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Younes Kaboul

Younes Kaboul

French footballer (born 1986)

Morocco Centre-back
40Age
5Int'l caps
1Int'l goals
5Clubs
250Club apps
15Club goals
193Height (cm)

Younes Kaboul: profile

Younes Kaboul (born 4 January 1986 in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, France) is a retired Moroccan footballer who played as a centre-back.

Kaboul started out at AJ Auxerre in 2004. He played for 5 clubs in 2 countries between 2004 and 2018. The busiest spell of his career was at Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (2010–2015): 89 appearances and 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 250 appearances and 15 goals.

At international level, Kaboul represented France (2011–2012), earning 5 caps and scoring 1 goal.

Key facts

Club career
2004–2018 (15 seasons)
Countries played in
2: France and United Kingdom
Club goals per game
0.06 (15 in 250)
Latest move
Watford F.C. (2016)
Shares a birthday with
Odilon Kossounou, Bwanga Tshimen and Alexander Ndoumbou (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
2004–2007 AJ Auxerre Ligue 1 52 3
2007–2008 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Premier League 21 3
2008–2010 Portsmouth F.C. EFL Championship 39 4
2010–2015 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Premier League 89 3
2015–2016 Sunderland A.F.C. Premier League 24 0
2016–2018 Watford F.C. EFL Championship 25 2
Total25015

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
2006–2008 France U21 Under-21 181
2011–2012 France Senior 51

Frequently asked questions

How old is Younes Kaboul?

Younes Kaboul was born on 4 January 1986, which makes him 40 years old.

Where was Younes Kaboul born?

Younes Kaboul was born in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, France.

Which national team does Younes Kaboul play for?

Younes Kaboul played international football for France. He has 5 caps and 1 goal on record.

Which clubs has Younes Kaboul played for?

Younes Kaboul's recorded clubs are AJ Auxerre, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Portsmouth F.C., Sunderland A.F.C. and Watford F.C..

How tall is Younes Kaboul?

Younes Kaboul is 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) tall.

What position does Younes Kaboul play?

Younes Kaboul played as a centre-back.

Moroccan players of the same generation

Medhi Benatia Medhi BenatiaMorocco · b. 1987 Nacer Chadli Nacer ChadliMorocco · b. 1989 Marouane Chamakh Marouane ChamakhMorocco · b. 1984 Nordin Amrabat Nordin AmrabatMorocco · b. 1987 Munir Mohand Mohamedi Munir Mohand MohamediMorocco · Al Wehda FC Karim El Ahmadi Karim El AhmadiMorocco · b. 1985 Nabil Dirar Nabil DirarMorocco · b. 1986 Oussama Assaidi Oussama AssaidiMorocco · b. 1988 Adel Taarabt Adel TaarabtMorocco · Alshariqa Abdelaziz Barrada Abdelaziz BarradaMorocco · b. 1989 Mounir El Hamdaoui Mounir El HamdaouiMorocco · b. 1984 Nabil El Zhar Nabil El ZharMorocco · b. 1986