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Christopher Nkunku

Christopher Alan Nkunku (born 14 November 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or a winger for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.

Club Career

Paris Saint-Germain

Nkunku made his professional debut on 8 December 2015 in the UEFA Champions League against Shakhtar Donetsk, replacing Lucas Moura after 87 minutes in a 2–0 home win. He scored his first professional goal in a 1–0 home win against Bastia in the Coupe de France on 7 January 2017.

RB Leipzig

On 17 July 2019, RB Leipzig announced Nkunku's signing on a five-year deal.

International Career

Nkunku was born in France and is of Congolese descent. He is a youth international for France. Because of Nkunku's impressive performances for PSG, there had been calls for him to be called up to the senior national team.

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Christopher Nkunku

Christopher Nkunku News

4 June 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'set to challenge Arsenal for £56m centre-forward'
Chelsea are reportedly set to compete with Premier League rivals Arsenal for the signature of RB Leipzig attacker Benjamin Sesko in the upcoming transfer window.
22 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Agent of 20-year-old striker confirms Chelsea interest
The agent of Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran has confirmed that Chelsea are interested in signing his client during this summer's transfer window.
19 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelsea2 - 1Bournemouth
Chelsea have made two changes for Sunday's Premier League fixture against Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge.
17 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.Bournemouth
Chelsea could be without as many as seven players for their final Premier League fixture of the season at home against Bournemouth on Sunday afternoon.
17 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.Bournemouth
Chelsea could be without as many as seven players for their final Premier League fixture of the season at home against Bournemouth on Sunday afternoon.
17 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.Bournemouth
Chelsea will endeavour to end the 2023-24 campaign on a high by qualifying for European competition when they welcome Bournemouth to Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon.
17 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Premier League gameweek 38: Confirmed team news and manager quotes for every club
ARSENAL Gameweek 38 opponents: Everton (H) Out: None Doubtful: Jurrien Timber (knee) ASTON VILLA Gameweek 38 opponents: Palace (A) Out: Emiliano Buendia (knee), Tyrone Mings (knee), Boubacar Kamara (knee), Jacob Ramsey (toe), Morgan Rogers (hamstring), Matty Cash (calf), Youri Tielemans (groin), Nicolo Zaniolo (foot) Doubtful: None Unai Emery quotes: "Zaniolo broke his metatarsal and it is bad news.
17 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Brightonvs.Man Utd
The curtains will come down on an underwhelming 2023-24 Premier League campaign for Manchester United when they travel to the Amex Stadium to face Brighton & Hove Albion in their final top-flight fixture on Sunday afternoon.
16 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
France Euro 2024 squad announced: Ex-Chelsea midfielder earns shock call-up
France head coach Didier Deschamps has revealed his 25-man squad for Euro 2024, with the shock inclusion of a former Chelsea midfielder headlining the selection.
16 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Brighton1 - 2Chelsea
Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino has called for "consistency" from Christopher Nkunku in the future.
16 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Brighton1 - 2Chelsea
Chelsea have been handed a blow with Reece James in line to miss the start of next season.
15 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Brighton1 - 2Chelsea
Chelsea winger Mykhaylo Mudryk suffered a suspected concussion in Wednesday's 2-1 away win over Brighton & Hove Albion.
15 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Brighton1 - 2Chelsea
Chelsea attacker Cole Palmer equalled a club record in Wednesday's 2-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion.
15 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Brighton1 - 2Chelsea
Cole Palmer and Christopher Nkunku scored the goals as Chelsea recorded a 2-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League at the Amex on Wednesday night.
15 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
'Chelsea signings have held their value' - Todd Boehly comments on transfer strategy
Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has claimed that the Blues have been 'making investments', rather than spending money, in the transfer market.
13 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelsea 'identify areas to strengthen in summer transfer window'
Chelsea have reportedly earmarked four key positions that need to be strengthened ahead of the 2024-25 season.
12 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Loanee hints at desire to remain at Chelsea next season
David Datro Fofana has indicated that he would like to start next season at Chelsea, rather than go back out on loan.
