Following the departuresof Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen in the summer, Chelsea FC had to reinforce their defense for the 2022-23 season. Thatās when they set their sights on Kalidou Koulibaly, who had made an impression at Napoli.
The Blues landed the veteran center-back for a reportedā¬40 million fee from the Serie A outfit, hoping to find in him a reliable defender for the long term. Koulibaly also shone at the international stage, captaining Senegal in a memorable 2021 AFCON triumph.
On top of that, Koulibaly also helped his national team book a ticket to Qatar 2022. With the FIFA World Cup right around the corner, check out how much the Chelsea defender makes per season.
Kalidou Koulibalyās contract with Chelsea
According to transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano, Kalidou Koulibaly and Chelsea agreed ona four-year deal with an option for further season that sees the defender make ā¬10 million per season.
How much does Kalidou Koulibaly make a week?
Considering his reportedā¬10 million annual salary, Koulibaly would makeā¬833K per month. That would beā¬208K per week; orā¬29.8K per day; orā¬1.2K per hour; orā¬21 per minute; orā¬0.34 per second.
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