Kevin Angulo

Jacek Kulig

Kevin Angulo

Country: Colombia

Date of birth: 04/07/2008 (16 years old)

Place of birth: Colombia

Height: 187cm

Youth career: FC Cyclones, América de Cali (since 2025)

Current club: América de Cali

Squad number: —

Current national team: Colombia U-17

Position: winger, centre-forward

Preferred foot: left

Market value (by transfermarkt.de): —

Tournaments participated in: 2024 South American U-15 Championship (4/1)

Contract until: unknown

Player’s agent: unknown

Transfer rumours: —

Similar type of player: Dodi Lukébakio/Jhon Durán

Strengths:

– pace 

– physicality 

– athleticism 

– ball striking 

– acceleration 

– technique 

– link-up play 

– dribbling 

– bravery 

– versatility 

To improve:

– better use of his height and frame in aerial duels

– tends to drift too far from goal, which can reduce his effectiveness in the most dangerous attacking areas/needs to develop a sharper number 9 killer instinct to capitalize on goal-scoring opportunities more effectively

Style of play:

– modern target man/inside forward

– versatile attacker who can excel as a lone striker, complement an attacking duo, or operate as a wide forward on the wing

– tall with impressive physical attributes and the potential to develop into an outstanding athlete in the coming years

– superb agility, coordination, and body balance for a player of his size

– excellent top speed combined with strong acceleration

– likes to shoot at every opportunity he gets

– capable of making a difference at any moment with his speed, boldness on the ball, and sharp shooting skills

– frequently drops deeper to link up play, showcasing his solid playmaking abilities

– knows how to effectively use his strength to shield the ball when playing with his back to goal

– frequently makes well-timed, surging runs into the penalty area

– impressive power and accuracy in ball striking from mid and long-range

– counter-attacking weapon

– demonstrates a strong work rate, tenacity, and determination off the ball, showcasing excellent activity in pressing

Angulo cuts in centrally from the right wing and unleashes a powerful low-driven shot from outside the penalty area, finding the back of the net.
While playing with his back to goal, Angulo showcases his intelligence by executing a clever link-up play that creates a big chance.
Angulo makes a quick turn inside the penalty area and unleashes a powerful shot, but the goalkeeper makes a good save.

Heatmap by Wyscout:

He is best suited to playing as:

Centre-forward in 4-3-3.

Video:

Achievements:

League summary (as of 3 March 2025):

No senior team appearances yet.

Description:

Kevin Angulo, a product of FC Cyclones’ youth academy, is emerging as one of the most exciting teenage talents in Colombia. In October 2024, he represented his country at the U-15 South American Championship in Bolivia, where he stood out as one of the best players for Los Cafeteros. In January 2025, he joined América de Cali.

Quotes:

Football Talent Scout potential rating:

8,5/10  

First team material in a top European league.

Links:

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