What is N’Golo Kanté net worth ?
N’Golo Kanté net worth 2025: N’Golo Kanté is a French professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad and the France national team.
He is known for his stamina and work-rate on the pitch, and is considered one of the greatest defensive midfielders of all time
Career
Born in Paris to Malian parents, Kanté began his career at the age of eight at JS Suresnes, in the western suburbs of the capital, remaining there for a decade.
According to assistant manager Pierre Ville, Kanté remained outside the radar of big teams because of his small stature and selfless styles of play. He was rejected from the academy at Clairefontaine during this time.
During the 2012–13 season, he played in the third-tier Championnat National, missing only one league game. On 10 August, he scored his first senior goal, the only one in a win over Luzenac at the Stade de la Libération, and he added two more over the campaign.
In 2015, he joined Leicester City for a fee worth £5.6 million and became an integral member of the club’s first Premier League title. He was named Leicester City’s Player of the Year in his first, and only, season at the club. The following year, he joined Chelsea for a fee worth £32 million and won the league; making him the first outfield player to win back-to-back English league titles with different clubs since Eric Cantona in 1992 and 1993.
The loveable Frenchman is humble as ever and that is reflected in the car he drives – Kante still rocks up to training in a Mini Cooper S because that’s his preference. Kante also owns Mercedes Benz-GLS which is worth $70,545
N’Golo Kanté Net Worth
He has also won the PFA Players’ Player of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year award.
Kanté made his senior international debut for France in 2016 and was included in the squad that finished runners-up at the 2016 European Championship. In 2017 Kanté was named the French Player of the Year, a first for a player from the Premier League in seven years, and 12 months later was a key member of the 2018 FIFA World Cup winning squad.
Biography
Born in Paris to Malian parents, Kanté began his career at the age of eight at JS Suresnes in the western suburbs of the capital, remaining there for a decade. According to assistant manager Pierre Ville, Kanté remained outside the radar of big teams because of his small stature and selfless style of play.
Through the contacts of Suresnes’ president in 2010, he joined the reserve team of Boulogne. He made his professional debut in the last game of the Ligue 2 season on 18 May 2012, a 1–2 home defeat for his already relegated team to Monaco, replacing Virgile Reset for the final 11 minutes.
During the 2012–13 season, he played in the third-tier Championnat National, missing only one league game. On 10 August, he scored his first senior goal, the only one in a win over Luzenac at the Stade de la Libération and he added two more over the campaign.
A dynamic, diminutive and disciplined player, Kanté is known for his relentless energy and excellent ball-winning abilities as a box-to-box midfielder. This is attributed to his strong positional sense, off the ball movement, and ability to read the game.
His game is considered as, or tasked with, doing the “dirty work,” which includes running, fetching, and retrieving possession; to benefit team-mates so they can be put in goal scoring positions. He was a late bloomer and by the age of 21 had only made one senior appearance in the second tier of French football. He credits his calm and composed demeanor on the pitch to his gradual rise through three levels in the football league pyramid
N’Golo Kanté Net Worth 2025
N’Golo Kanté Net Worth is estimated at $16 million. N’Golo Kanté Net Worth is estimated at $16 million. Under his current contract at Al Ittihad, Kante earns a hefty £403,117 ($520,814) on a weekly basis. His annual salary scales comfortably over £20 million ($27m), making him the second highest earner at the club after Karim Benzema
N’Golo Kanté Net Worth
