| General |
| Kalidou Koulibaly | ||
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name: | Kalidou Koulibaly | |
| Date of birth: | 20 June 1991 | |
| Place of birth: | Saint-Dié-des-Vosges,  France
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| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |
| Playing position: | Centre-back | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club |  Al Hilal
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| Number: | 3 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1999–2003 2003–2006 2006–2009 2009–2010 |
Saint-Dié Metz Saint-DiéMetz
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| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 2010–2012 2012–2014 2014–2022 2022–2023 2023– |
Metz II Metz Genk Napoli Chelsea Al Hilal
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31 (2) 41 (1) 64 (3) 236 (13) 23 (2) 0 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 2011–2012 2015– |
France U20 Senegal
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11 (0) 71 (1) |
Kalidou Koulibaly (born 20 June 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as centre-back for Saudi Professional League club Al Hilal and captains the Senegal national team. He is considered one of the best and most complete defenders in the world, his defensive prowess, strength, and speed have earned him the nicknames "K2" and "The Wall" from his fans.
Honours[]
Club[]
Genk
- Belgian Cup: 2012–13
Napoli
International[]
Senegal
- Africa Cup of Nations: 2021; runner-up: 2019
External links[]
| Al Hilal SFC squad - 2023–24 |
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1 Al-Mayouf · 2 Al-Breik · 3 Koulibaly · 4 K. Al-Dawsari · 5 Al Bulaihi · 6 Cuéllar · 7 Al-Faraj · 8 Neves · 9 Ighalo · 10 Vietto · 11 Al-Shehri · 12 Al-Shahrani · 14 Al-Hamdan · 15 Pereira · 16 N. Al-Dawsari · 17 Marega · 19 Carrillo · 20 Jang H.S. · 21 Al-Owais · 26 Al-Malki · 28 Kanno · 29 S. Al-Dawsari · 31 Al-Wotayan · 32 Al-Mufarrij · 39 Al-Zaid · 29 Faqihi · 43 Al-Juwayr · 56 Al-Qahtani · 57 Al-Hadhood · 60 Al-Jubaya · 66 Abdulhamid · 67 Al-Khaibari · 70 Jahfali · 88 Al-Yami · 96 Michael · Manager: Ramón Díaz |
| Senegal
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| Senegalese competitions · Senegalese coaches · Senegalese players · Senegalese stadiums |
| Senegal – 2017 Africa Cup of Nations |
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Manager: |
| Senegal – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Group stage |
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1. Diallo
2. Ciss
3. Koulibaly
4. Kara
5. Gueye
6. Sané
7. Sow
8. Kouyaté (c)
9. Diouf
10. Mané
11. N'Doye
12. Sabaly
13. A. N'Diaye
14. Konaté
15. Sakho
16. K. N'Diaye
17. Badou
18. Sarr
19. Niang
20. Keita
21. Gassama
22. Wagué
23. Gomis
Manager: |
| Senegal – 2019 Africa Cup of Nations |
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1. Diallo
2. Ciss
3. Koulibaly
4. Cissé
5. Gueye
6. Sané
7. Konaté
8. Kouyaté
9. Niang
10. Mané
11. Keita
12. Sabaly
13. N'Diaye
14. Saivet
15. Diatta
16. Mendy
17. Badou
18. Sarr
19. Diagne
20. Thioub
21. Gassama
22. Wagué
23. Gomis
Manager: |
| Senegal – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations |
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1. S. Dieng
2. Ciss
3. Koulibaly
4. P. Cissé
5. I. Gueye
6. N. Mendy
7. Baldé
8. Kouyaté
9. Dia
10. Mané
11. H. Diallo
12. Ballo-Touré
13. Lopy
14. Seck
15. B. Dieng
16. É. Mendy
17. P. Sarr
18. I. Sarr
19. Diédhiou
20. B. Sarr
21. Mbaye
22. A. Diallo
23. Gomis
24. Name
25. Loum
26. P. Gueye
27. Thiam
Manager: |
| Senegal – 2022 FIFA World Cup – Round of 16 |
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1. S. Dieng
2. F. Mendy
3. Koulibaly (c)
4. P. Cissé
5. I. Gueye
6. N. Mendy
7. Jackson
8. Kouyaté
9. Dia
10. M. N'Diaye
11. Ciss
12. Ballo-Touré
13. I. Ndiaye
14. Jakobs
15. Diatta
16. É. Mendy
17. P. Sarr
18. I. Sarr
19. Diédhiou
20. B. Dieng
21. Sabaly
22. Diallo
23. Gomis
24. Name
25. Loum
26. P. Gueye
Manager: |