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Christopher Nkunku

18Chelseaforward14.11.1997 (26 years)height 178weight 68nationality France

Club season 2023/2024

13Games

3Goals

-Assists

15 May

Finished

Brighton

Chelsea

19 May 15:00

Chelsea

Bournemouth

11.44

X5.50

26.00

News

Will Nkunku start vs Bournemouth? Pochettino answers

Will Nkunku start vs Bournemouth? Pochettino answers

Christopher Nkunku played for more than one half of football against Brighton, scoring the match-winning goal.However, Mauricio Pochettino is not confident that the Frenchman is prepared to start against Bournemouth in the final game of the season.

5 hours ago

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'So poetic': Chelsea fans believe Lamptey got what he deserved after Mudryk collision

'So poetic': Chelsea fans believe Lamptey got what he deserved after Mudryk collision

Chelsea's 2–1 win away at Brighton had a controversial episode involving Tariq Lamptey and Mykhailo Mudryk.The Brighton defended somehow avoided a red carded after catching the Chelsea man in the face during a collision in the first half.

15 hours ago

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Courtois, Gavi, Alaba, and eight more stars who will miss 2024 Euro

Courtois, Gavi, Alaba, and eight more stars who will miss 2024 Euro

There is just a month left before the 2024 Euro kicks off. National team coaches are already beginning to announce their teams' squads.

15 hours ago

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Didier Deschamps explains why Nkunku is NOT part of France's Euro 2024 squad

Didier Deschamps explains why Nkunku is NOT part of France's Euro 2024 squad

On Thursday night, France announced their official 25-man squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament in Germany.While former Chelsea players N'Golo Kante and Olivier Giroud have made the cut, Christopher Nkunku has not been selected by Didier Deschamps.

18 hours ago

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Christopher Nkunku left out of Euro 2024 squad, France boss explains decision

Christopher Nkunku left out of Euro 2024 squad, France boss explains decision

Christopher Nkunku has been left out of France's 26-man squad for Euro 2024.Speaking at a press conference, France head coach Didier Deschamps said that Nkunku was good enough for the team but not quite fully fit.

1 day ago

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'Next season everyone will see': Palmer looking forward to playing more with Nkunku

'Next season everyone will see': Palmer looking forward to playing more with Nkunku

"Everyone knows his quality, even from Leipzig, before he came here," Cole Palmer said about Christopher Nkunku after the Brighton game in which both of them scored. "He’s been unlucky with injuries, but if he can get firing and get fit, you saw what he can do out there.

1 day ago

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'It wasn't a good time before': Nkunku explains balloon celebration v Brighton

'It wasn't a good time before': Nkunku explains balloon celebration v Brighton

Christo Nkunku came off the bench against Brighton and scored Chelsea's second goal in a 2-1 victory at Amex.The Frenchman blew a balloon in celebration, doing it for the first time in his career with the Blues.

1 day ago

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Cucurella 9, James well...: Chelsea player ratings in Brighton win

Cucurella 9, James well...: Chelsea player ratings in Brighton win

Chelsea defeated Brighton 2-1 in a dramatic game which saw a lot of VAR involvement and a red card. Yet it also was overall a very solid performance by Pochettino's lads.

2 days ago

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Why does Christopher Nkunku celebrate his goals with a balloon? Explained

Why does Christopher Nkunku celebrate his goals with a balloon? Explained

Christopher Nkunku scored his third Premier League goal of the season in the 2-1 win over Brighton. The Frenchman scored after a well-executed attack, firing the ball past the goalkeeper from Gusto's low cross - and then hit his traditional 'balloon' celebration.

2 days ago

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Nkunku hits trademark balloon celebration after scoring v Brighton

Nkunku hits trademark balloon celebration after scoring v Brighton

Christopher Nkunku doubled Chelsea's lead in the minute against Brighton.The Frenchman scored after a well-engineered attack, hitting the ball past the goalkeeper first-time after a low cross from Gusto.

2 days ago

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Are Colwill and Nkunku ready to play vs West Ham on Sunday? Explained

Are Colwill and Nkunku ready to play vs West Ham on Sunday? Explained

Chelsea have an embarrassingly long injury list ahead of the West Ham game, but few players at least have a slight chance to return.Levi Colwill and Christopher Nkunku are thought to be the closest to being ready to play.

14 days ago

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'They are on the line': Pochettino explains why Nkunku and Colwill won't be involved vs Spurs despite return to training

'They are on the line': Pochettino explains why Nkunku and Colwill won't be involved vs Spurs despite return to training

Christopher Nkunku and Levi Colwill have returned to team training but will not be involved in this evening's clash with Tottenham.Mauricio Pochettino explained the pair's situation in his press conference ahead of the clash.

15 days ago

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'No good news': Pochettino provides injury update ahead of Spurs clash

'No good news': Pochettino provides injury update ahead of Spurs clash

Mauricio Pochettino has provided an injury update ahead of Chelsea's clash with Tottenham."No good news because we cannot recover any players from the list but have added Thiago and Disasi, they will not be available for tomorrow.

