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N'Golo Kanté News

7Al Ittihadmidfielder29.03.1991 (33 years)height 168weight 68nationality France

Club season 2023/2024

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Didier Deschamps explains why Nkunku is NOT part of France's Euro 2024 squad

Didier Deschamps explains why Nkunku is NOT part of France's Euro 2024 squad

On Thursday night, France announced their official 25-man squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament in Germany.While former Chelsea players N'Golo Kante and Olivier Giroud have made the cut, Christopher Nkunku has not been selected by Didier Deschamps.

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Christopher Nkunku left out of Euro 2024 squad, France boss explains decision

Christopher Nkunku left out of Euro 2024 squad, France boss explains decision

Christopher Nkunku has been left out of France's 26-man squad for Euro 2024.Speaking at a press conference, France head coach Didier Deschamps said that Nkunku was good enough for the team but not quite fully fit.

17 days ago

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'Never seen him as low as this': What Malang Sarr feels about Chelsea exile

'Never seen him as low as this': What Malang Sarr feels about Chelsea exile

Malang Sarr hasn't played a single game for Chelsea this season and has been banished to the Under-21 squad. He doesn't play there, only trains with the academy players.

4 months ago

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Poch gives Gusto injury update & 4 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Poch gives Gusto injury update & 4 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Kante to receive a permanent bannerN'Golo Kante's final season at Chelsea has been plagued by injuries but the Frenchman still left the club as the Blues' legend last summer.A fan group overseeing The Shed have confirmed that a permanent banner will soon be installed at Stamford Brudge in Kante's honour.

5 months ago

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'I packed my sh*t and said thank you very much': Obi Mikel names the player who ended his career at Chelsea

'I packed my sh*t and said thank you very much': Obi Mikel names the player who ended his career at Chelsea

Gianfranco Zola and John Obi Mikel had lots of good things to say about N'Golo Kante who moved to Al Ittihad this summer. On 'The Obi One Podcast' Obi Mikel said: "As soon as this guy came to the club, I knew my time was done.

6 months ago

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Caicedo names Kante and Man United flop as two of his idols in football

Caicedo names Kante and Man United flop as two of his idols in football

Moises Caicedo opened up on players he looked up to earlier on in his development in football.He revealed that Chelsea legend N'Golo Kante was one of the players he looked up to.

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Caicedo makes promise to Chelsea fans & 2 more big stories you might've missed

Caicedo makes promise to Chelsea fans & 2 more big stories you might've missed

Caicedo makes promise to Chelsea fansMoises Caicedo has struggled to make any sort of impact following his big-money move from Brighton. However, the midfielder has assured Chelsea fans that he will make them happy.

6 months ago

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N'Golo Kante scores screamer for Al Ittihad in Club World Cup

N'Golo Kante scores screamer for Al Ittihad in Club World Cup

Chelsea legend and current Al Ittihad midfielder N'Golo Kante had his shooting boots on as his side beat Auckland 3-0 last night.The Frenchman got the second goal of the night and it was an absolute screamer.

6 months ago

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'Motivation for me': Caicedo explains how his 2020 picture in Chelsea shirt came about

'Motivation for me': Caicedo explains how his 2020 picture in Chelsea shirt came about

When Moises Caicedo was announced as a Chelsea player, the club used a picture of the Ecuadorian with his mother taken in 2020. The midfielder is wearing a Chelsea 2020/21 home shirt.

7 months ago

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'We've been crying out for this skillset': Chelsea signing compared to N'Golo Kante - not the €120m one

'We've been crying out for this skillset': Chelsea signing compared to N'Golo Kante - not the €120m one

N'Golo Kante left Chelsea last summer on contract expiry and the Blues haven't really replaced the Frenchman yet.However, there's already a similar profile in the first team, claims a fan nicknamed Sebastien.

7 months ago

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'I see his level at Al Ittihad': N'Golo Kante told he maybe should've stayed at Chelsea

'I see his level at Al Ittihad': N'Golo Kante told he maybe should've stayed at Chelsea

Former Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is in fine form at his new club Al Ittihad and journalist Dean Jones believes he could have led Chelsea had he stayed back and also helped the younger midfielders in their development."I see the levels that Kante is playing at the moment for Al-Ittihad Club and if he was playing like that for Chelsea, he would be captain, he’d be the best player in their midfield and this team would be in a much different situation.

