<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Kalidou Koulibaly News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Kalidou Koulibaly. All the latest 2026 Football articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Kalidou Koulibaly News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:12:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/football/player/kalidou_koulibaly" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 14:05:22 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Think maybe Romelu Lukaku didn’t have confidence he needed, reveals Kalidou Koublibaly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea’s newest defensive recruit Kalidou Koulibaly has suggested that maybe Romelu Lukaku didn’t have the confidence he needed to thrive at Chelsea which is why he struggled. The Belgian re-signed for the Blues last summer in a club-record move but endured an underwhelming first season back.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/aug/04/think-maybe-romelu-lukaku-didnt-have-confidence-he-needed-reveals-kalidou-koublibaly?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/aug/04/think-maybe-romelu-lukaku-didnt-have-confidence-he-needed-reveals-kalidou-koublibaly?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 14:05:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Romelu_Lukaku_Chelsea_Premier_League_21_22_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2022/23 Premier League Previews | Chelsea, Thomas Tuchel and a new owner's hope for the future]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2022/23 Premier League season is around the corner and for Chelsea, this season could very well define Thomas Tuchel's time at Stamford Bridge. Because having won the Champions League trophy, the next step is to spend millions on another striker to win the title. And they're doing just that.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/aug/04/2022-23-premier-league-previews-chelsea-thomas-tuchel-and-a-new-owners-hope-for-the-future?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/aug/04/2022-23-premier-league-previews-chelsea-thomas-tuchel-and-a-new-owners-hope-for-the-future?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhant Lazar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 11:49:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/CHELSEA_Banner_Sportscafe.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly for reported €40 million fee]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a statement, Chelsea have confirmed that they have signed Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly in a move worth €40 million with the 30-year-old signing a four year contract. The Senegalese becomes the club’s second signing this summer after a mega move for Raheem Sterling earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/jul/16/chelsea-sign-napoli-defender-kalidou-koulibaly-for-reported-€-40-million-fee?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/jul/16/chelsea-sign-napoli-defender-kalidou-koulibaly-for-reported-€-40-million-fee?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:48:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_Chelsea_Pre_Season_22_23_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Kalidou Koulibaly not looking to join Juventus this summer amidst interest]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Il Mattino, Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly is not looking to sign for Juventus this summer despite the fact that the Old Lady have been linked with a move for him. The 30-year-old has one year left on his current deal at Napoli and is reportedly looking for a new challenge.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/jun/19/reports-kalidou-koulibaly-not-looking-to-join-juventus-this-summer-amidst-interest?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/jun/19/reports-kalidou-koulibaly-not-looking-to-join-juventus-this-summer-amidst-interest?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2022 13:20:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_SSC_Napoli_UC_Sampdoria_Serie_A19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Barcelona looking to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly this summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Sport, Barcelona are looking to bring in defensive reinforcements during the summer transfer window and have shortlisted Napoli star Kalidou Koulibaly as their top target. The 30-year-old has only one year left on his current deal and has reportedly rejected an extension from the club.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/may/19/reports-barcelona-looking-to-sign-napoli-defender-kalidou-koulibaly-this-summer?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/may/19/reports-barcelona-looking-to-sign-napoli-defender-kalidou-koulibaly-this-summer?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 09:25:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_Liverpool_FC_v_SSC_Napoli_Group_E_UEFA_Champions_League19_20_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2019 AFCON final was difficult match but it encourages us to take our revenge, proclaims Kalidou Koulibaly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly has admitted that his team does have the 2019 AFCON final on their mind ahead of a clash against Egypt and they’re keen to take their revenge. The Lions of Teranga will play at the venue they lost the 2019 AFCON final for the first time in three years.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/mar/25/2019-afcon-final-was-difficult-match-but-it-encourages-us-to-take-our-revenge-proclaims-kalidou-koulibaly?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/mar/25/2019-afcon-final-was-difficult-match-but-it-encourages-us-to-take-our-revenge-proclaims-kalidou-koulibaly?