N'Golo Kanté

Legend CDM

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1991

Clubs

Stade Malherbe Caen, Chelsea, Al Ittihad

#10

Editorial rank of 33 for France

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Known for a World Cup, a Champions League won as the best player on the pitch in the final, a Europa League and two Premier Leagues clears the standard at every level. Biggest achievements: 2018 World Cup winner, started the final; UEFA Champions League 2020-21 with Chelsea and Man of the Match in the final; UEFA Europa League 2018-19; UEFA Nations League 2021; Premier League 2015-16 with Leicester and 2016-17 with Chelsea; FIFA Club World Cup 2021.

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Around Kanté in the almanac

One rank above: Just Fontaine at #9.

One rank below: Patrick Vieira at #11.

France's editorial top five: Zinedine Zidane · Michel Platini · Thierry Henry · Karim Benzema · Kylian Mbappé.