11 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelsea, Aston Villa 'cool interest in La Liga attacker'
Chelsea and Aston Villa have reportedly taken a step back from pursuing a highly-rated La Liga attacker due to his salary demands.
11 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
How should Chelsea handle Deivid Washington situation?
If reports are to be believed, Chelsea are eager to secure a deal for Palmeiras teenager Estevao Willian as soon as possible. The 17-year-old is viewed as one of the best talents to come out of the country given that he has already accumulated 15 matches for one of the Brasileiro's highest-profile sides.
10 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Manchester United, Chelsea 'among clubs to enquire over Barcelona 19-year-old'
Manchester United and Chelsea have reportedly enquired about the availability of Barcelona forward Vitor Roque.
10 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Premier League gameweek 37: Confirmed team news and manager quotes for every club
ARSENAL Gameweek 37 opponents: Man United (A) Out: None Doubtful: Jurrien Timber (knee), Bukayo Saka (unspecified), Takehiro Tomiyasu (unspecified) Mikel Arteta quotes: "A few doubts that we can resolve tomorrow as we have another training session, but we'll have to wait and see. A few names. Yes [that includes Bukayo Saka and Takehiro Tomiyasu].
9 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Nott'm Forestvs.Chelsea
Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino should be working with an identical group of players for Saturday's Premier League trip to the City Ground to face Nottingham Forest.
9 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Nott'm Forestvs.Chelsea
Potentially just one point away from being assured of Premier League survival, Nottingham Forest's final home game of the season sees Chelsea arrive at the City Ground on Saturday.
6 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelsea5 - 0West Ham
Cole Palmer has matched Chelsea legend Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink's record of achieving 30 goal contributions in his first season at the club.
5 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelsea winger confirms desire to leave club this summer
One of Chelsea's young attackers plying his trade on loan elsewhere has confirmed his desire to leave the club permanently this summer.
5 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.West Ham
Chelsea have made one change for Sunday's Premier League fixture against West Ham United, while Mauricio Pochettino is able to welcome six players back to his squad.
4 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.West Ham
After leapfrogging their London rivals in the Premier League table on Thursday evening, Chelsea host fellow European outsiders West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon.
3 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Premier League gameweek 36: Confirmed team news and manager quotes for every club
ARSENAL Gameweek 36 opponents: Bournemouth (H) Out: None Doubtful: Jurrien Timber (knee) Mikel Arteta quotes: "Yes. Everybody is fit and available, so now it's a headache to make the right selection. "We are not going to know [if Timber is ready] that until we throw him in. In eight months of football, he's only played 150 minutes with the Under 21s.
3 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.West Ham
A decimated Chelsea side have been handed yet another injury concern ahead of Sunday's Premier League London derby with West Ham United at Stamford Bridge.
3 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.West Ham
A second Premier League London derby in the space of a week awaits the Stamford Bridge faithful on Sunday, as Chelsea pit their wits against fellow European hopefuls West Ham United.
3 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.West Ham
Chelsea will be bidding to make it back-to-back wins in the Premier League when they welcome West Ham United to Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon.
2 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelsea2 - 0Spurs
Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino felt that his players showed the qualities required to improve as a team during their 2-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday night.
1 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.Spurs
Looking to complete their 10th Premier League double over their London rivals, Chelsea welcome Tottenham Hotspur to Stamford Bridge for Thursday's mouthwatering capital clash.
1 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.Spurs
Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino has revealed that the club's injury list has only increased ahead of Thursday's Premier League fixture against Tottenham Hotspur.
30 April 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.Spurs
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino will presumably have to cope without the departing Thiago Silva for Thursday's Premier League London derby with Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge.
30 April 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelseavs.Spurs
Thursday's intriguing Premier League London derby pits a Chelsea side who completed a tremendous turnaround at the weekend host a Tottenham Hotspur team who fell just short of pulling off a similar achievement.