8 months ago

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N'Golo Kante wins game for Al Ittihad long-range screamer against Al Fateh

N'Golo Kante wins game for Al Ittihad long-range screamer against Al Fateh

N'Golo Kante has scored his first goal for Al Ittihad since leaving Chelsea this summer and it's a screamer.The former Chelsea midfielder pounced on a loose ball on the edge of the area and set his shot up to fire into the top-right corner of Al Fateh's goal.

9 months ago

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'I think he's better': Former Spurs midfielder claims Rodri has surpassed Chelsea legend – fans humble him

'I think he's better': Former Spurs midfielder claims Rodri has surpassed Chelsea legend – fans humble him

Former Tottenham midfielder Jamie O'Hara has said that Manchester City's Rodri has overtaken N'Golo Kante in terms of their standing in the list of all-time greats.“I think he’s better than Kante”, said O'Hara of the French midfielder who joined Al-Ittihad this summer.

9 months ago

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FIFA reveal a record fee was spent on transfers this summer - 47.2% more than last year

FIFA reveal a record fee was spent on transfers this summer - 47.2% more than last year

A new report from FIFA has revealed some eye-popping numbers in the world of football transfers this summer. Between June and September, a staggering £5.

9 months ago

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Kante to play in Baghdad & 3 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Kante to play in Baghdad & 3 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Kante to play in Baghdad, Iran & UzbekistanN'Golo Kante's new side Al Ittihad's AFC Champions League groups were allotted today and the former Chelsea midfielder is set to visit Baghdad, Iraq to play against Air Force Club, Isfahan in Iran to face Sepahan SC and Olmaliq in Uzbekistan to face AGMK FC.Koulibaly to play in Mumbai, Iran and UzbekistanKalidou Koulibaly is going to head to India to play Al Hilal's group stage match against Mumbai City FC and will also visit Iran to face FC Nassaji as well as Uzbekistan to play Navbahor.

10 months ago

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Al Ittihad's potential XI worth €160m if Mo Salah joins from Liverpool

Al Ittihad's potential XI worth €160m if Mo Salah joins from Liverpool

If this summer has taught us football fans anything, it's that everything is possible in football if the right money is involved. Two words: Saudi Arabia.

10 months ago

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Cristiano Ronaldo to play in Tajikistan this season — AFC Champions League draw in full

Cristiano Ronaldo to play in Tajikistan this season — AFC Champions League draw in full

The Asian Champions League group stage draw has just taken place. All eyes will be on the West Region draw now that Saudi clubs have got themselves so many new star players.

10 months ago

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Benzema and Kante urging Varane to join Al-Ittihad, his response revealed (reliability: 2 stars)

Benzema and Kante urging Varane to join Al-Ittihad, his response revealed (reliability: 2 stars)

Saudi Arabia side Al Ittihad are interested in signing Man United centre-back Raphael Varane, claims French outlet Sports Zone.They have contacted his representatives over a move as they look to improve their defensive depth.

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11 stars who have officially left Premier League this summer

11 stars who have officially left Premier League this summer

✨Top 5 leaguesIlkay Gundogan -> FC Barcelona. The German has gone to Barca to help them advance past the Champions League group stage for the first time in three years.

10 months ago

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'They were so humble on the pitch': Caicedo names two Chelsea legends that inspired him

'They were so humble on the pitch': Caicedo names two Chelsea legends that inspired him

Moises Caicedo is officially a Chelsea player and he had his first interview with the club as he completed his media duties today.The Ecuadorian revealed two players that were inspirational for him and that he'd like to emulate them.

10 months ago

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Neymar undergoes medical at new club, they paid €90m to get him (reliability: 5 stars)

Neymar undergoes medical at new club, they paid €90m to get him (reliability: 5 stars)

Neymar Jr. is currently undergoing a medical to sign for Al Hilal right now, according to David Ornstein of The Athletic.

