N'Golo Kanté

French footballer (born 1991)

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N'Golo Kanté is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea and the France national team. He will join Saudi Professional League club Al-Ittihad on 1 July 2023. Considered one of the best midfielders in the world, he is known for his work rate and defensive acumen.

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Kante scores brilliant first goal in Saudi Pro League N'Golo Kante scores his first goal for Al-Ittihad with a superb winner from the edge of the edge of the area in a 2-1 victory over Al-Fateh. BBC Sport - Published on September 22, 2023
'Defending at its best' - watch brilliant Premier League tackles BBC Sport takes a look back at some incredible Premier League tackles featuring N'Golo Kante, Steven Gerrard and Virgil van Dijk. BBC Sport - Published on September 14, 2023
Kante purchases Belgian third-tier side Belgian third-tier side Royal Excelsior Virton are bought by France midfielder N'Golo Kante. BBC Sport - Published on June 29, 2023

'Premier League should stop transfers to Saudi' With N'Golo Kante the latest player to join the Saudi Pro League, Gary Neville calls on the Premier League to ensure the integrity of the game is not at risk. BBC Sport - Published on June 21, 2023
Kante agrees to join Saudi champions Al-Ittihad Chelsea and France midfielder N'Golo Kante agrees to join Saudi Arabian champions Al-Ittihad. BBC Sport - Published on June 20, 2023
Villa want Tielemans & Laporte - Wednesday's gossip Aston Villa want Tielemans, Laporte and Torres, Saudi clubs chase Zaha, Kante and Lewandowski, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on June 6, 2023

Man Utd target £100m Ramos deal - Wednesday's gossip Man Utd have held talks with Benfica over a £100m deal for Goncalo Ramos, Chelsea hope Mauricio Pochettino's appointment could persuade N'Golo Kante to sign a new deal, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on May 9, 2023
Prospective Man Utd owner targets Neymar - Saturday's gossip Man Utd to move for Neymar if Qatari takeover is successful, Chelsea to bid for Kane, Arsenal eyeing Kante, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on April 28, 2023
Man City not looking to sell Phillips - Tuesday's gossip Manchester City have no plans to sell Kalvin Phillips, Lionel Messi could move to the MLS, Paris St-Germain remain in contact with N'Golo Kante, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on March 27, 2023
Kante set for new Chelsea deal - Wednesday's gossip N'Golo Kante set to sign a new Chelsea deal, Aston Villa are willing to listen to offers for Emiliano Martinez, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on February 21, 2023

Everton close to new Gordon deal - Tuesday's gossip Everton are close to agreeing a new deal with Anthony Gordon, Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is pushing for a move to Barcelona, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on December 19, 2022
Barcelona closing in on Kante - Sunday's gossip Barcelona closing in on Chelsea's Kante, Tottenham interested in Inter Milan's De Vrij, Man Utd renew interest in Kim Min-jae of Napoli, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on December 10, 2022
Chelsea: N'Golo Kante tests positive for coronavirus & will isolate Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante tests positive for coronavirus and will miss Wednesday's Champions League tie with Juventus. BBC Sport - Published on September 28, 2021	Transfer rumours: Martial, Henderson, Kante, Lewandowski, Oyarzabal, Asensio Henderson and Martial could leave Manchester United, Chelsea to offer midfield trio new deals, Manchester City tracking Oyarzabal, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on September 21, 2021
Transfer rumours: Pogba, Sancho, Varane, Silva, Kante, Correa, Calhanoglu Man Utd to offer Pogba huge new deal, Borussia Dortmund name Sancho price, PSG make contact over Varane, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on June 20, 2021	Cesc Fabregas on N'Golo Kante - Chelsea and France midfielder is 'complete player' Cesc Fabregas talks about playing with and against former team-mate N'Golo Kante, who he says is the "complete player". BBC Sport - Published on June 19, 2021
England 0-0 Scotland: Billy Gilmour - Scotland's N'Golo Kante - shines in Wembley Euros draw Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour comes of age with an outstanding performance against England at Wembley. BBC Sport - Published on June 18, 2021	Champions League final: Kai Havertz & N'Golo Kante key for Chelsea against Man City Like N'Golo Kante, Chelsea's Kai Havertz had a key role in Thomas Tuchel's tactical plan to win Saturday's Champions League final, says ex-Manchester City midfielder Michael Brown. BBC Sport - Published on May 30, 2021
Transfer rumours: Kane, Johnstone, Sterling, Bale, Sancho, Buendia, Kante, Depay Man Utd prepare £90m bid for Harry Kane, Real Madrid monitor Raheem Sterling, Chelsea could move for Jadon Sancho, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on May 5, 2021