Saël Kumbedi

Saël Kumbedi Nseke (born 26 March 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for club Lyon.

Club career
A former youth academy player of Paris Saint-Germain and CC Taverny, Kumbedi joined Le Havre in 2019. He made his senior team debut for the club on 13 November 2021 in a 2–0 cup win against Vierzon.

On 31 August 2022, Kumbedi signed a three-year contract with Lyon until June 2025.

International career
Born in France, Kumbedi is of Congolese descent. He is a French youth international. In April 2022, he was named in France under-17 team squad for 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. On 1 June 2022, he scored two goals in the final of the tournament in a 2–1 win against Netherlands.

Honours
Lyon
 * Coupe de France runner-up: 2023–24

France U17
 * UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2022