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Study declares that MLS is superior to the Saudi Pro League

Study declares that MLS is superior to the Saudi Pro League

The debate over which league is more competitive, the Saudi Pro League or the MLS, has been gaining attention, especially after Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi made their moves to these leagues. While big-name stars have been moving to the MLS for over a decade, Ronaldo was the first superstar to choose Saudi Arabia.

10 months ago

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'You're on the last legs of your footballing career': Man Utd legend Ronaldo and Benzema’s Saudi Pro League moves

'You're on the last legs of your footballing career': Man Utd legend Ronaldo and Benzema’s Saudi Pro League moves

Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke had some strong words about Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema moving to the Saudi Pro League. The league has been in the spotlight this summer as big names like Benzema, N'Golo Kante, and Ruben Neves joined teams there.

10 months ago

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Saudi Arabia Pro League best XI right now shown — Cristiano Ronaldo not there

Saudi Arabia Pro League best XI right now shown — Cristiano Ronaldo not there

The Saudi Arabia Pro League has taken football by storm over 2023, with many renowned footballers joining clubs from the division.Saudi Pro League clubs have actually outspent the La Liga sides in the 2023 summer window and continue to pay big bucks to attract top-level talents.

10 months ago

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'I lived the biggest match of my life, the comeback against Barcelona': Fabinho shares emotional farewell

'I lived the biggest match of my life, the comeback against Barcelona': Fabinho shares emotional farewell

Fabinho has bid an emotional farewell to Liverpool supporters as his permanent transfer away from the club has been confirmed. The Brazilian midfielder has signed a three-year contract with Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad, where he will join teammates like Karim Benzema and N'Golo Kante.

11 months ago

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'We can’t have players who create a mess': Mauricio Pochettino warns his team

'We can’t have players who create a mess': Mauricio Pochettino warns his team

Mauricio Pochettino has told his Chelsea team that he won't tolerate any troublemakers. The Chelsea coach wants a squad of players who will compete for their spots even if they're not in the starting lineup.

11 months ago

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'The club is working on that': Pochettino on Chelsea's midfield search

'The club is working on that': Pochettino on Chelsea's midfield search

"We need to add some player there. We need one more with experience," Mauricio Pochettino told a press conference when asked about the state of his midfield at Chelsea.

11 months ago

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Revealed: one Barca star Al Hilal 'desperate' to sign next summer

Revealed: one Barca star Al Hilal 'desperate' to sign next summer

In a surprising twist, Saudi Arabia has emerged as one of the most sought-after destinations for footballers this summer.The likes of Karim Benzema, Ruben Neves and N'Golo Kante arrived in the Middle East to join the Pro League ranks.

11 months ago

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Saudi Arabia league fixture list: Ronaldo to test Gerrard on matchday 1, local El Clasico date revealed & more

Saudi Arabia league fixture list: Ronaldo to test Gerrard on matchday 1, local El Clasico date revealed & more

The Saudi Arabia Pro League may be one to watch for you next season and it has just released its fixture list.The 2023-24 season kicks off on 11 August 2023 with newly promoted Al Ahli set to take on Al Hazem.

11 months ago

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Saudi interested in one of Europe's best wingers who is a France international -- ready to offer €50m

Saudi interested in one of Europe's best wingers who is a France international -- ready to offer €50m

Moussa Diaby, a talented football player, is attracting interest from Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League. According to James Benge, Al Nassr ready to pay €50m for Bayer Leverkusen winger.

11 months ago

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Juventus could save a significant amount of money if they offload Paul Pogba to Saudi Arabia

Juventus could save a significant amount of money if they offload Paul Pogba to Saudi Arabia

Juventus could save a significant amount of money on their wage bill if they offload Paul Pogba to Saudi Arabia. The former Manchester United star is currently being courted by Al-Ittihad, who have signed Pogba's compatriots Karim Benzema and N'Golo Kante in recent years.

