Market value
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Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.16
goals / match
AJ Auxerre
top club · 204 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#124
goals rank
#163
assists rank
66
season goals
25
season assists
Among 204 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€6.50m
peak value · 2004
€4.40m
top transfer fee · 08/09
8
best season · 12/13
23 / 6
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1980-09-27 · 3 players total
401Appearances
66Goals
25Assists
50Yellow cards
3Red cards
99Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Olivier Kapo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Narcisse-Olivier Kapo-Obou |
| Date of birth | 1980-09-27 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Abidjan, France |
| Citizenship | France Cote d'Ivoire |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2015-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2015
Transfer: Korona Kielce → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Aug 2014
Transfer: APO Levadiakos → Korona Kielce
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Korona Kielce
27 matches · 7 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2014
Injury: unknown
17 games missed
Aug 2013
Transfer: AJ Auxerre → APO Levadiakos
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — APO Levadiakos
19 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — AJ Auxerre
27 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Without Club → AJ Auxerre
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — AJ Auxerre
15 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
Transfer: Al-Ahli SC → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Feb 2011
Transfer: Celtic → Al-Ahli SC
10/11 · Transfer
Nov 2010
Transfer: Without Club → Celtic
10/11 · Transfer
Aug 2010
Transfer: Wigan → Without Club
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Celtic FC
2 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2010
Transfer: US Boulogne → Wigan
09/10 · Return from loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: Wigan → US Boulogne
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — US Boulogne, Wigan Athletic, Wigan Athletic U21
19 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2009
Injury: unknown
18 games missed
Jul 2008
Transfer: Birmingham → Wigan
08/09 · Transfer · €4.40m
Jul 2008
08/09 — Wigan Athletic
21 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2008
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — Birmingham City
26 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: Juventus → Birmingham
07/08 · Transfer · €2.30m
Jun 2007
Transfer: Levante → Juventus
06/07 · Return from loan
Aug 2006
Transfer: Juventus → Levante
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Levante UD
32 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2006
Transfer: Monaco → Juventus
05/06 · Return from loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — AS Monaco
32 matches · 7 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Juventus → Monaco
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — Juventus FC
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: AJ Auxerre → Juventus
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — AJ Auxerre
42 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — AJ Auxerre
31 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — AJ Auxerre
27 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — AJ Auxerre
42 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — AJ Auxerre
17 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — AJ Auxerre
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: AJ Auxerre B → AJ Auxerre
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €6.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 121 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 1.09/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A3 total · 1.09/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.73/90
Minutes played by club
AJ Auxerre
55.8%
Korona Kielce
3.5%
APO Levadiakos
4.6%
Celtic FC
0.0%
Wigan Athletic
11.0%
US Boulogne
6.7%
Wigan Athletic U21
1.0%
Birmingham City
4.5%
Levante UD
7.0%
AS Monaco
5.9%
Juventus FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Auxerre | 8 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 204 | 36 | 5 | 4,976 |
| Korona Kielce | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 308 |
| APO Levadiakos | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 410 |
| Celtic FC | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wigan Athletic | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 980 |
| US Boulogne | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 598 |
| Wigan Athletic U21 | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Birmingham City | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 404 |
| Levante UD | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 624 |
| AS Monaco | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 530 |
| Juventus FC | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Coupe de France | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Coupe de la Ligue | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Division 1 | AJ Auxerre | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 247 |
| 98/99 | Coupe de la Ligue | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Division 1 | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ekstraklasa | Korona Kielce | 27 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 308 |
| 13/14 | Super League 1 | APO Levadiakos | 19 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 410 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de la Ligue | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 2 | AJ Auxerre | 24 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 254 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 234 |
| 10/11 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de France | US Boulogne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | US Boulogne | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 598 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Wigan Athletic U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Wigan Athletic | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 890 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Birmingham City | 26 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 404 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | Levante UD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | LaLiga | Levante UD | 30 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 624 |
| 05/06 | Champions League Qu. | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 345 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | AS Monaco | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 185 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Juventus FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | Juventus FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Italy Cup | Juventus FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Serie A | Juventus FC | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de France | AJ Auxerre | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de la Ligue | AJ Auxerre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 29 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,057 |