16 days ago

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Chelsea's 2024/25 XI with one dream addition — not a centre-back

Chelsea's 2024/25 XI with one dream addition — not a centre-back

Chelsea's transfer plans for the summer are unclear. Mauricio Pochettino publicly urged the owners to sign experienced players but there are worries over the Financial Fair Play.

18 days ago

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Reece James, Cole Palmer & 2 more Chelsea players back in full training

Reece James, Cole Palmer & 2 more Chelsea players back in full training

Chelsea may have received a massive boost ahead of the final six games of the Premier League campaign.Cole Palmer is back in training after missing the Arsenal game with an illness.

22 days ago

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Liverpool fans believe Darwin getting sold after Paul Joyce update: 'Edwards and Hughes taking no prisoners'

Liverpool fans believe Darwin getting sold after Paul Joyce update: 'Edwards and Hughes taking no prisoners'

Paul Joyce has revealed that Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool's recruitment team had a disagreement over the transfer of Darwin Nunez.Joyce told Give Me Sport: "Nunez was very much a Klopp signing (Liverpool’s recruitment thinktank preferred Christopher Nkunku, then of RB Leipzig, who has spent this season injured at Chelsea) and the manager spoke about how it is his responsibility to provide the player with the confidence to perform.

22 days ago

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Nkunku & another injured player spotted in Chelsea training ahead of Arsenal game

Nkunku & another injured player spotted in Chelsea training ahead of Arsenal game

On Monday, Chelsea reported ten players on their injury list. Yet two of them took part in training later on that day.

24 days ago

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Nkunku back in partial team training & 3 more big stories at Chelsea you might've missed

Nkunku back in partial team training & 3 more big stories at Chelsea you might've missed

Maatsen wants to leave ChelseaChelsea already know the left-back's preference and will try to sell him for at least €35m, as per Sky Germany.Nkunku back in partial team trainingThe Frenchman has a chance to return to the pitch this season, Mauricio Pochettino believes.

27 days ago

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7 players still in: Chelsea injury update ahead of Man City clash

7 players still in: Chelsea injury update ahead of Man City clash

Chelsea's official website released the usual injury update on the team ahead of the upcoming FA Cup semi-final against Man City.The good news is that it does not feature Axel Disasi, Enzo Fernandez and Raheem Sterling.

28 days ago

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Mauricio Pochettino confirms positive Christopher Nkunku update

Mauricio Pochettino confirms positive Christopher Nkunku update

Christopher Nkunku has been listed as a player 'in partial team training' by the official Chelsea website.Speaking at a press conference afterwards, Mauricio Pochettino confirmed the news.

28 days ago

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Biography

Poch: 'Injuries are not an excuse. It's a reality'

Poch: 'Injuries are not an excuse. It's a reality'

Chelsea have had an insane number of injuries this season and have been unable to count on starting XI players such as Reece James, Wesley Fofana, Christopher Nkunku and Ben Chilwell for extended periods of time.Mauricio Pochettino insists that an assessment of each player's injury situation should be done after the end of the season.

1 month ago

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Hospital FC: Chelsea have a whole starting XI of injured players ahead of Everton game

Hospital FC: Chelsea have a whole starting XI of injured players ahead of Everton game

Ahead of the the game against Everton on Monday, Chelsea have so many injured players that we could build a whole starting XI from them.Axel Disasi and Enzo Fernandez are "undergoing medical assessment", while Raheem Sterling and Robert Sanchez are "absent through illness".

1 month ago

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11 players in: Full Chelsea injury list ahead of Everton game revealed

11 players in: Full Chelsea injury list ahead of Everton game revealed

Chelsea have released a traditional injury update on their official website, and it has now been expanded.On the positive side, Ben Chilwell is listed as a player 'in partial team training'.

1 month ago

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Chelsea's potential XI in 2024/25 with no new signings but with injured players back in

Chelsea's potential XI in 2024/25 with no new signings but with injured players back in

Let's imagine the perfect world in which a new season begins and there are NO injured players at Chelsea..

1 month ago

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Chelsea react to controversy around Gallagher video & 2 more big stories you might've missed

Chelsea react to controversy around Gallagher video & 2 more big stories you might've missed

Chelsea react to controversy around Gallagher videoThe midfielder was accused of racism on social media after snubbing a mascot ahead of the Burnley game. The club released a statement to express support for their player.

1 month ago

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Chelsea players 'targeted by private sports medicine experts' amid injury crisis

Chelsea players 'targeted by private sports medicine experts' amid injury crisis

According to the Daily Mail, external medical professionals are looking to use the ongoing injury crisis at Chelsea to their advantage.Several players have already been 'targeted by private sports medicine experts' offering their services.

1 month ago

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Will Christopher Nkunku play this season again? Mauricio Pochettino answers

Will Christopher Nkunku play this season again? Mauricio Pochettino answers

Mauricio Pochettino could give a firm answer when asked if Christopher Nkunku would be available this season again. However, he disputed a recent report about a setback in his recovery.

