SOCCER PLAYER
Franck Kessié
1996 - Today

Franck Kessié
Franck Yannick Kessié (born 19 December 1996) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli and the Ivory Coast national team. After advancing through Atalanta, Kessié joined AC Milan in 2017 on loan, securing a permanent move two years later and playing a pivotal role in their Serie A success in the 2021–22 season. In 2022, he joined Barcelona, clinching titles in La Liga and Supercopa de España, before his transfer to Al-Ahli in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franck Kessié is the 3,551st most popular soccer player (down from 2,484th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire (down from 21st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Ivorian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Franck Kessié ranks 3,551 out of 21,273. Before her are Renzo De Vecchi, László Raffinsky, Homare Sawa, José Daniel Valencia, Nariz, and Roberto Soldado. After her are Alberto Denegri, Marcelinho Carioca, Allal Benkassou, Antoine Kombouaré, Kazadi Mwamba, and Niclas Füllkrug.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRenzo De Vecchi
1894 - 1967
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 3,550
László Raffinsky
1905 - 1981
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 3,551
Homare Sawa
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 3,552
José Daniel Valencia
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 3,553
Nariz
1912 - 1984
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 3,554
Roberto Soldado
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 3,555
Franck Kessié
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 3,556
Alberto Denegri
1906 - 1973
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 3,557
Marcelinho Carioca
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 3,558
Allal Benkassou
1941 - 2013
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 3,559
Antoine Kombouaré
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 3,560
Kazadi Mwamba
1947 - 1996
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 3,561
Niclas Füllkrug
1993 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 3,562
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1996, Franck Kessié ranks 35. Before her are Alex Iwobi, Dele Alli, Dani Ceballos, Emma Mackey, Daniil Medvedev, and Kostas Tsimikas. After her are Florence Pugh, Jonathan Tah, Jonas Vingegaard, Timo Werner, Pierre Gasly, and Andreas Christensen.
Others Born in 1996
Go to all RankingsAlex Iwobi
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 29
Dele Alli
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 30
Dani Ceballos
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 31
Emma Mackey
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 32
Daniil Medvedev
TENNIS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 33
Kostas Tsimikas
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 34
Franck Kessié
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 35
Florence Pugh
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 36
Jonathan Tah
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 37
Jonas Vingegaard
CYCLIST
1996 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 38
Timo Werner
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 39
Pierre Gasly
RACING DRIVER
1996 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 40
Andreas Christensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 41
In Côte d'Ivoire
Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Franck Kessié ranks 24 out of 140. Before her are Tiken Jah Fakoly (1968), Gervinho (1987), Isaach de Bankolé (1957), Salomon Kalou (1985), Seydou Doumbia (1987), and Bernard Binlin Dadié (1916). After her are Laurent Pokou (1947), Eric Bailly (1994), Didier Zokora (1980), Ibrahim Touré (1985), Donald-Olivier Sié (1970), and Seydou Diarra (1933).
Others born in Côte d'Ivoire
Go to all RankingsTiken Jah Fakoly
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 18
Gervinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 19
Isaach de Bankolé
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 20
Salomon Kalou
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 21
Seydou Doumbia
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 22
Bernard Binlin Dadié
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2019
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 23
Franck Kessié
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 24
Laurent Pokou
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2016
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 25
Eric Bailly
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 26
Didier Zokora
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 27
Ibrahim Touré
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - 2014
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 28
Donald-Olivier Sié
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 29
Seydou Diarra
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2020
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 30
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Côte d'Ivoire
Among soccer players born in Côte d'Ivoire, Franck Kessié ranks 9. Before her are Kolo Touré (1981), Basile Boli (1967), Amad Diallo (2002), Gervinho (1987), Salomon Kalou (1985), and Seydou Doumbia (1987). After her are Laurent Pokou (1947), Eric Bailly (1994), Didier Zokora (1980), Ibrahim Touré (1985), Donald-Olivier Sié (1970), and Marc Guéhi (2000).
Kolo Touré
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3
Basile Boli
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 4
Amad Diallo
2002 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 5
Gervinho
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 6
Salomon Kalou
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 7
Seydou Doumbia
1987 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 8
Franck Kessié
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 9
Laurent Pokou
1947 - 2016
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 10
Eric Bailly
1994 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 11
Didier Zokora
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 12
Ibrahim Touré
1985 - 2014
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 13
Donald-Olivier Sié
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 14
Marc Guéhi
2000 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 15