Kalidou Koulibaly
Defender - Centre-Back
at Al-Hilal SFC
at Al-Hilal SFC
1,059 days · joined 2023-07-01
👕500+ Apps
Market value
€6.00m
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
10/11
debut season
0.04
goals / match
SSC Napoli
top club · 317 apps
Career highs
€75.00m
peak value · 2019
€41.90m
top transfer fee · 22/23
5
best season · 17/18
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1991-06-20 · 6 players total
582Appearances
25Goals
16Assists
137Yellow cards
6Red cards
175Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Kalidou Koulibaly |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Kalidou Koulibaly |
| Date of birth | 1991-06-20 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, Senegal |
| Citizenship | Senegal France |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Al-Hilal SFC |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | LIAN Sports Group |
| Outfitter | Puma |
Jul 2025
2025 — Al-Hilal SFC
5 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
25/26 — Al-Hilal SFC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Al-Hilal SFC
45 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Al-Hilal SFC
44 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Chelsea → Al-Hilal
23/24 · Transfer · €23.00m
Apr 2023
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2022
Transfer: Napoli → Chelsea
22/23 · Transfer · €41.90m
Jul 2022
22/23 — Chelsea FC
32 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — SSC Napoli
34 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
May 2021
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Feb 2021
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Dec 2020
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — SSC Napoli
37 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2020
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Dec 2019
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — SSC Napoli
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — SSC Napoli
48 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — SSC Napoli
45 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Dec 2016
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — SSC Napoli
38 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — SSC Napoli
42 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2015
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — SSC Napoli
39 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: KRC Genk → Napoli
14/15 · Transfer · €7.75m
Jul 2013
13/14 — KRC Genk
46 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — KRC Genk
46 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: FC Metz → KRC Genk
12/13 · Transfer · €1.30m
Apr 2012
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Metz
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Metz
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: FC Metz B → FC Metz
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: SR Saint-Dié → FC Metz B
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2006
Transfer: Metz Youth → SR Saint-Dié
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €75.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Al-Hilal SFC
19.7%
Chelsea FC
5.7%
SSC Napoli
43.8%
KRC Genk
21.4%
FC Metz
9.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Hilal SFC | 4 | 2025 | 25/26 | 95 | 5 | 3 | 3,106 |
| Chelsea FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 900 |
| SSC Napoli | 8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 317 | 14 | 7 | 6,914 |
| KRC Genk | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 92 | 3 | 5 | 3,384 |
| FC Metz | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 1,476 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Hilal SFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | AFC Champions League | Al-Hilal SFC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | King's Cup | Al-Hilal SFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Hilal SFC | 30 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1,304 |
| 24/25 | Saudi Super Cup | Al-Hilal SFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | AFC Champions League | Al-Hilal SFC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | King's Cup | Al-Hilal SFC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Hilal SFC | 30 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,322 |
| 23/24 | Saudi Super Cup | Al-Hilal SFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 23 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 900 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 27 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 802 |
| 2025 | Club World Cup | Al-Hilal SFC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 480 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 20/21 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 26 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Supercoppa Italiana | SSC Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | SSC Napoli | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | SSC Napoli | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 35 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1,568 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | SSC Napoli | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Champions League Qu. | SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 35 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 613 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | SSC Napoli | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 28 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,236 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 33 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League Qu. | SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 27 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2,425 |
| 14/15 | Supercoppa Italiana | SSC Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Cofidis Cup | KRC Genk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | KRC Genk | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | KRC Genk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | JPL | KRC Genk | 27 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,149 |
| 13/14 | JPL Play-Offs I | KRC Genk | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Pro L. Supercup | KRC Genk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Cofidis Cup | KRC Genk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | KRC Genk | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League Qualifying | KRC Genk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | JPL | KRC Genk | 25 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2,235 |
