Randal Kolo Muani

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In this Congolese name, the surname is Kolo and the post-surname is Muani.

Randal Kolo Muani
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Kolo Muani with Nantes in 2020
Personal information
Full name Randal Kolo Muani
Date of birth (1998-12-05) 5 December 1998 (age 24)
Place of birth Bondy, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Eintracht Frankfurt
Number 9
Youth career
2005–2010 Villepinte FC
2010–2011 Tremblay FC
2011–2015 Torcy
2015–2018 Nantes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Nantes B 62 (17)
2018–2022 Nantes 79 (21)
2019–2020 → Boulogne (loan) 14 (3)
2022– Eintracht Frankfurt 11 (3)
National team‡
2020–2021 France U21 7 (1)
2021 France Olympic 4 (1)
2022– France 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:18, 29 October 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 September 2022

Randal Kolo Muani (born 5 December 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the France national team.

Early life

Randal Kolo Muani[2] was born on 5 December 1998 in Bondy, Seine-Saint-Denis.[3] He is of Congolese descent.[4]

Club career

Nantes

Kolo Muani played for various clubs near Paris, before moving to Nantes' youth academy in 2015.[5] On 4 June 2018, he signed his first professional contract with his youth club Nantes.[6] He made his professional debut in a 3–0 Ligue 1 loss to Saint-Étienne on 30 November 2018.[7]

In August 2019, Kolo Muani joined Boulogne on a season-long loan deal.[8]

Eintracht Frankfurt

On 4 March 2022, Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt signed Kolo Muani on a pre-contract agreement ahead of the expiration of his Nantes contract.[9] He signed a five-year deal with the club.[10] On 26 October 2022, he scored his first Champions League goal in a 2–1 win over Marseille.[11] On 1 November, he scored the winning goal in a 2–1 away victory over Sporting CP, to qualify his club to the knockout phase for the first time in the Champions League era.[12]

International career

Kolo Muani was a youth international for France. He has previously played matches for his country's under-21 national team.[13]

On 15 September 2022, Kolo Muani received his first call-up to the France national team, for two UEFA Nations League matches.[14]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 November 2022[15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Nantes B 2015–16 CFA 1 0 — — — 1 0
2016–17 CFA 21 8 — — — 21 8
2017–18 Championnat National 3 21 6 — — — 21 6
2018–19 Championnat National 2 17 3 — — — 17 3
2019–20 Championnat National 2 1 0 — — — 1 0
2020–21 Championnat National 2 1 0 — — — 1 0
Total 62 17 — — — 62 17
Nantes 2018–19 Ligue 1 6 0 0 0 — 0 0 6 0
2020–21 Ligue 1 37 9 1 0 — 2[a] 1 40 10
2021–22 Ligue 1 36 12 5 1 — — 41 13
Total 79 21 6 1 — 2 1 87 23
Boulogne (loan) 2019–20 Championnat National 14 3 — — — 14 3
Eintracht Frankfurt 2022–23 Bundesliga 11 3 2 1 6[b] 2 1[c] 0 20 6
Career total 166 44 8 2 6 2 3 1 183 49
  1. ^ Appearances in Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs
  2. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ^ Appearance in UEFA Super Cup

International

As of match played 22 September 2022[16]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
France 2022 2 0
Total 2 0

Honours

Nantes

References

  1. ^ "Randal Kolo Muani". Eintracht Frankfurt. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: France (FRA)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 6. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Randal Kolo Muani". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Football (National): Vahid, Mbappe, le Congo, la fusée Randal Kolo Muani se confie". La Voix du Nord (in French). 13 February 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  5. ^ Nantes, FC. "Formation – Randal Kolo-Muani, Made In FC Nantes". www.fcnantes.com.
  6. ^ Nantes, FC. "Effectif – Randal KOLO MUANI jusqu'en 2022". www.fcnantes.com.
  7. ^ "AS Saint-Etienne – FC Nantes (3–0) – Saison 2018/2019 – Ligue 1 Conforama". www.lfp.fr.
  8. ^ "Football: Boulogne se fait prêter le Nantais Kolo Muani" (in French). La Voix du Nord. 22 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Eintracht holt Stürmer Kolo Muani". kicker (in German). 4 March 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Official | Eintracht Frankfurt sign Randal Kolo-Muani". Get German Football News. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Randal Kolo Muani: The Bundesliga's top creator". DW. 29 October 2022.
  12. ^ "Achtelfinale! – Sporting CP 1:2 Eintracht". Eintracht Frankfurt (in German). 1 November 2022.
  13. ^ "Randal Kolo Muani". French Football Federation. Retrieved 10 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. ^ Dicks, Jonathan (15 September 2022). "Kolo Muani called up to France squad". Bulinews. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  15. ^ "R. Kolo Muani". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  16. ^ "Randal Kolo Muani". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  17. ^ "COUPE DE FRANCE 2021 – 2022 – FINALE". French Football Federation. Retrieved 9 May 2022.

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