1 month ago

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Chelsea suffer Nkunku injury blow & 2 other big stories you could've missed

Chelsea suffer Nkunku injury blow & 2 other big stories you could've missed

Chelsea suffer Nkunku injury blowIt's reported that the Frenchman has suffered an injury setback.No Reece James sale consideredContrary to previous reports, Chelsea are not even thinking about selling the captain, journalist Ben Jacobs claims.

1 month ago

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Nkunku reportedly suffers injury setback

Nkunku reportedly suffers injury setback

Journalist Simon Phillips reports that Christopher Nkunku has suffered a setback in training.“The other setback, that actually hasn’t really been reported yet in the media, is Christopher Nkunku,” Phillips wrote on his Substack.

1 month ago

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Gusto adds to lengthy list: Potential return dates for 10 injured Chelsea players

Gusto adds to lengthy list: Potential return dates for 10 injured Chelsea players

Chelsea have a nightmare list of injury absentees in the 2023/24 season and things do not appear to improve at all.Malo Gusto became the latest player to add to the treatment able after he picked up a hamstring injury in the 2-2 draw against Burnley.

2 months ago

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Chelsea's most valuable XI shown in pic: almost ₤500m total worth

Chelsea's most valuable XI shown in pic: almost ₤500m total worth

Transfermarkt has recently updated its player values, and only a few Chelsea stars have seen their worth rise. That's not a big surprise, considering the team's mixed fortunes in the past few months.

2 months ago

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All injured Chelsea players and their recovery dates – now with Gusto and Chukwuemeka

All injured Chelsea players and their recovery dates – now with Gusto and Chukwuemeka

Here is the full list of Chelsea's sidelined players with their approximate recovery dates.Malo Gusto.

2 months ago

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Nkunku, Colwill & more: Chelsea's 7-man injury list and potential return dates

Nkunku, Colwill & more: Chelsea's 7-man injury list and potential return dates

Chelsea are on a two-week international break. The Blues will hopefully use the time to recover some of the injured players, with Reece James and Christo Nkunu expected to be back shortly after the international break..

2 months ago

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Badiashile and Chilwell return to team training – Chelsea issue injury update

Badiashile and Chilwell return to team training – Chelsea issue injury update

Chelsea take on Leicester City in the FA Cup on Sunday as the Blues hope to progress to the tournament's semi-finals.The club has issued an update on injured players, confirming two defenders have returned to team training.

2 months ago

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Osimhen salary demands revealed — here's where he'd be among Chelsea highest earners if signed

Osimhen salary demands revealed — here's where he'd be among Chelsea highest earners if signed

Victor Osimhen has been repeatedly linked with a summer move to Chelsea. The Blues will reportedly have to splash between €120m and €130m to sign the striker.

2 months ago

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Silva, Nkunku & more: latest Chelsea injury updates and potential return dates

Silva, Nkunku & more: latest Chelsea injury updates and potential return dates

Chelsea have been plagued with injury problems all through the 2023/24 season and Mauricio Pochettino has not been able to work with his full squad for a lengthy period.The Blues missed quite a few players in their recent 2-2 draw against Brentford, which ended in frustrating fashion.

2 months ago

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Misha in: Chelsea fans name ultimate XI for Brentford game

Misha in: Chelsea fans name ultimate XI for Brentford game

Chelsea are back in Premier League action today as they face Brentford away (KO 3pm UK time).The injury crisis continues, with Christopher Nkunku back on the treatment table with a hamstring injury.

2 months ago

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Nkunku out for weeks & 2 more big stories at Chelsea you might've missed

Nkunku out for weeks & 2 more big stories at Chelsea you might've missed

Nkunku out for weeksAccording to Mauricio Pochettino, the Frenchman picked up a hamstring issue.Fofana unlikely to play this season'I don’t think we will see him back before the end of this season, unfortunately,' Pochettino said.

2 months ago

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Pochettino confirms Nkunku out for weeks – provides injury update on Silva and Cucurella

Pochettino confirms Nkunku out for weeks – provides injury update on Silva and Cucurella

Mauricio Pochettino has provided an injury update on three players in his press conference ahead of Chelsea's clash with Brentford."We need to assess him [Thiago Silva] and Marc Cucurella.

2 months ago

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Nkunku added to Chelsea injury list — Poch shares return timeframe

Nkunku added to Chelsea injury list — Poch shares return timeframe

Christopher Nkunku has been added to Chelsea's list of injured players. The club's official states that the Frenchman is undergoing medical assessment.

3 months ago

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English Premier League Table

English Premier League

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3937

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2637

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2437

20

Sheffield United

1637

Goals

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YC

Player		G
Erling Haaland	Man City	27
Cole Palmer	Chelsea	22
Alexander Isak	Newcastle	20
Ollie Watkins	Aston Villa	19
Dominic Solanke	Bournemouth	19

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