Foot Africa
·8 July 2025
Clermont Foot signs a Malagasy talent

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·8 July 2025
Kenji Van Boto joins Clermont Foot 63 to strengthen the left side of the defense.
Kenji Van Boto
Clermont Foot 63 announced the signing of Kenji Van Boto on Monday, July 7, as part of their strategy to reinforce the defensive line. The Malagasy-born left back has committed to a two-year contract with the Auvergne club, keeping him there until 2027.
Kenji Van Boto is set to make his debut in France's Ligue 1. After spending nine long years in the second division with Auxerre and then Pau FC, the 29-year-old will finally get his chance to compete in the French top flight in the 2025/2026 season.
"Looking for a defensive and experienced profile from Ligue 2 to fill the left side, Clermont Foot 63 is pleased to officially announce the arrival of Kenji Van Boto for the next two seasons," stated the Auvergne club.