How tall is Salomon Kalou?

Salomon Kalou's listed height is 183 cm (6'0"). He is taller than about 98% of men in Cote d'Ivoire.

Where 183 cm sits among men in Cote d'Ivoire

Taller than about 98% of men in Cote d'Ivoire born in 1985 (average 168.9 cm).

Kalou next to his teammates

Didier Drogba is 6 cm taller than Salomon Kalou (189 cm), teammate at Ivory Coast men's national football team from 2007 to 2014.

About Salomon Kalou

Salomon Kalou is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward or winger. His full name is Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou, and he was born on 5 August 1985 in Oumé. He started his career with the local club ASEC Mimosas.

Kalou moved to Feyenoord in 2003 and was a key player in the 2004 to 2005 and 2005 to 2006 Eredivisie seasons, scoring 35 goals in 67 appearances. He joined Chelsea in 2006 and during six seasons there won the Premier League, the UEFA Champions League, four FA Cups and the League Cup. He moved to Lille on a free transfer in July 2012, then to Hertha BSC, where he played 172 games and scored 53 goals in six seasons. He has been a full international for the Ivory Coast since 2007, with 93 caps, and played at two World Cups, six Africa Cup of Nations and the 2008 Olympics.

At a listed 183 cm (6'0"), Kalou is 6 cm shorter than Didier Drogba, who is listed at 189 cm (6'2") and was his teammate in the Ivory Coast men's national football team from 2007 to 2014.

Frequently asked

How tall is Salomon Kalou in feet and inches? Salomon Kalou is 6'0" tall, which is 183 cm, 72 inches or 1.83 m.

How tall is Salomon Kalou compared to Didier Drogba? Didier Drogba is 6 cm taller than Salomon Kalou: 189 cm (6'2") vs 183 cm (6'0").

Is Salomon Kalou tall for men in Cote d'Ivoire? At 183 cm he is taller than about 98% of men in Cote d'Ivoire born in 1985, whose average height is 168.9 cm.

Sources

• Salomon Kalou on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Salomon Kalou on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 183 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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