Kevin Ingreso
Kevin Langbehn Ingreso (born 10 February 2000) is a German-born Filipino professional footballer who plays for Thai League 1 club Buriram United and the Philippines national football team.
![]() Ingreso with the Philippines at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Langbehn Ingreso[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamburg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Buriram United | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| TSV Wandsetal | |||
| SC Concordia Hamburg | |||
| MSV Hamburg | |||
| –2007 | FC St. Pauli | ||
| 2007–2012 | Hamburger SV | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Hamburger SV II | 28 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | VfR Neumünster | 63 | (3) |
| 2015 | SV Drochtersen/Assel | 11 | (2) |
| 2015–2019 | Ceres–Negros | 38 | (8) |
| 2019– | Buriram United | 24 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008 | Germany U15 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015– | Philippines | 29 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 June 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 September 2019 | |||
Club career
Ceres–Negros
In December 2015, Ingreso signed a contract for United Football League club Ceres–Negros.[2] He remained with the club when it joined the Philippines Football League in 2017.
Buriram United
On 19 June 2019, Ingreso signed for Thai League 1 club, Buriram United.
International career
Ingreso was called up for the national team's 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier matches against Bahrain and Yemen scheduled on June 11 and 16 respectively.[3] He was not subbed in at the Bahrain match[4] but made his first international debut after being subbed in at the Yemen match replacing Iain Ramsay at the 90th minute.[5]
Ingreso has a role in the Philippines' 2–1 win over Tajikistan on March 27, 2018 which led to the national qualifying for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. While he committed a foul which led to Tajik player Nazarov Akhtamby scoring a goal through a penalty kick, he also scored the equalizer in the match by hitting the ball with his head.[6]
International Goals
- Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.[7]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ||||||
| 1. | 6 September | Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly | |
| 2018 | ||||||
| 2. | 22 March | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila | Friendly | |||
| 3. | 27 March | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification | |||
Personal life
Kevin Ingreso's father is Dennis Ingreso, who traces his roots to Cavite, Philippines and his mother is German.[8]
References
- "[2016 AFF Suzuki Cup] Final Round Group Competition Group A - Final Registration of Officials and Players - Team: Philippines" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- "Azkal Kevin Ingreso signs for Ceres Fc". Filipino Football. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- Tupas, Cedelf (26 May 2015). "4 new faces beef up Azkals". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- "2018 FIFA World Cup - Matches - Philippines-Bahrain". FIFA.com. FIFA. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- "2018 FIFA World Cup - Matches - Yemen-Philippines". FIFA.com. FIFA. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- Neredo, Camille (28 March 2018). "Football: Kevin Ingreso struggles for words in unbelievable turnaround for Azkals". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- "Ingreso, Kevin". National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- Leongson, Randolph (9 June 2015). "Fil-German Kevin Ingreso ready to help Azkals in World Cup qualifiers". Inquirer.net. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
