Jean-Kévin Augustin

Jean-Kévin Augustin (born 16 June 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Swiss Super League club Basel.

Jean-Kévin Augustin
Augustin with RB Leipzig in 2018
Personal information
Full name Jean-Kévin Augustin
Date of birth (1997-06-16) 16 June 1997
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Basel
Number 10
Youth career
2004–2006 FO Plaisir
2006–2009 Boulogne-Billancourt
2009–2015 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Paris Saint-Germain B 38 (22)
2015–2017 Paris Saint-Germain 23 (2)
2017–2020 RB Leipzig 42 (12)
2019–2020Monaco (loan) 10 (0)
2020 → Leeds United (loan) 3 (0)
2020–2022 Nantes 10 (0)
2021–2022 Nantes B 4 (0)
2022– Basel 34 (6)
International career
2012–2013 France U16 7 (2)
2013 France U17 2 (0)
2014–2015 France U18 4 (0)
2015–2016 France U19 13 (12)
2017 France U20 6 (5)
2016–2018 France U21 9 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023

An academy graduate of French club Paris Saint-Germain, Augustin made his senior debut in 2015 and made 31 appearances for the club, scoring two goals, and won eight national honours. In 2017, he joined RB Leipzig for a €13 million fee.

Augustin has also represented France at various youth levels and was part of the France U19 which won the 2016 European U19 Championship. His performances throughout the tournament earned him the Golden Boot and Player of the Tournament awards.

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