Nicolas N'Koulou

Nicolas N'Koulou
Nicolas N'Koulou (2013)
Personnel
Surname	Nicolas Alexis Julio N'Koulou N'Doubena
birthday	March 27, 1990
place of birth	Yaoundé ,  Cameroon
size	184 cm
position	Central defense
Juniors
Years	station
0000-2007	Kadji Sports Academy
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2007-2008	AS Monaco B	20 (0)
2008-2011	AS Monaco	87 (0)
2011-2016	Olympique Marseille	207 (5)
2016-2018	Olympique Lyon	13 (0)
2017-2018	→ FC Turin (loan)	37 (2)
2018–	Torino FC	67 (3)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2008	Cameroon U-20	3 (0)
2008–	Cameroon	70 (1)
1 Only league games are given. As of August 2, 2020 2 As of February 5, 2017

Nicolas Alexis Julio N'Koulou N'Doubena (born March 27, 1990 in Yaoundé ) is a Cameroonian football player . The central defender is under contract with FC Turin in Serie A.

Career

societies

N'Koulou began his career at Kadji Sports Academy , where players such as Samuel Eto'o , Carlos Kameni and Éric Djemba-Djemba were trained. In 2007 he moved to the youth department of AS Monaco .

In the Principality he was initially used in the amateur team before he was included in the first team squad in 2008/09. His first championship game played N'Koulou on September 13, 2008 against FC Lorient in the fifth round. He was substituted in the 65th minute against Cédric Mongongu from the DR Congo . Monaco won 2-0. In preparation for this new season, N'Koulou was allowed to play against FC Toulouse and Dinamo Zagreb . From that moment on, the central defender was used in almost every red-white game. At the end of the season he was eleventh with the Monegasque. In June 2011 his move to Olympique Marseille became known. After five seasons, he moved to Olympique Lyon in 2016 within Ligue 1 .

In the summer of 2017, N'Koulou was awarded a year-long Serie A to FC Turin . After the season he was firmly committed to Turin.

National team

On November 19, 2008 he made his debut in the dress of the Cameroonian national team . N'Koulou played through in the friendly against South Africa . He also took part in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing for Cameroon . N'Koulou was used in the group matches against Honduras and Italy . In the quarter-final against Brazil , he also played through and got a yellow card in the 20th minute of extra time, but the game ended 0-2 a.m.

Web links

Commons : Nicolas N'Koulou  - Collection of Images

• Nicolas N'Koulou in the database of weltfussball.de
• Nicolas N'Koulou in the database of transfermarkt.de
• Nicolas N'Koulou in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)