| 03/04 | Trophée des Champions | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 424 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 411 |
| 02/03 | Champions League Qu. | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Coupe de France | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 287 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Coupe de la Ligue | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Division 1 | AJ Auxerre | 25 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 536 |
| 00/01 | Coupe de France | AJ Auxerre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Coupe de la Ligue | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Division 1 | AJ Auxerre | 29 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 541 |
| 00/01 | UI Cup | AJ Auxerre | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 684 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | AJ Auxerre B | AJ Auxerre | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | AJ Auxerre | Juventus | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Juventus | Monaco | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Monaco | Juventus | Return from loan | 4000000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Juventus | Levante | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | Levante | Juventus | Return from loan | 4000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Juventus | Birmingham | Transfer | 4000000 | €2.30m |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-16 | Birmingham | Wigan | Transfer | 3500000 | €4.40m |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-04 | Wigan | US Boulogne | Loan | 2900000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | US Boulogne | Wigan | Return from loan | 1800000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-06 | Wigan | Without Club | Transfer | 1800000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-11-04 | Without Club | Celtic | Transfer | 1800000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Celtic | Al-Ahli SC | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Al-Ahli SC | Without Club | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-24 | Without Club | AJ Auxerre | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-28 | AJ Auxerre | APO Levadiakos | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-15 | APO Levadiakos | Korona Kielce | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Korona Kielce | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Groin problems | 2008-02-27 | 2008-03-20 | 23 | 3 |
| 08/09 | Knee surgery | 2009-06-22 | 2009-10-10 | 111 | 18 |
| 13/14 | unknown injury | 2014-03-01 | 2014-06-30 | 122 | 17 |
Current€150k
Peak€6.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€6.35m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.90m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9323 | — | 14 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3377 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willy Boly | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Ligue 2 | AJ Auxerre | 8 | 24 |
| 14/15 | Ekstraklasa | Korona Kielce | 7 | 27 |
| 02/03 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 6 | 21 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Super League 1 | APO Levadiakos | 5 | 19 |
| 14/15 | Ekstraklasa | Korona Kielce | 5 | 27 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 2 | AJ Auxerre | 3 | 24 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | US Boulogne | Wigan | Return from loan | — | €1.80m |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-04 | Wigan | US Boulogne | Loan | — | €2.90m |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | Levante | Juventus | Return from loan | — | €4.00m |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Juventus | Levante | Loan | — | €4.00m |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Monaco | Juventus | Return from loan | — | €4.00m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Juventus | Monaco | Loan | — | €4.00m |
Teams faced most often by Olivier Kapo'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 59 | -14 | 25% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 32 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 46 | -10 | 41% |
| Arsenal FC | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 58 | -35 | 14% |
| Fulham FC | 28 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 18% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 29% |
| Manchester City | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 34 | -12 | 29% |
| Aston Villa | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 29% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 51 | -23 | 21% |
| Manchester United | 24 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 61 | -52 | 4% |
| Everton FC | 24 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 13% |
| Chelsea FC | 24 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 48 | -35 | 4% |
| Liverpool FC | 24 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 43 | -22 | 13% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 12/13 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 17 | 247 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 14/15 | 27 | 308 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.46 |
| 13/14 | 19 | 410 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 12/13 | 27 | 254 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.77 |
| 11/12 | 15 | 234 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 09/10 | 19 | 688 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 08/09 | 21 | 980 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 07/08 | 26 | 404 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 |
| 06/07 | 32 | 624 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 05/06 | 32 | 530 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 03/04 | 42 | 1,782 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 02/03 | 31 | 698 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.64 |
| 01/02 | 27 | 536 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 00/01 | 42 | 1,225 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
176 apps
30 G
6 A
Ligue 2
24 apps
8 G
3 A
Ekstraklasa
27 apps
7 G
5 A
Premier League
46 apps
6 G
0 A
LaLiga
30 apps
4 G
1 A
UEFA Cup
12 apps
3 G
2 A
Super League 1
19 apps
2 G
5 A
UI Cup
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Trophée des Champions
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Champions League
7 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Olivier Kapo
Who is Olivier Kapo?
Olivier Kapo is a France professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Olivier Kapo?
Olivier Kapo is 45 years old. He was born on September 27, 1980 in Abidjan.
What position does Olivier Kapo play?
Olivier Kapo plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Olivier Kapo play for?
Olivier Kapo currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Olivier Kapo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Olivier Kapo has scored 66 goals in 401 appearances.