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 11:30:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_Senegal_Egypt_AFCON_2021_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Chelsea and Senegal’s Edouard Mendy to miss start of AFCON after positive COVID-19 test]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Sky Sports, Senegal have been hit hard by COVID-19 as Edouard Mendy, Kalidou Koulibaly and striker Famara Diedhiou have all tested positive before the start of AFCON. The tournament favourites start their tournament against Zimbabwe before games against Guinea and Malawi.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/jan/09/reports-chelsea-and-senegals-edouard-mendy-to-miss-start-of-afcon-after-positive-covid-19-test?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2022/jan/09/reports-chelsea-and-senegals-edouard-mendy-to-miss-start-of-afcon-after-positive-covid-19-test?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2022 14:02:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Edouard_Mendy_Chelsea_PremierLeague_2021-22_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Something more must be done against racism, indicates Giorgio Chiellini]]></title><description><![CDATA[Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini stated that he was ashamed of his roots as an Italian, after the racist abuse directed at the Napoli players in their match against Fiorentina on Sunday. The Italian also added that solutions have to be found to discourage racist abuse from the stands.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/oct/06/something-more-must-be-done-against-racism-indicates-giorgio-chiellini?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/oct/06/something-more-must-be-done-against-racism-indicates-giorgio-chiellini?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 11:08:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Giorgio_Chiellini_juve_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will chain myself to Kalidou Koulibaly to keep him at Napoli, asserts Luciano Spalletti]]></title><description><![CDATA[Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti has claimed that he will chain himself to centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly in order to keep him at the club. The Italian head coach is determined to keep the Senegalese defender at Diego Armando Maradona Stadium amidst talk of a potential Premier League switch.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jul/23/will-chain-myself-to-kalidou-koulibaly-to-keep-him-at-napoli-asserts-luciano-spalletti?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jul/23/will-chain-myself-to-kalidou-koulibaly-to-keep-him-at-napoli-asserts-luciano-spalletti?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 16:16:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_Liverpool_FC_v_SSC_Napoli_Group_E_UEFA_Champions_League19_20_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Manchester City eyeing €55 million move for Benfica’s Ruben Dias]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Goal, Manchester City are reportedly considering a €55 million move for Benfica star Ruben Dias this summer with Nicolas Otamendi set to be used as a make-weight. The Portuguese center-back has been heavily linked with a move away this summer, with Tottenham also in the race.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/26/reports-manchester-city-eyeing-55-million-move-for-benficas-ruben-dias?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/26/reports-manchester-city-eyeing-55-million-move-for-benficas-ruben-dias?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2020 14:42:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Ruben_Dias_Benfica_Liga_Nos19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Would be more than happy to keep Kalidou Koulibaly at Napoli, proclaims Gennaro Gattuso]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amidst links with a move to Manchester City and Manchester United, Napoli boss Gennaro Gattuso has revealed that he would be pleased if Kalidou Koulibaly does stay at the club this summer. The 29-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to England this summer although no move has materialized.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/21/would-be-more-than-happy-to-keep-kalidou-koulibaly-at-napoli-proclaims-gennaro-gattuso?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/21/would-be-more-than-happy-to-keep-kalidou-koulibaly-at-napoli-proclaims-gennaro-gattuso?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2020 12:11:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_Liverpool_FC_v_SSC_Napoli_Group_E_UEFA_Champions_League19_20_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Napoli haven’t received any offers for Kalidou Koulibaly as of yet, confirms Cristiano Giuntoli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli has revealed that the club haven’t received any offers for Kalidou Koulibaly despite him being heavily linked with a move away. The defender is considered to be one of the best in the world but is reportedly considering leaving Naples for a new challenge.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/26/napoli-haven-t-received-any-offers-for-kalidou-koulibaly-as-of-yet-confirms-cristiano-giuntoli?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/26/napoli-haven-t-received-any-offers-for-kalidou-koulibaly-as-of-yet-confirms-cristiano-giuntoli?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2020 08:02:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_Liverpool_FC_v_SSC_Napoli_Group_E_UEFA_Champions_League19_20_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Have three year-contract with Napoli and I’m not thinking of anything else, claims Kalidou Koulibaly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Napoli star Kalidou Koulibaly has admitted that he is not thinking of leaving the Naples in the near future despite all the rumours that swirl about his future. The 29-year-old is considered to be one of the best defenders in the world with Manchester City, Liverpool and PSG amongst his suitors.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/11/have-three-year-contract-with-napoli-and-i-m-not-thinking-of-anything-else-claims-kalidou-koulibaly?