Cameroonian central defender Gabi Junior Kiki has officially completed a transfer to Diyala SC in the Iraqi first division. The 31-year-old experienced center-back signed as a free agent after his previous domestic deal expired.
Contract Details and Terms
The Iraqi Stars League newcomers have secured the defender’s services to strengthen their backline for the upcoming 2026/2027 campaign:
- Contract Duration: One full season (valid until summer 2027).
- Transfer Type: Free transfer.
- Primary Role: Starting central defender.
Staying in the Iraq Stars League
The move marks an immediate continuation of Kiki’s career in the Middle East. He transitions directly between top-flight Iraqi opponents:
- Previous Club: Suited up for Zakho SC during the 2025/2026 season.
- Familiarity Advantage: His existing adaptation to the style, climate, and demands of the Iraqi league provides Diyala SC with an instantly ready defensive asset.
International Career Profile
Standing at an imposing 1.94 meters, the Yaoundé-born defender brings immense physical presence and vast global experience to the Diyala squad. Before moving to the Gulf region, Kiki built a prominent career profile across Europe and Central Asia, notably winning the Belarusian Premier League with Dynamo Brest and playing for FC Aktobe in Kazakhstan
