Easther Mayi Kith facts for kids
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Mayi Kith with Reading in 2023
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Easther Kellsy Philomene Mayi Kith | ||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Saint-Étienne | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Royal-Sélect de Beauport | |||
| 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 |
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Easther Kellsy Philomene Mayi Kith, born on March 28, 1997, is a professional soccer player. She plays as a centre-back (a defender in the middle) for the French club Saint-Étienne. Even though she was born in Canada, her parents are from Cameroon. Because of this, she plays for the Cameroon women's national team.
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Early Life and Starting Soccer
Easther started playing soccer when she was seven years old. Her first team was called Royal-Sélect de Beauport.
College Soccer Career
Easther went to West Virginia University in the United States. She played many games for their soccer team, the West Virginia Mountaineers. She played in 93 matches during her time there.
In 2016, she helped her team score a goal that tied the game in a big championship match. The next year, in 2017, she scored a goal in a penalty shoot-out. This helped West Virginia move forward in another important college tournament.
Playing for Clubs
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While she was still in college, Easther also played for a club team called Dynamo de Quebec. After college, she moved to France and 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 in their top league, the Damallsvenskan, where she played nine games.
On January 31, 2023, Easther signed a contract to play for Reading, a team in England's WSL. She played 27 games for Reading. In July 2024, she left Reading and went back to France. She signed with Saint-Étienne, which plays in France's Première Ligue.
Playing for Her Country
Easther was born in Quebec, Canada. She played for Canada's national youth teams, including the team for players under 17. 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, Easther later decided to play for the Cameroon women's national team. She made her first appearance for Cameroon on May 17, 2019, in a friendly game against Spain. She also played for Cameroon in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.