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/11/have-three-year-contract-with-napoli-and-i-m-not-thinking-of-anything-else-claims-kalidou-koulibaly?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2020 16:11:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_SSC_Napoli_UC_Sampdoria_Serie_A19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Napoli will not change Kalidou Koulibaly or any other player’s price-tag, asserts Cristiano Giuntoli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite a diminishing transfer market facing clubs coming out of the coronavirus, Napoli Sporting Director Cristiano Giuntoli has insisted that the club will not let players leave for cut-price deals. The Partenopei have struggled this term which has seen many of their stars linked with moves away.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jun/08/napoli-will-not-change-kalidou-koulibaly-or-any-other-player-s-price-tag-asserts-cristiano-giuntoli?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jun/08/napoli-will-not-change-kalidou-koulibaly-or-any-other-player-s-price-tag-asserts-cristiano-giuntoli?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2020 08:50:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Dries_Mertens_Napoli_Serie_A_18_19_Twitter.jfif" length="0" type="image/jfif"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Liverpool in pole position for Kalidou Koulibaly after PSG back out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier League giants Liverpool are the front-runners for Napoli star Kalidou Koulibaly after Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain stepped out of the race. The Reds are looking for reinforcements ahead of next season and believe that the Serie A defender is the perfect man to help their team.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/may/08/reports-liverpool-in-pole-position-for-kalidou-koulibaly-after-psg-back-out?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/may/08/reports-liverpool-in-pole-position-for-kalidou-koulibaly-after-psg-back-out?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2020 07:30:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_SSC_Napoli_UC_Sampdoria_Serie_A19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Manchester United optimistic over Kalidou Koulibaly move after Napoli cut asking price]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United are on high alert after reports indicate that Napoli are ready to cut down their asking price for superstar defender Kalidou Koulibaly. The Senegalese is one of the best defenders in the world and has seen Europe's best chase after him with the Red Devils leading the list.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/feb/29/reports-manchester-united-optimistic-over-kalidou-koulibaly-move-after-napoli-cut-asking-price?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/feb/29/reports-manchester-united-optimistic-over-kalidou-koulibaly-move-after-napoli-cut-asking-price?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Feb 2020 08:42:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gw/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_SSC_Napoli_UC_Sampdoria_Serie_A19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | PSG prepare to lure Kalidou Koulibaly away from Napoli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paris Saint Germain are hoping to convince centre back Kalidou Koulibaly to join them from Napoli by offering him a wages worth €12 million a year. The Senegalese’s relationship with Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has hit rock bottom and he is willing to cash in on the star in the summer.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jan/19/reports-psg-prepare-to-lure-kalidou-koulibaly-away-from-napoli?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jan/19/reports-psg-prepare-to-lure-kalidou-koulibaly-away-from-napoli?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2020 10:02:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_SSC_Napoli_UC_Sampdoria_Serie_A19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Napoli will eventually sell Kalidou Koulibaly, admits Aurelio De Laurentiis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Napoli Chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis has revealed that the club will one day have to sell Kalidou Koulibaly even if he wants to stay. The 28-year-old is arguably one of the best defenders in the world right now and while Manchester United were heavily linked in the summer no move materialized.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/oct/20/napoli-will-eventually-sell-kalidou-koulibaly-admits-aurelio-de-laurentiis?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/oct/20/napoli-will-eventually-sell-kalidou-koulibaly-admits-aurelio-de-laurentiis?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2019 11:07:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Kalidou_Koulibaly_SSC_Napoli_UC_Sampdoria_Serie_A19_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virgil Van Dijk is best defender in the world right now, reveals Nemanja Vidic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nemanja Vidic has revealed that he believes that Virgil Van Dijk is the best defender in the world right now. The former Manchester United, who was once the best defender in the world, finished his career with five Premier League titles and a Champions League trophy amongst a myriad of trophies.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/sep/15/virgil-van-dijk-is-the-best-defender-in-the-world-right-now-reveals-nemanja-vidic?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/sep/15/virgil-van-dijk-is-the-best-defender-in-the-world-right-now-reveals-nemanja-vidic?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2019 10:44:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Nemanja_Vidic_Manchester_United_Hull_City_Premier_League14_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>