Chelsea Centre Back Signing
Kalidou Koulibaly leaves Napoli for Chelsea after a distinguished Serie A career. His experience is intended to reinforce the Premier League club's central defence.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Kalidou Koulibaly Biography and Timeline
Follow Kalidou Koulibaly through 3 dated historical records for Senegal.
Kalidou Koulibaly, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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2022–2023Years on this page
2022
Winning World Cup Goal Against Ecuador
Kalidou Koulibaly volleys in Senegal's decisive second goal against Ecuador. The 2-1 victory sends his side into the World Cup knockout stage.
2023
Al Hilal Arrival
Kalidou Koulibaly joined Al Hilal from Chelsea in 2023 to compete in Saudi Arabia’s top division. The Senegal captain reinforced the defence after previous success at Napoli.
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.