Olivier Kapo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Olivier Kapo
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 27, 1980(1980-09-27)
Age	44
Country	France
Birth City	Abidjan
Horoscope	Virgo

Olivier Kapo Biography

Olivier Kapo is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on September 27, 1980 in Abidjan, France. Obou Narcisse Olivier Kapo (born 27 September 1980) was popularly often referred to by the name Olivier Kapo, is a French former professional footballer who was an attacking midfielder and left winger.

Kapo joined Wigan Athletic on 16 July 2008 and signed a three-year contract with a reported fee of PS3.5 million. It was an arrangement that brought him back with his former coach Steve Bruce. He scored his debut strike for Wigan in the 4-1-0 League Cup win over Ipswich Town on the 24th of September, 2008, and also scored his first goal in the league during an 2-1 loss to Chelsea on February 28, 2009. On January 8, 2010 Kapo made the move to Boulogne for a loan of six months contract, before leaving Wigan with mutual consent in the month of August.

In February 2011, Kapo signed for Qatar club Al Ahli SC on a five-month contract. He scored twice to help Al Ahli to only their second win of the season, beating Qatar SC 3–1. After only five appearances and two league goals, he terminated his contract with the club of the Persian Gulf during the following summer.

He signed an 18-month contract with former club Auxerre in January 2012, after a few weeks spent training with the club.

Kapo was signed by Birmingham City on 29 June 2007 for PS3 million. He claimed to have turned down other offers to join the club, claiming that his game style was more suitable for English football. He scored the day of his Premier League debut, against Chelsea in a 3-2 loss on August 12, 2007.

Olivier Kapo Net Worth

Olivier Kapo is one of the richest Association Football Player from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Olivier Kapo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born to Marcory, Ivory Coast, Kapo began his professional career at Auxerre during 1999. He was signed by Juventus as a free-transfer at the end of the season of 2004 but struggled to adjust to the life in Turin and didn’t perform well as the team was dominated by Pavel Nedved in the left midfield position. The result was that he was loaned out to Monaco to play in the 2005-06 campaign.

Kapo earned 9 caps in France. He played for France during the 2003 Confederations Cup, scoring against New Zealand, and was substituted in the final when France defeated Cameroon. He has also scored goals in friendly matches against Egypt as well as Serbia in addition to Montenegro. The last time Kapo played was 2004.

On 4 November 2010, Kapo signed for Celtic on an 18-month deal. He was allocated the number 77 jersey. He stated he turned down better money from other clubs to sign for the Glasgow side, including an offer from Bundesliga club SC Freiburg. He was encouraged to join the club after consulting with his friend, ex-Celtic player Jean-Joël Perrier-Doumbé. Kapo made his debut against St Johnstone at home in the Scottish Premier League as a second-half substitute, hitting the bar and then assisting the second goal in a 2–0 victory. He was released from his Celtic contract in January 2011, although the player claimed he walked out on the club because they had unilaterally changed the terms of his contract.

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Olivier Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Olivier Kapo celebrates birthday on September 27 of every year.