Quick Facts About Christopher Nkunku
| Celebrated Name | Christopher Nkunku |
|---|---|
| Age | 24 Years |
| Nick Name | Chris |
| Birth Name | Christopher Alan Nkunku |
| Birth Date | 1997-11-14 |
| Gender | Male |
| Profession | Football Player |
| Nationality | French |
| Birth Nation | France |
| Place Of Birth | Lagny-sur-Marne, France |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
| Ethnicity | Congolese |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Career Start | 2003 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Height | 5 ft. 9 inches |
| Weight | 68kg |
| Body Type | Alethic |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Source of Wealth | Football Career |
| Net Worth | €6 Million |
| Salary | £2.6 Million |
| Current Team | RB Leipzig |
| Position | Attacking midfielder |
| Jersey Number | 18 |
| Links | Facebook Twitter Instagram |
On the international level, he has represented France at various age levels. He has represented France at U16, U19, U20, and U21 levels. He is yet to make his international team debut for France.
What is Christopher Nkunku Famous For?
- Being a professional football player.
Honors
- Won 2015-16, 2017-18, 2018-19 Ligue 1 with Paris Saint-Germain.
- Won 2016-17, 2017-18 Coupe de France with Paris Saint-Germain.
- Won the 2016-17, 2017-18 Coupe de la Ligue with Paris Saint-Germain.
- Won 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Trophee des Champions with Paris Saint-Germain.
Where is Christopher Nkunku From?
Christopher Alan Nkunku was born on 14 November 1997. His birthplace is Lagny-sur-Marne, France. He was born in France and is of Congolese descent. Detail about his parents has been kept secret and has not been disclosed yet. He holds French nationality. His religion is Christianity. His horoscope sign is Scorpio.
Christopher Nkunku Club Career
- He started playing football for the youth team of AS Marolles in 2003.
- In 2009, he joined the youth team of Fontainebleau and played for one year.
- In 2010, he then joined the youth team of Paris Saint-Germain and began his career at the club. He made his professional debut for the club on 8 December 2015 in a 2-0 home win against Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Champions League. During his 2015-16 season, he made only 6 appearances for the club in all the competitions as Paris Saint-Germain won the Ligue 1 and Trophee des Champions that season.
- On 7 January 2017, he scored his first professional goal for the club in a 7-0 home win against Bastia in the Coupe de France. During his 2016-17 season, he made 16 appearances for the club, scoring 2 goals and providing 2 assists in all the competitions as Paris Saint-Germain won the Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, and Trophee des Champions that season.
- During his 2017-18 season, he made 27 appearances for the club, scoring 5 goals in all the competitions as Paris Saint-Germain won the Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, and Trophee des Champions that season.
- During his 2018-19 season, he made 29 appearances for the club, scoring 4 goals and providing 2 assists in all the competitions as Paris Saint-Germain won the Ligue 1and Trophee des Champions that season.
- With Paris Saint-Germain, he won three league titles, four Trophee des Champions, two Coupe de France, and Coupe de la Ligue. From 2015-2019, he has made 78 appearances for the club, scoring 11 goals and providing 4 assists in all the competitions.
- On 18 July 2019, he signed a five-year deal with Bundesliga club RB Leipzig for an undisclosed fee. He made his debut for the club on 11 August 2019 in a 3-2 win against VfL Osnabruck in the first round of the 2019-20 DFB-Pokal. On 18 August 2019, he scored his first goal for the club in a 4-0 win against Union Berlin in the Bundesliga. In his first season, he made 44 appearances for the club, scoring 5 goals and providing 11 assists in all the competitions.
- During his 2020-21 season, he made 40 appearances for the club, scoring 7 goals and providing 11 assists in all the competitions.
- On 15 September 2021, he scored a hat-trick for Leipzig in their 6-3 defeat against Manchester City in a UEFA Champions League Group A Matchday 1 match.
Christopher Nkunku International Career
- Born in France, he is of Congolese descent.
- He has represented France at various age levels.
- He has represented France at U16, U19, U20, and U21 levels.
- He is yet to make his international team debut for France.
Christopher Nkunku Girlfriend
Looking at his personal life, he is not married. The footballer is focusing on his professional career. He might be dating a beautiful girl at present or might be single. Any updates on his love life will be updated here.
Christopher Nkunku Height and Weight
Christopher Nkunku stands at a height of 1.75m i.e. 5 feet and 9 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 68kg. He has an athletic body build. His eye color is dark brown and his hair color is black. His sexual orientation is straight.
Christopher Nkunku Net Worth and Salary
Christopher Nkunku earns from his professional career as a football player. His income is from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. In July 2019, he signed a five-year deal with Bundesliga club RB Leipzig for an undisclosed fee. As of 2021, his net worth is €6 million and his salary is £2.6 million. His market value is around €47 million.
Did You Know?
- He started playing football at the age of 6.
- Born in France, he is of Congolese descent.
- He made his professional debut on 8 December 2015 in the UEFA Champions League.
- He scored his first professional goal on 7 January 2017 in the Coupe de France.
- He is yet to make his international team debut for France.
- He wears shirt number 18 for RB Leipzig.
