Aketchi Luc-Martin Kassi (born 20 August 1994) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Icelandic team UMFA Afturelding.
Club career Stabæk Playing for a football academy in Ivory Coast, Kassi was scouted by Norwegian club Stabæk along with compatriots Franck Boli and Sayouba Mandé. On 20 August 2012, he signed a professional contract with the club. He made his league debut as a substitute in the victory against Odd Grenland on 16 September 2012.
Spending ten years in the club, Kassi is described as a cult hero at Stabæk.
KÍ On 4 February 2023, Kassi signed a one-year contract with Faroese club Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag, reuniting with manager Magne Hoseth, whom Kassi played together during his time in Stabæk. On 19 July 2023, he scored his first goal in UEFA Champions League in KÍ's 3–0 away win over Ferencváros in the first qualifying round.
Ungmennafélagið Afturelding On 20 July 2025, Ungmennafélagið Afturelding announced the signing of Kassi.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsStabæk 220122. divisjon80———8020133. divisjon63———6320142. divisjon52———5220152. divisjon31———3120173. divisjon11———1120193. divisjon50———5020223. divisjon60———60Total347000000347Stabæk2012Tippeligaen500000—5020131. divisjon26720——2872014Tippeligaen29564——3592015Tippeligaen28860——3482016Tippeligaen2343100202852017Eliteserien21452——2662018Eliteserien0000—00002019Eliteserien23431——2652020Eliteserien153———1532021Eliteserien0000——0020221. divisjon2010——30Total17235268002020043KÍ2023Faroe Islands Premier League2441011210376 Degerfors2024Superettan20010——2102025Allsvenskan3010——40Total230200000250Career total253462981123029656
Honours KÍ Klaksvík Faroe Islands Premier League: 2023
Degerfors Superettan: 2024
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