 Corbanie withRoyal Antwerp in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2005-05-10)10 May 2005 (age 19) | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Royal Antwerp | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Lierse | ||
| 2018–2022 | Royal Antwerp | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Young Reds | 20 | (0) |
| 2023– | Royal Antwerp | 31 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:08, 24 December 2024 (UTC) | |||
Kobe Corbanie (born 10 May 2005) is a Belgian footballer who plays as adefender forRoyal Antwerp.
Corbanie grew up in a family supportingClub Brugge KV.[1] He played youth football forK.V. Mechelen andLierse S.K. before joining Young Reds, thereserve team ofRoyal Antwerp.[2]
Corbanie made his debut on 15 January 2023 in a 2–0 loss atRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise, playing the final five minutes as a substitute forArthur Vermeeren.[3] He totalled six brief substitute appearances as the team won theBelgian Pro League, and was profiled by the Voetbal Primeur website as competing withJelle Bataille to replace the ageingRitchie De Laet. He also won theBelgian Cup in his first season, playing the final three minutes of the semi-final second leg at home to Union SG and scoring in the penalty shootout.[4] At the end of the season, he signed his first professional contract, of three years.[5]
On 4 February 2024, Corbanie scored his first goal. One minute after replacingMahamadou Doumbia, he took a long-range shot past Club Brugge goalkeeperSimon Mignolet to equalise in a 2–1 home win.[6] His season ended on 28 April when he was injured in a 4–1 loss at eventual champions Union SG, and he missed the2024 Belgian Cup final loss to the same club.[7]
Royal Antwerp
