Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1986-01-04 · 6 players total
| Full name | Younès Kaboul |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1986-01-04 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, France |
| Citizenship | France Morocco |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 192.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford FC | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 913 |
| Sunderland AFC | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 07/08 | 14/15 | 140 | 8 | 4 | 6,553 |
| Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portsmouth FC | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 2,147 |
| AJ Auxerre | 4 | 03/04 | 06/07 | 68 | 2 | 3 | 1,269 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Premier League | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Watford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Watford FC | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 913 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 943 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL Elite Group | Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,902 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 10/11 | Champions League Qu. | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1,633 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Portsmouth FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Portsmouth FC | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 570 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Portsmouth FC | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,472 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 535 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de la Ligue | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 31 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,269 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | AJ Auxerre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UI Cup | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Coupe de France | AJ Auxerre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | AJ Auxerre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | AJ Auxerre B | AJ Auxerre | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | AJ Auxerre | Tottenham | Transfer | 7500000 | €12.00m |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-01 | Tottenham | Portsmouth | Transfer | 6500000 | €6.25m |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Portsmouth | Tottenham | Transfer | 5700000 | €5.90m |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-16 | Tottenham | Sunderland | Transfer | 4500000 | €4.30m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-19 | Sunderland | Watford | Transfer | 2500000 | €4.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Watford | Retired | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Knee problems | 2008-03-14 | 2008-04-12 | 30 | 11 |
| 08/09 | Back problems | 2008-10-14 | 2008-10-24 | 11 | 2 |
| 08/09 | Ankle injury | 2008-12-12 | 2008-12-26 | 15 | 4 |
| 10/11 | Hamstring injury | 2010-09-21 | 2010-10-06 | 16 | 4 |
| 10/11 | Knee injury | 2011-01-31 | 2011-04-08 | 68 | 24 |
| 11/12 | Knee surgery | 2012-01-31 | 2012-02-18 | 19 | 8 |
| 12/13 | Knee injury | 2012-08-20 | 2013-04-07 | 231 | 74 |
| 13/14 | Hip problems | 2013-12-01 | 2014-01-11 | 42 | 12 |
| 13/14 | muscle stiffness | 2014-02-17 | 2014-03-03 | 15 | 4 |
| 17/18 | muscular problems | 2017-08-13 | 2017-09-08 | 27 | 3 |
| 17/18 | Thigh problems | 2017-09-09 | 2017-11-06 | 59 | 16 |
| 17/18 | Metatarsal fracture | 2017-11-07 | 2018-06-30 | 236 | 43 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23101 | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #10831 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9323 | — | 18 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3377 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Modrić | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugo Lloris | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 29 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 21 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 4 |
| 04/05 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 13 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 31 |
Teams faced most often by Younès Kaboul'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough FC | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 43% |
| West Ham United | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 36 | +2 | 43% |
| Manchester United | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 59 | -39 | 14% |
| Chelsea FC | 28 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 53 | -29 | 14% |
| Manchester City | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 50 | -21 | 36% |
| Everton FC | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 32% |
| Arsenal FC | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 58 | -26 | 18% |
| Liverpool FC | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 53 | -28 | 25% |
| Hull City | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 42% |
| Wigan Athletic | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 18 | +24 | 46% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 33 | +3 | 38% |
| Aston Villa | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 25 | 913 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 15/16 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 20 | 943 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 11/12 | 41 | 2,902 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 10/11 | 24 | 1,903 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 |
| 09/10 | 35 | 570 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.26 |
| 08/09 | 25 | 1,577 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 07/08 | 29 | 805 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 06/07 | 40 | 1,269 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.43 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Younès Kaboul
Who is Younès Kaboul?
Younès Kaboul is a France professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Younès Kaboul?
Younès Kaboul is 40 years old. He was born on January 4, 1986 in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois.
What position does Younès Kaboul play?
Younès Kaboul plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Younès Kaboul play for?
Younès Kaboul currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Younès Kaboul scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Younès Kaboul has scored 17 goals in 310 appearances.