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Kalidou Koulibaly (born 20 June 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal and captains the Senegal national team. Koulibaly began his professional club career with French team Metz in 2010, before moving to Belgian club Genk in 2012, winning the Belgian Cup in his first season.
Jun 20, 1991 · Kalidou Koulibaly is a 32-year-old centre-back from Senegal who plays for Al-Hilal SFC since 2023. He has 71 caps and 1 goal for Senegal and a market value of €9.00m.
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Chelsea forward Timo Werner welcomed Koulibaly's new arrival at the club, insisting he fits the bill perfectly. "He is a brilliant defender who will give us strength at the back and is exactly what we need after a lot of defenders left us," he told Sky Sports. "He is a very good player from what I saw from him when I played against him with Napoli,...
The arrival of Todd Boehly's consortium as the club's new owners - and with it the promise of large investment on and off the field - have ensured Chelsea supporters entered this summer riding a wave of optimism. Even the departure of club record signing Romelu Lukaku on loan to former side Inter Milan - a move that served as an acknowledgment by b...
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The Senegal defender joins the Blues on a four-year deal after leaving Napoli with one year left on his contract. He is the second major arrival of the summer following Raheem Sterling, and will compete with Thiago Silva and Trevoh Chalobah for a place in the centre-back position.
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Kalidou Koulibaly has made 62 appearances for the Senegal national team since making his debut in a 2-0 win over Namibia in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in September 2015, and became captain of his country in 2019.
Jun 25, 2023 · Kalidou Koulibaly has completed his move from Chelsea to Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal. The 32-year-old Senegal international moved to Stamford Bridge last summer in a €40million (£33.8m,...
Jun 25, 2023 · Kalidou Koulibaly has become the latest Chelsea player to move to Saudi Arabia after the defender completed a transfer to Al-Hilal for an undisclosed fee. The centre-back, 32,...
Jul 16, 2022 · Chelsea have completed the signing of centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli. Chelsea have paid €40million for the defender, who has signed a four-year deal. He becomes the club’s second...
