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Christopher Nkunku
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Personal information
Full name: Christopher Alan Nkunku
Date of birth: 14 November 1997 (1997-11-14) (age 27)
Place of birth:    Lagny-sur-Marne, Flag of France France
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position: Midfielder, forward
Club information
Current club Flag of England Chelsea
Number: 18
Youth clubs
2003–2009
2009–2010
2010–2015
Flag of France AS Marolles
Flag of France RCP Fontainebleau
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
2015–2016
2016–2019
2019–2023
2023–
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain B
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of Germany RB Leipzig
Flag of England Chelsea
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National team
2012
2016
2016–2017
2018
2022–
Flag of France France U16
Flag of France France U19
Flag of France France U20
Flag of France France U21
Flag of France France
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Christopher Alan Nkunku (born 14 November 1997) is a French footballer who currently plays as a midfielder or forward for Premier League club Chelsea and the France national team.

Nkunku is a graduate of the Paris Saint-Germain Academy and made his professional debut for the club in December 2015. He made 78 appearances for them and won three Ligue 1 titles, the Coupe de France twice and the Coupe de la Ligue twice. Nkunku joined German side RB Leipzig in July 2019, with whom he won the Bundesliga Player of the Season award and the DFB-Pokal in the 2021–22 season.

Nkunku represented France at multiple youth international levels, before making his debut for the senior national team in a friendly match against Ivory Coast on 25 March 2022.

Honours[]

Club[]

Paris Saint-Germain

RB Leipzig

Individual[]

External links[]

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Chelsea F.C. squad - 2024–25

Sánchez · Disasi · Cucurella · Adarabioyo · Badiashile · Colwill · Neto · Fernández · 10 Mudryk · 11 Madueke · 12 Jörgensen · 13 Bettinelli · 14 Félix · 15 Jackson · 17 Chukwuemeka · 18 Nkunku · 19 Sancho · 20 Palmer · 21 Chilwell · 22 Dewsbury-Hall · 24 James (c) · 25 Caicedo · 27 Gusto · 29 Fofana · 31 Casadei · 37 Kellyman · 38 Guiu · 40 Veiga · 45 Lavia · 47 Bergström ·

Manager:  Flag of Italy Enzo Maresca
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