How old is Franck Kessié?

Franck Kessié is 29 years old. Born on Thu Dec 19 1996.

How tall is Franck Kessié?

Franck Kessié is 180 cm tall. Or 5 ft 10.9 in.

When was Franck Kessié born?

Franck Kessié was born Thu Dec 19 1996 and is now 29 years old.

Which is Franck Kessié's preferred foot?

Franck Kessié's preferred foot is right.

How much is Franck Kessié's transfer value?

Franck Kessié's transfer value is estimated to be around €11.3M.

Where is Franck Kessié from?

Franck Kessié is from Ivory Coast.

How many goals has Franck Kessié scored this season?

Franck Kessié has scored 1 goals in the Saudi Pro League.

Franck Kessié

Al Ahli

Height

Shirt

29 years

Dec 19, 1996

Right

Preferred foot

Ivory Coast

Country

€11.3M

Market value

Jun 30, 2026

Contract end

Position

Primary

Defensive Midfielder

Others

Center-back, Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders

Touches22%Shot attempts62%Goals86%

Chances created33%Aerial duels won23%Defensive contributions12%

Saudi Pro League 2025/2026

Goals

Assists

Started

Matches

804

Minutes played

7.29

Rating

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Red cards

Match stats

Nov 28

Nov 24

Sharjah Cultural Club

Nov 21

Nov 18

Nov 14

Nov 8

Nov 4

Oct 30

Oct 23

Oct 20

Al Ahli

Nov 28

King's Cup

Al Qadsiah

3-3

120‎’‎

8.7

Nov 24

AFC Champions League Elite West

Sharjah Cultural Club

0-1

7‎’‎

Nov 21

Saudi Pro League

Al Qadsiah

2-1

90‎’‎

8.0

Ivory Coast

Nov 18

Friendlies

Oman

0-2

Bench

Nov 14

Friendlies

Saudi Arabia

1-0

90‎’‎

6.4

2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 47%

15Shots
1Goals
1.91xG

2 - 1

Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal

0.05xG0.51xGOT

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Season performance
Minutes played: 804

Shooting

Goals

Expected goals (xG)

1.81

xG on target (xGOT)

2.66

Non-penalty xG

1.81

Shots

Shots on target

Passing

Assists

Expected assists (xA)

0.47

Successful passes

319

Successful passes %

88.6%

Accurate long balls

Accurate long balls %

66.7%

Chances created

Possession

Successful dribbles

Successful dribbles %

66.7%

Touches

464

Touches in opposition box

Dispossessed

Fouls won

Defending

Tackles

Duels won

Duels won %

40.8%

Aerial duels won

Aerial duels won %

25.0%

Interceptions

Fouls committed

Recoveries

Possession won final 3rd

Dribbled past

Discipline

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News

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders

Touches22%Shot attempts62%Goals86%

Chances created33%Aerial duels won23%Defensive contributions12%

Career

Senior career
Al AhliAug 2023 - now 96 21
Barcelona (Free transfer)Jul 2022 - Aug 2023 43 3
MilanJul 2019 - Jun 2022 127 25
Milan (on loan)Jul 2017 - Jun 2019 96 12
Atalanta (back from loan)Jul 2016 - Jun 2017 31 7
Cesena (on loan)Aug 2015 - Jun 2016 37 4
AtalantaJan 2015 - Aug 2015
National team
Ivory CoastJan 2014 - now 80 15
Côte d'Ivoire Under 22Jan 2015 - now 4 0
Ivory Coast U23Jul 2021 - May 2023 4 1
Ivory Coast U17Jan 2013 - Dec 2013 5 2