11 months ago

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Two ways Chelsea can line up with Moises Caicedo - shown in pic

Two ways Chelsea can line up with Moises Caicedo - shown in pic

Chelsea are pushing to complete the signing of Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo.They want the deal to be completed before the club starts their pre-season tour and plays their friendly games.

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Chelsea to not 'go over the odds' for Caicedo as Brighton set price benchmark (reliability: 5 stars)

Chelsea to not 'go over the odds' for Caicedo as Brighton set price benchmark (reliability: 5 stars)

Chelsea and Brighton remain quite far apart in their valuation of a deal for Moises Caicedo, according to The Guardian.Chelsea have no intention of going over the odds for the player, having been burned in talks with Brighton before.

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How much money Chelsea have made from sales including Mason Mount's - counted

How much money Chelsea have made from sales including Mason Mount's - counted

Chelsea were busy selling players in the first weeks of the summer transfer window - and they have largely succeeded in offloading the unwanted or wantaways for money.Here are all the sales the Blues have completed so far:Kai Havertz to Arsenal £65m;Mason Mount to Man United £55m;Mateo Kovacic to Man City £25m;Kalidou Koulibaly to Al Hilal £17m;Edouard Mendy to Al Ahli £16m;Ruben Loftus-Cheek to Milan £15m.

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'Now more than ever': Chelsea told to sign powerful midfielder following Mount's departure

'Now more than ever': Chelsea told to sign powerful midfielder following Mount's departure

"With a lot of players out the door so far, Chelsea need to bring in Caceido more than ever," Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson tweeted. According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea have been talking with Brighton over the transfer of Moises Caicedo.

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Chelsea have one week to sell 'bomb squad' of 4 players

Chelsea have one week to sell 'bomb squad' of 4 players

Chelsea have one week to offload Romelu Lukaku, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Hakim Ziyech and Christian Pulisic, according to The Telegraph. The aforementioned players make up a bomb squad of superstars who Mauricio Pochettino isn't considering taking along with his team when they jet out for preseason on 17th July.

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'This is not an old-style negotiation ... Chelsea will go strong on this one': Romano provides Caicedo transfer update

'This is not an old-style negotiation ... Chelsea will go strong on this one': Romano provides Caicedo transfer update

"I can confirm that Chelsea and Brighton are speaking about Moises Caicedo," Fabrizio Romano revealed in his latest YouTube video."This is not an old-style negotiation, like I send a bid, submit it, waiting for an answer, this is a bit different.

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Chelsea's squad depth XI shows two big problems Pochettino & Boehly have to solve

Chelsea's squad depth XI shows two big problems Pochettino & Boehly have to solve

Chelsea have parted ways with N'Golo Kante, Edou Mendy, Mateo Kovacic, Kalidou Koulibaly and Kai Havertz. The Blues are also expected to part ways with Mason Mount, Romelu Lukaku and Cesar Azpilicueta in the near future.

11 months ago

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Jota agrees Al Ittihad move — but there's a catch!

Jota agrees Al Ittihad move — but there's a catch!

"Al Ittihad have prepared documents and contracts for Jota to join the club next week," Fabrizio Romano tweeted."The player has already accepted, work in progress between clubs with Celtic for Jota to join Kanté and Benzema at Al Ittihad.

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7 out, 2 in: Chelsea's full 33-man senior squad on July 1

7 out, 2 in: Chelsea's full 33-man senior squad on July 1

July 1 is the cut-off point for contracts, with players tend to become free agents at this stage.Chelsea is a particular case as they've only released two senior players for free - N'Golo Kante (who they wanted to keep) and Tiemoue Bakayoko (whose contract was actually until 2024).

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Pro League of Saudi Arabia Table

Pro League of Saudi Arabia

Team

PM

1

9634

2

8234

3

6534

4

5934

5

5434

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4834

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4534

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4434

9

4434

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4134

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3734

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3734

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3634

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3534

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3234

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3134

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Player		G
Cristiano Ronaldo	Al-Nassr	35
Aleksandar Mitrović	Al-Hilal	28
Fashion Sakala	Al Feiha	19
Abderazak Hamed-Allah	Al Ittihad	19
Feras Albrikan	Al Ahli Jeddah	17

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