Zachary Athekame is a defender in Lyon’s first-team squad for the 2026/27 Ligue 1 season. Athekame was born on 13 December 2004 in Vanløse, Denmark.
He began his senior career at Neuchâtel Xamax in 2022, and he went on to play for Young Boys and AC Milan. He joined Lyon in 2026.
Athekame’s senior club career, which began in 2022/23, has so far brought 133 appearances and 7 goals for 4 clubs. His busiest campaign was 2024/25, with 43 appearances. So far in 2026/27 he has 2 goals in 6 appearances for Lyon. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.