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Salomon Kalou
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Person

Salomon Kalou

b. 1985

Ivorian association football player

Born
5 Aug 1985 · Oumé
Part ofIvory Coast1905 – today

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 47 years
  1. 5 Aug 1985BornBorn in Oumé
  2. 2002 – 2003TeamASEC Mimosas
  3. 2003 – 2006TeamFeyenoord Rotterdam
  4. 2004TeamExcelsior Rotterdam
  5. 2006 – 2012TeamChelsea F.C.
  6. 2007 – 2017TeamIvory Coast men's national football team
  7. 2008Took part2008 Summer Olympics
  8. 2008TeamIvory Coast Olympic football team
  9. 2010Took part2010 FIFA World Cup
  10. 2012 – 2014TeamLille OSC
  11. 2014Took part2014 FIFA World Cup
  12. 2014 – 2020TeamHertha BSC
  13. 2020 – 2021TeamBotafogo F.R.
  14. 2022 – 2024TeamArta/Solar7

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1985 – today).

  1. 1985Schengen Agreement
  2. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  3. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  4. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  5. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  6. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  7. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  8. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  9. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  10. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  11. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  12. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  13. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  14. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  15. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  16. 20112011 Norway attacks
  17. 2011Libyan civil war
  18. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  19. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  20. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  21. 2015Paris Agreement
  22. 20182018 FIFA World Cup
  23. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  24. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  25. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  26. 2023Gaza war
  27. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  28. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou (born 5 August 1985) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward or winger.

He started his career with local club ASEC Mimosas. He moved to Feyenoord in 2003, becoming a key player for the team in the 2004–05 and 2005–06 Eredivisie, scoring 35 goals in 67 appearances. Kalou moved to Premier League side Chelsea in 2006. During his six seasons with Chelsea, he won numerous honours, including the Premier League, the UEFA Champions League, four FA Cups and the League Cup. He moved on a free transfer in July 2012 to Lille, where he spent two seasons before moving to Hertha BSC for an undisclosed fee. He played 172 games and scored 53 goals in six seasons for Hertha. He played one season with Brazilian team Botafogo.

A full international for the Ivory Coast since 2007, Kalou amassed 93 international caps and represented his country at two FIFA World Cups, six Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2008 Olympics. He was part of their teams that won the continental title in 2015 and came runners-up in 2012.

Text from the Wikipedia article Salomon Kalou, CC BY-SA 4.0

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