Christopher Nkunku

French footballer and RB Leipzig forward

Christopher Nkunku - French footballer and RB Leipzig forward
Born

November 14th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer, primarily played as an attacking midfielder or forward. Began youth career at Paris Saint-Germain, advancing to the senior team where significant contributions were made. Transferred to RB Leipzig in 2021, showcasing exceptional skill and goal-scoring ability. Contributed to club achievements in the Bundesliga, establishing a reputation as a key player.

Won the DFB-Pokal with RB Leipzig in 2022

Selected for the France national team

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