| 12/13 | JPL Play-Offs I | KRC Genk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de France | FC Metz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 2 | FC Metz | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de France | FC Metz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 2 | FC Metz | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,476 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Metz Youth | SR Saint-Dié | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | SR Saint-Dié | FC Metz B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | FC Metz B | FC Metz | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | FC Metz | KRC Genk | Transfer | 700000 | €1.30m |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | KRC Genk | Napoli | Transfer | 6500000 | €7.75m |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-16 | Napoli | Chelsea | Transfer | 35000000 | €41.90m |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Chelsea | Al-Hilal | Transfer | 15000000 | €23.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Metatarsal fracture | 2012-04-11 | 2012-05-25 | 45 | 8 |
| 14/15 | Knock | 2015-03-13 | 2015-03-20 | 8 | 2 |
| 16/17 | Knee collateral ligament strain | 2016-12-11 | 2016-12-26 | 16 | 3 |
| 19/20 | Hamstring muscle injury | 2019-12-15 | 2020-01-30 | 47 | 7 |
| 19/20 | Thigh problems | 2020-02-15 | 2020-03-04 | 19 | 4 |
| 20/21 | Muscle injury | 2020-12-20 | 2021-01-09 | 21 | 4 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2021-02-05 | 2021-02-19 | 15 | 4 |
| 20/21 | Leg injury | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-24 | 21 | 4 |
| 21/22 | Hamstring muscle injury | 2021-12-01 | 2022-01-02 | 33 | 6 |
| 21/22 | Corona virus | 2022-01-07 | 2022-01-16 | 10 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Hamstring injury | 2023-04-12 | 2023-05-20 | 39 | 7 |
Current€6.00m
Peak€75.00m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€5.85m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €48.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €65.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €56.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €23.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotr Zieliński | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Elseid Hysaj | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Raúl Albiol | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorginho | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fabián Ruiz | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sadio Mané | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eljif Elmas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hirving Lozano | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Idrissa Gueye | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jelle Vossen | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 5 | 35 |
| 21/22 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 3 | 27 |
| 13/14 | JPL | KRC Genk | 2 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | JPL | KRC Genk | 4 | 25 |
| 21/22 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 3 | 27 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 1 | 7 |
Teams faced most often by Kalidou Koulibaly's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | 32 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 28% |
| AC Milan | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 27 | +10 | 54% |
| Arsenal FC | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 35% |
| Everton FC | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 17 | +19 | 50% |
| Manchester City | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 39% |
| AS Roma | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 45% |
| ACF Fiorentina | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 24 | +13 | 52% |
| Southampton FC | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 23 | +28 | 57% |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 48 | -25 | 10% |
| Udinese Calcio | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 21 | +29 | 70% |
| Torino FC | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 15 | +24 | 70% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 29 | +8 | 53% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 45 | 1,304 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.55 |
| 23/24 | 44 | 1,322 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 22/23 | 32 | 900 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 21/22 | 34 | 802 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.9 |
| 2025 | 5 | 480 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 20/21 | 37 | 270 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4.33 |
| 19/20 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 48 | 1,568 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 17/18 | 45 | 613 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.76 |
| 16/17 | 38 | 1,236 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 15/16 | 42 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 39 | 2,425 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 13/14 | 46 | 1,149 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 12/13 | 46 | 2,235 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 11/12 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 21 | 1,476 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Serie A
236 apps
13 G
5 A
Saudi Pro League
61 apps
4 G
2 A
JPL
52 apps
3 G
4 A
Premier League
23 apps
2 G
1 A
Club World Cup
5 apps
1 G
1 A
Italy Cup
15 apps
1 G
0 A
Ligue 2
41 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League
48 apps
0 G
2 A
JPL Play-Offs I
12 apps
0 G
1 A
AFC Champions League
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Kalidou Koulibaly?
Kalidou Koulibaly is a Senegal professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Al-Hilal SFC.
How old is Kalidou Koulibaly?
Kalidou Koulibaly is 34 years old. He was born on June 20, 1991 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges.
What position does Kalidou Koulibaly play?
Kalidou Koulibaly plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Kalidou Koulibaly play for?
Kalidou Koulibaly currently plays for Al-Hilal SFC.
How many career goals has Kalidou Koulibaly scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Kalidou Koulibaly has scored 25 goals in 582 appearances.
What is Kalidou Koulibaly's market value?
Kalidou Koulibaly's most recent reported market value is €6.00m.