How tall is Kalidou Koulibaly?

Kalidou Koulibaly's listed height is 188 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 98% of men in Senegal.

Where 188 cm sits among men in Senegal

Taller than about 98% of men in Senegal born in 1991 (average 174 cm).

Koulibaly next to his teammates

Sadio Mane is 14 cm shorter than Kalidou Koulibaly (174 cm), teammate at Senegal men's national association football team since 2015.

Tiemoué Bakayoko is 1 cm taller than Kalidou Koulibaly (189 cm), teammate at Chelsea F.C. from 2022 to 2023.

About Kalidou Koulibaly

Kalidou Koulibaly is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal. Born on 20 June 1991 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, France, to Senegalese parents, he was eligible to represent both nations and initially played for the France national under-20 team.

Koulibaly began his professional club career with Metz in 2010 and moved to the Belgian club Genk in 2012, winning the Belgian Cup in his first season. He joined Napoli in 2014, where he won the Supercoppa Italiana and later the Coppa Italia in 2020. He made his senior debut for Senegal in 2015 and plays for and captains the national team. He was in the squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and helped Senegal reach the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Senegal won the 2021 edition, defeating Egypt in the final.

At a listed 188 cm (6'2"), Koulibaly is 14 cm taller than Sadio Mane, listed at 174 cm (5'9"), his Senegal teammate since 2015. Tiemoué Bakayoko, listed at 189 cm (6'2"), is 1 cm taller than Koulibaly and was his teammate at Chelsea F.C. from 2022 to 2023.

Frequently asked

How tall is Kalidou Koulibaly in feet and inches? Kalidou Koulibaly is 6'2" tall, which is 188 cm, 74 inches or 1.88 m.

How tall is Kalidou Koulibaly compared to Sadio Mane? Sadio Mane is 14 cm shorter than Kalidou Koulibaly: 174 cm (5'9") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Kalidou Koulibaly compared to Tiemoué Bakayoko? Tiemoué Bakayoko is 1 cm taller than Kalidou Koulibaly: 189 cm (6'2") vs 188 cm (6'2").

Is Kalidou Koulibaly tall for men in Senegal? At 188 cm he is taller than about 98% of men in Senegal born in 1991, whose average height is 174 cm.

Sources

• Kalidou Koulibaly on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Kalidou Koulibaly on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 188 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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