Kurt Zouma
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At 31 years old, Kurt Zouma remains one of the most prominent French Athletes working today.
French footballer (born 1994)
"A defining moment in Zouma's career was winning the Premier League title with Chelsea in the 2014-15 season." β About Kurt Zouma
Zoumathe 2014-15 seasonSaint-Γtienne at just 16 years olda major trophyboth French and Englishhis robust and impenetrable defensive cap
Born
Years in career13 years active
October 27th, 1994
Birthplace
Lyon
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Nationality
France
Height
190 cm (6'3") (tall)
Generation
Millennial
Career
13 years
Region
Europe
How Kurt Zouma compares to other Athletes
πKurt Zouma is 16 years younger than the average Athlete
π14cm taller than the average Athlete
| Metric | Kurt Zouma | Avg Athlete | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 31 | 47 | -16 yrs |
| Height | 190cm (6'3") | 176cm | +14cm |
| Career length | 13 yrs | ~35 yrs | -22 yrs |
| Based on 1874 Athlete profiles in our database | |||
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Facts about Kurt Zouma
Did you know?
Did you know that Kurt Zouma was once the subject of a significant transfer fee at a very young age when he moved to Chelsea?
5 Lesser-known facts
- Kurt Zouma made his professional debut for Saint-Γtienne at just 16 years old, showcasing his prodigious talent early on.
- He won the Coupe de la Ligue with Saint-Γtienne in 2013, ending the club's 32-year wait for a major trophy.
- Zouma's playing style has often been compared to legendary French defender Marcel Desailly due to his physicality.
- Beyond football, he is fluent in both French and English, which significantly eased his transition to the Premier League.
- Among teammates, he's sometimes nicknamed 'The Wall' or 'Zoumzoum' for his robust and impenetrable defensive capabilities.
Career highlight
A defining moment in Zouma's career was winning the Premier League title with Chelsea in the 2014-15 season. Despite being young, he contributed to the squad's success, marking his arrival on the elite club scene.
Legacy
Zouma is recognized for his powerful defensive presence and resilience, inspiring young defenders with his journey from French youth football to the Premier League.