Christopher Alan Nkunku

Christopher Alan Nkunku is a French attacking midfielder born in Lagny-sur-Marne on 14 November 1997. He developed at AS Marolles and Fontainebleau before joining the Paris Saint-Germain academy in 2010, progressing into the first team as a versatile midfielder. Nkunku made 78 senior appearances for PSG and won three Ligue 1 titles before moving to RB Leipzig in July 2019. At Leipzig, he expanded from winger and No. 10 duties into a more advanced second-striker role, using close control, movement and passing to influence attacks. His breakthrough 2021–22 Bundesliga season brought 20 goals and 13 assists, as well as the Bundesliga Player of the Season award. He later joined Chelsea in 2023, where injuries restricted his opportunities. Nkunku is now registered with AC Milan, continuing a career defined by positional flexibility and attacking creativity.