Defined by his ability to dominate the heart of defence, Billy Koumetio was born on 14 November 2002 in France. Standing tall at 6ft 4in (1.95m) and possessing a muscular build of 12st 10lb (81kg), he currently plies his trade as a central defender for Dundee, Scotland, donning the number 20 jersey.
Having escalated through the ranks of football quite quickly, Koumetio carries a market value of around £500,000 as reported by Transfermarkt. He presently commits his future to Dundee up until 31 May 2026, with 16 months remaining on his contract at present.
Upon tracing the professional journey that Koumetio has been through, it is noted that his career commenced at Liverpool in July 2018 where he ascended as a trainee. His journey later afforded him the experience of some diverse leagues as he was loaned out to Austria Vienna in July 2022, where he made five appearances. Following the conclusion of his loan, he made his return to Liverpool in January 2023.
Subsequent to his return, he found himself on the move once more as he joined Dunkerque on loan, garnering eight first team league appearances in the 2023-2024 season. His voyage then carried on to England where he was loaned out to Blackburn Rovers in England in February 2024.
The promise he displayed in his previous spells enthused Dundee to procure his services from Liverpool in August 2024 for an undisclosed fee. This season, Koumetio has already racked up 17 league appearances for Dundee. He has further laced up his boots for Dundee in the League Cup 2024-2025, making one starting contribution.
As it stands, the profusely talented Billy Koumetio is expected to grace the football field with his consistent performances and fortify his worth not only to Dundee but also to his professional career.