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Nicolas Nkoulou

1990 - Today

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Nicolas Julio Nkoulou Ndoubena (born 27 March 1990), known as Nicolas Nkoulou, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the Cameroon national team. Nkoulou began his career in the French league with Monaco, where he spent three years before signing for Marseille in 2011. With Marseille, he won his first senior trophy, the Coupe de la Ligue in the 2011–12 season. In 2016, he left Marseille for Lyon, but after a disappointing year he left to join Italian club Torino, initially on loan but later on a permanent basis. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolas Nkoulou is the 8,034th most popular soccer player (down from 6,638th in 2024), the 59th most popular biography from Cameroon (down from 53rd in 2019) and the 40th most popular Cameroonian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Nicolas Nkoulou ranks 8,034 out of 21,273. Before him are Çağlar Söyüncü, Fumiyuki Kanda, Carlos Ruiz, Shinnosuke Honda, Pablo Maqueda, and Humberlito Borges. After him are Sebastian Boenisch, Kim Yong-dae, Alexandru Epureanu, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Baghdad Bounedjah, and Niša Saveljić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Nicolas Nkoulou ranks 251. Before him are Im Soo-hyang, Kolbeinn Sigþórsson, Josh O'Connor, Mix Diskerud, Ørjan Nyland, and Shinnosuke Honda. After him are Saki Kumagai, Danny Drinkwater, Daniel Ayala, Marte Olsbu Røiseland, Dominic Sherwood, and Taha Akgül.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Nicolas Nkoulou ranks 59 out of 156. Before him are Jean Makoun (1983), Eric Djemba-Djemba (1981), Stéphane Mbia (1986), Souleymanou Hamidou (1973), Sofoklis Schortsanitis (1985), and André Kana-Biyik (1965). After him are Calixthe Beyala (1961), Angèle Etoundi Essamba (null), Timothée Atouba (1982), Pierre Njanka (1975), Modeste M'bami (1982), and Aurélien Chedjou (1985).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Cameroon

Among soccer players born in Cameroon, Nicolas Nkoulou ranks 40. Before him are Patrick Ekeng (1990), Jean Makoun (1983), Eric Djemba-Djemba (1981), Stéphane Mbia (1986), Souleymanou Hamidou (1973), and André Kana-Biyik (1965). After him are Timothée Atouba (1982), Pierre Njanka (1975), Modeste M'bami (1982), Aurélien Chedjou (1985), Alphonse Tchami (1971), and Émile Mbouh (1966).

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