-back, which is a defender in the middle of the field. Easther currently plays for the French club Saint-Étienne. She was born in Canada, but her parents are from Cameroon. Because of this, she plays for the Cameroon women's national team.

Early Life and Soccer Start

Easther Mayi Kith started playing soccer when she was seven years old. Her first team was Royal-Sélect de Beauport. This is where her journey in football began.

College Soccer Journey

Easther went to West Virginia University in the United States. There, she played for the West Virginia Mountaineers women's soccer team. She played in 93 games for her college team. In 2016, she helped her team score an important goal in a championship match. The next year, in 2017, she scored in a penalty shoot-out. This helped her team move forward in a big college tournament.

Professional Club Career

playing against Lewes in 2024

While she was still in college, Easther Mayi Kith played for Dynamo de Quebec. After college, she moved to France. She joined the club Montpellier HSC in January 2019.

She then played for other French clubs, including Metz and Reims. In 2022, she moved to Sweden to play for Kristianstads DFF. She played nine games there.

In January 2023, Easther signed with Reading, a club in England. She played 27 games for Reading. In July 2024, she left Reading. Soon after, in July 2024, she returned to France. She signed with Première Ligue club Saint-Étienne, where she plays today.

Playing for Her Country

Easther Mayi Kith was born in Quebec, Canada. She played for Canada's national youth teams. She played in the 2013 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship and the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Since her parents are from Cameroon, she later decided to play for the Cameroon women's national team. She made her first game for Cameroon in May 2019. This was before the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.