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Salomon Kalou
File:Hertha BSC vs. West Ham United 20190731 (044).jpg
Kalou with Hertha BSC in 2019
Personal information
Full name Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou[1]
Date of birth (1985-08-05) 5 August 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Oumé, Ivory Coast
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward / Winger
Club information
Current team
 Arta/Solar7
Number 8
Youth career
2000–2003 ASEC Mimosas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Feyenoord 67 (35)
2004 → Excelsior (loan) 11 (4)
2006–2012 Chelsea 156 (36)
2012–2014 Lille 67 (30)
2014–2020 Hertha Berlin 151 (48)
2020–2021 Botafogo 25 (1)
2022– Arta/Solar7 15 (10)
National team‡
2007–2017 Ivory Coast 93 (27)
Honours
Chelsea
Winner Football League Cup 2007
Winner FA Cup 2007
Runner-up UEFA Champions League 2008
Winner FA Cup 2009
Winner FA Community Shield 2009
Winner Premier League 2010
Winner FA Cup 2010
Winner FA Cup 2012
Winner UEFA Champions League 2012
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 November 2017

Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou (born 5 August 1985) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward and winger for Djiboutian club Arta/Solar7.

Career statistics[change]

Club[change]

As of 15 January 2023
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Excelsior (loan) 2003–04 Eerste Divisie 11 4 0 0 — — 6[c] 0 17 4
Feyenoord 2003–04 Eredivisie 2 0 0 0 — — — 2 0
2004–05 Eredivisie 31 20 0 0 — 7[d] 4 — 38 24
2005–06 Eredivisie 34 15 0 0 — 2[d] 0 2[e] 0 38 15
Total 67 35 0 0 — 9 4 2 0 78 39
Chelsea 2006–07 Premier League 33 7 7 1 6 1 11[f] 0 1[g] 0 58 9
2007–08 Premier League 30 7 3 1 4 2 11[f] 1 — 48 11
2008–09 Premier League 27 6 6 2 2 1 8[f] 1 — 43 10
2009–10 Premier League 23 5 4 1 3 3 6[f] 3 1[g] 0 37 12
2010–11 Premier League 31 10 3 2 1 0 6[f] 0 1[g] 1 42 13
2011–12 Premier League 12 1 5 1 2 1 7[f] 2 — 26 5
Total 156 36 28 8 18 8 49 7 3 1 254 60
Lille 2012–13 Ligue 1 28 14 1 1 1 0 7[f] 1 — 37 16
2013–14 Ligue 1 38 16 2 2 0 0 — — 40 18
2014–15 Ligue 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2[f] 0 — 3 0
Total 67 30 3 3 1 0 9 1 — 80 34
Hertha BSC 2014–15 Bundesliga 27 6 1 0 — — — 28 6
2015–16 Bundesliga 32 14 5 3 — — — 37 17
2016–17 Bundesliga 26 7 3 1 — 2[h] 0 — 31 8
2017–18 Bundesliga 31 12 2 0 — 3[h] 0 — 36 12
2018–19 Bundesliga 30 8 3 0 — — — 33 8
2019–20 Bundesliga 5 1 2 1 — — — 7 2
Total 151 48 16 5 — 5 0 — 172 53
Botafogo 2020 Série A 25 1 2 0 — — — 27 1
Career total 477 155 49 16 19 8 72 12 11 1 628 191
Reference:[3]
  1. ↑ Includes KNVB Cup, FA Cup, Coupe de France, DFB-Pokal, Copa do Brasil
  2. ↑ Includes Football League Cup, Coupe de la Ligue
  3. ↑ Appearances in Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  5. ↑ Appearances in Eredivisie UEFA Champions League play-offs
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Appearance in FA Community Shield
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International[change]

As of match played 11 November 2017[4][5]
National team Year Apps Goals
Ivory Coast 2007 7 3
2008 9 4
2009 7 1
2010 10 3
2011 5 1
2012 11 6
2013 11 3
2014 9 4
2015 11 2
2016 5 0
2017 8 0
Total 93 27
Scores and results list Ivory Coast's goal tally first.[5]
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 21 March 2007 Stade Anjalay, Belle Vue, Mauritius File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius 1–0 3–0 Friendly
2. 3 June 2007 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar 1–0 5–0 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3. 21 November 2007 Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar 5–0 6–1 Friendly
– 12 January 2008 Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Hawally, Kuwait File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait 2–0 2–0 Friendly[a]
4. 21 January 2008 Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 1–0 1–0 2008 Africa Cup of Nations
5. 3 February 2008 Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana File:Flag of Guinea.svg Guinea 3–0 5–0 2008 Africa Cup of Nations
6. 4–0
7. 11 October 2008 Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar 3–0 3–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
8. 29 March 2009 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi 4–0 5–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
9. 24 January 2010 Estádio Nacional do Chiazi, Cabinda, Angola File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 1–0 2–3 2010 Africa Cup of Nations
10. 25 June 2010 Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela, South Africa File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea 3–0 3–0 2010 FIFA World Cup
11. 4 September 2010 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda 3–0 3–0 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
12. 3 September 2011 Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda File:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda 1–0 5–0 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
13. 13 January 2012 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1–0 2–0 Friendly
14. 16 January 2012 Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya 1–0 1–0 Friendly
15. 26 January 2012 Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso 1–0 2–0 2012 Africa Cup of Nations
16. 2 June 2012 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania 1–0 2–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
17. 9 June 2012 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 1–0 2–2 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
18. 8 September 2012 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 1–1 4–2 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
19. 23 March 2013 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of The Gambia.svg Gambia 3–0 3–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
20. 12 October 2013 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 3–0 3–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
21. 16 November 2013 Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca, Morocco File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 1–1 1–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
22. 15 October 2014 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo 2–3 3–4 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
23. 3–3
24. 14 November 2014 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone 2–1 5–1 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
25. 5–1
26. 11 January 2015 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 1–0 1–0 Friendly
27. 26 March 2015 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola 2–0 2–0 Friendly
  1. ↑ This game isn't considered as FIFA valid by the website National-Football-Teams because Ivory Coast's number of substitutions exceeds six.[6]

Honours[change]

File:Bosingwa Kalou Meireles Mikel Lampard.jpg
Kalou (front centre) on Chelsea's victory parade after winning the Champions League in 2012

Chelsea

Ivory Coast

Individual

References[change]

  1. ↑ "List of Players" (PDF). World Cup 2010. FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
  2. ↑ "Salomon Kalou profile". Lille OSC. Archived from the original on 16 February 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  3. ↑ "Salomon Kalou » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  4. ↑ Courtney, Barrie (28 February 2013). "Ivory Coast – Details of International Matches 2000–2009". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Kalou, Salomon at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  6. ↑ "Kuwait vs. Ivory Coast (0:2)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  7. ↑ "Salomon Kalou: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
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