Jean-Kevin Augustin

#20 · Midfielder · FC Basel

Nationality

France

Born

1997-06-16

Birthplace

Paris, France

Height

1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)

Weight

69 kg

Position

Midfielder

Jean-Kévin Augustin (born 16 June 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Swiss Super League club Basel. 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 U19 squad which won the European Under-19 Championship in 2016. His performances throughout the tournament earned him the Golden Boot and Player of the Tournament awards.