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Niels Nkounkou is a defender from France who plays for Eintracht Frankfurt, wearing shirt number 25. This season he has provided 1 assist in 11 appearances. Born in 2000, he stands 1.84 m tall.
Player information
Full name
Niels Patrick Nkounkou
Known as
N. Nkounkou
Position
Defender
Team
Eintracht Frankfurt
Nationality
France
Date of birth
1 November 2000
Age
25 years
Height
1.84 m
Weight
75 kg
Sex
Male
Shirt number
25
Season statistics
11
Matches
0
Goals
1
Assists
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Recent matches · last 5
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Trophy cabinet · 1 won
Clubs and national teams · 1
The career of Niels Nkounkou so far
Niels Nkounkou's career began at Olympique Marseille II. He moved to Everton in 2020 for €270k, to Saint-Étienne in 2023 for €2m, to Eintracht Frankfurt in 2023 for €7.5m and then on loan to Eintracht Frankfurt in 2026, among 11 recorded transfers in total. He has won 1 trophy, including Ligue 1. He currently plays for Eintracht Frankfurt.
Career history · 11 transfers
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2026
Torino Eintracht Frankfurt
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2025
Eintracht Frankfurt Torino
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2023
Saint-Étienne Eintracht Frankfurt
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2023
Everton Saint-Étienne
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2023
Saint-Étienne Everton
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2023
Everton Saint-Étienne
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2023
Cardiff City Everton
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2022
Everton Cardiff City
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2022
Standard Liège Everton
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2021
Everton Standard Liège
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2020
Olympique Marseille II Everton
Frequently asked questions about Niels Nkounkou
What team does Niels Nkounkou play for?
Niels Nkounkou plays for Eintracht Frankfurt.
What position does Niels Nkounkou play?
Niels Nkounkou plays as a defender, usually as a left back.
How old is Niels Nkounkou?
Niels Nkounkou is 25 years old, born on 1 November 2000.
How tall is Niels Nkounkou?
Niels Nkounkou is 1.84 m (6′0″) tall.
Where is Niels Nkounkou from?
Niels Nkounkou is from France.
Which teams has Niels Nkounkou played for?
Niels Nkounkou has played for Olympique Marseille II, Everton, Standard Liège, Cardiff City, Saint-Étienne, Eintracht Frankfurt and Torino.
What shirt number does Niels Nkounkou wear?
Niels Nkounkou wears shirt number 25 for Eintracht Frankfurt.
When did Niels Nkounkou join Eintracht Frankfurt?
Niels Nkounkou joined Eintracht Frankfurt from Torino on loan on 29 June 2026.