What is Kalidou Koulibaly’s net worth, salary, transfer value and endorsements?

Kalidou Koulibaly is considered as one of the best defenders in Europe who plays for the English club Chelsea. Here is everything you need to know about his net worth.

Chelsea defender Kalidou Koulibaly; Credit: Twitter
By Hiranya Karnatak | Mar 1, 2023 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Kalidou Koulibaly is a Senegalese professional football player who currently plays as a central defender for Chelsea and the Senegalese national team. Born on June 20, 1991, in Saint-Die-des-Vosges, France, Koulibaly began his career at Metz, where he made his professional debut in 2010. After spending two seasons with Metz, Koulibaly moved to Belgium to join Genk in 2012. He quickly established himself as one of the best defenders in the Belgian league and helped Genk win the Belgian Cup in his first season at the club. His performances attracted the attention of several top European clubs, and in 2014, he joined Napoli.

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At Napoli, Koulibaly quickly became a key player and one of the best defenders in Serie A. He was known for his physicality, strength, and ability to read the game. He formed a formidable partnership with Raul Albiol in the heart of Napoli’s defence. In the 2015-16 season, Koulibaly played a crucial role as Napoli finished second in Serie A and reached the round of 16 in the UEFA Europa League. Koulibaly’s performances at Napoli continued to attract the attention of top European clubs, and he was linked with moves to Chelsea, Manchester United, and Barcelona. However, Napoli managed to keep hold of him, and he signed a new contract with the club in 2018. He continued to be a key player for Napoli in the 2019-20 season, helping the club win the Coppa Italia. He recently joined Chelsea in the summer of 2022 for a transfer fee of 40 Million Euros.

Koulibaly has also been a regular for the Senegalese national team since making his debut in 2015. He played a crucial role as Senegal reached the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, where they were beaten by Algeria. He also won the Africa Cup of Nations with Senegal in 2022 where he played a crucial role in the team. Off the field, Koulibaly is known for his philanthropy and has been involved in several charitable causes in Senegal and Italy. In 2020, he donated €1 million to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic in Senegal.

Kalidou Koulibaly Net Worth

Koulibaly has a net worth of 80 million Euros according to wtfoot.com. He is one of the best defenders in Europe.

Kalidou Koulibaly Salary

Koulibaly joined Chelsea in 2022 from Napoli. He currently earns a whopping 15.6 million Euros per year which means he earns around 300k Euros per week. His current contract with Chelsea expires in the summer of 2026.

Kalidou Koulibaly Transfer Value

The Chelsea defender is valued at 35 million Euros in the transfer market currently.

Kalidou Koulibaly Endorsements

  • Puma