N’Golo Kanté

Professional Footballer

French Paris, France

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Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Footballer
NationalityFrench
Date of Birth29/03/1991
Age35 years
BirthplaceParis, France

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameN'Golo Kanté
Height1.68 m
Weight70 kg
Preferred FootRight
Playing PositionDefensive Midfielder
Current ClubFenerbahçe SK
CountryTurkey
LeagueSüper Lig
International Caps53
International Goals2

Physical Stats & More

Height1.68 m
Weight70 kg
BuildAthletic
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Youth CareerJS Suresnes (1999–2010)
Senior StartSM Caen (2013)

Personal Life

ParentsMalian parents
UpbringingRueil-Malmaison, Paris suburb
Net Worth€23 million (as of 2023)
ResidenceTurkey (since 2026)

Family

ParentsMalian parents

Career

Clubs
  • Club: SM Caen Years: 2013–2015 Achievement: Promoted to Ligue 1
  • Club: Leicester City Years: 2015–2017 Achievement: Premier League Champion (2016)
  • Club: Chelsea FC Years: 2017–2023 Achievement: Premier League Champion (2017), UEFA Champions League (2021)
  • Club: Al-Ittihad FC Years: 2023–2026 Achievement: Saudi Pro League
  • Club: Fenerbahçe SK Years: 2026–Present Achievement: Süper Lig
International
TeamFrance National Team
First Cap25/03/2016
Major Titles
  • FIFA World Cup 2018
  • UEFA Euro 2016 Finalist
  • UEFA Euro 2024 Semi-finalist
  • UEFA Euro 2020 Participant
Honors
  • FIFA World Cup Winner (2018)
  • Premier League Champion (2016, 2017)
  • UEFA Champions League Winner (2021)
  • First player to win Premier League with two different clubs in consecutive seasons

Style Quotient

Playing StyleDefensive, high work rate, ball-winning
Signature TraitUnseen but vital presence in midfield

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Started youth career at age 8 in 1999
2. Played for JS Suresnes for over a decade until 2010
3. Moved to Saudi Arabia in 2023, then to Turkey in 2026
4. First player to win Premier League titles with Leicester City and Chelsea in consecutive seasons
5. Known for humble background and poverty-to-glory journey
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