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Discover Kamaldeen Sulemana’s salary, net worth and biography
Ciku Njuguna
updated at January 23, 2024 at 11:22 AM
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Kamaldeen Sulemana’s fame as a football player has increased significantly following news of his expected appearance for Ghana at AFCON 2023. The professional footballer is a left-wing attacker for Southampton. Take a deep dive into Kamaldeen Sulemana’s salary and net worth, among other details.
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With a net worth in the millions, Kamaldeen Sulemana's earnings have drastically increased. From his roots in Africa to the rich fields of Southampton FC, the young football player has been meticulously crafting a path to football stardom across the globe at only 21 years of age.
Kamaldeen Sulemana’s profile summary
Full name | Kamaldeen Sulemana |
Nickname | Kamal |
Date of birth | 15 February 2002 |
Age | 21 years old as of January 2024 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Place of birth | Techiman, Bono, Ghana |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Religion | Muslim |
Weight | 70 kilograms (154.3 lbs) |
Height | 175 centimetres (5'7") |
Parents | Unnamed |
Siblings | 2 |
Relationship status | Single |
Education | Right to Dream Academy |
Profession | Professional football player |
Position(s) | Centre forward, right and left winger |
Current team | Southampton FC |
Debut | 2020 |
Years active | 2013 - present |
Net worth | $6 million |
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Kamaldeen Sulemana's brief bio
Kamaldeen Sulemana (age 22 years as of January 2024) was born on the 15th of February 2002. According to his SuperSport profile, the number 20 centre forward is 5 feet and 7 inches tall (175 centimetres). He weighs 154.3 lbs (70 kilograms).
Kamal was born and raised in Techiman, a town in the Bono East Region of Ghana. Kamal’s father is a Gonja speaker, and his mother is Dagbani, two of his native tongues. He acknowledged their influence in inspiring him to play football. Speaking to Ouest France, he said,
“As soon as I could walk, I played football. In my community, when you start to walk, you are considered capable of doing something. With me, everything was linked to football. The first gift every mother gives her child is a football. Mine, I was protecting it in my arms. That is all I remember. ”
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Sulemana has two brothers, one of whom is Abdul Rauf Sulemana, former Akademisk Boldklub’s central midfielder. Like his brother, Abdul Rauf has played for FCN before being loaned to Akademisk Boldklub.
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How much is Kamaldeen Sulemana’s salary?
Footballers rank among the highest-paid professionals in the world. In the Premier League, where Sulemana plays, starting players receive an average annual salary of $4.7 million, as per sources.
How much does Kamaldeen Sulemana earn?
Sulemana's professional career began in February 2020 at FC Nordsjælland. This report provides a detailed description of his remuneration at Southampton, Stade Rennais and FC Nordsjælland.
Southampton FC
How much does Kamaldeen Sulemana earn at Southampton? Publications such as Capology report that his four-year contract with the recently promoted Sky Bet Championship club guarantees him $50,815 weekly, without including bonuses. He earns an annual salary of $2.6 million.
Stade Rennais
At Rennes, he received a weekly salary ranging between $11,433 and $12,430, with an annual wage of $594,546. Southampton made a historical transfer to acquire the fastest football player of 2023/24.
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FC Nordsjælland
Details of Kamaldeen Sulemana's salary profile at FCN remain unknown. However, sources reveal that in the period he played for the Superliga club, his gross earnings were $645,450.
How much is Kamaldeen Sulemana's net worth?
Sources such as Salary Sport report that the left winger’s net worth is $6 million. Other publications estimate his financial portfolio to range between $1 million to $5 million.
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Career
Sulemana is a product of Right to Dream Academy. The forward, who also played for the Techiman Liberty FC, climbed up the ranks to become one of the top players of the 2023/24 season.
What team does Kamaldeen Sulemana play for?
At the time of writing, the Ghanaian footballer plays for Southampton. Scroll down for a detailed overview of Kamaldeen Sulemana’s transfer history.
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Southampton FC
On Jan 31, 2023, Kamaldeen moved from Ligue 1’s Stade Rennais to the Championship on a $27.2 million transfer. At the time of his transfer to Southampton, his market value hit $19.6 million.
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Stade Rennais FC
The winger transferred to Rennais at the age of 19. The July 16, 2021, transfer cost Rennais $18.5 million, breaking the record for the most expensive Danish transfer after Adam Sorloth.
FC Nordsjælland
At eighteen, the Right to Dream graduate moved to the academy's development team, FC Nordsjælland. The free transfer that occurred on February 15, 2020, marked the start of Kamaldeen's journey to top-flight clubs.
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Ghana's national football team
Sulemana debuted on the Black Stars on October 9, 2020, during an international friendly against Mali's national football teams. As of January 2024, he had received 18 call-ups, starting in 12 matches and substituted in 6.
Kamaldeen Sulemana’s stats
Kamal’s explosive pace was electrifying for scouts at 10 years old, just as it is for fans today. At his boyhood club, FCN, he stood out as the club’s highest scorer. Here is a summary of his career stats as of January 2024.
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Date joined | League | Team | Appearances | Goals | Assists |
January 31, 2023 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 31 | 2 | 4 |
May 14, 2022 | Championnat National 3 - Groupe E | Stade Rennais FC B | 1 | - | 1 |
July 16, 2021 | Ligue 1 | Stade Rennais FC | 47 | 6 | 4 |
February 15, 2020 | Superliga | FC Nordsjælland | 43 | 14 | 8 |
Frequently asked questions
The Ghanaian wonderkid has made history at each of his clubs. In April 2021, he became the first Nordsjælland player to simultaneously win the Danish Superliga Player of the Month and the Young Player of the Month titles. Here is a list of interesting facts about the winger.
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1. What is Kamaldeen Sulemana’s nationality?
Born in Techiman, Ghana, the right-footed attacker is a Ghanaian national. Since his international duty debut on October 9, 2020, he has appeared for Ghana's Black Stars in friendlies, World Cup qualifiers, AFCON tournaments and the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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2. Is Kamaldeen Sulemana on Instagram?
He has an active presence on social media. As of 18 January 2024, he had 135,000 followers on Instagram, 46,000 followers on Facebook, 41,500 followers on TikTok, and 84,900 on X(Twitter).
3. Who is Kamaldeen Sulemana’s best friend?
Sulemana and Mohammed Kudus share a common bond as Ghana's international players. The duo began playing football at the Right to Dream academy before moving to FCN and Southampton. In an interview with West Ham TV, Kudus spoke at length about his friendship with Sulemana, saying,
“My friend also plays in Southampton. He is my best friend. He helps with stuff around me, so it’s just calm vibes.”
4. What is Kamaldeen Sulemana’s FC 24 rating?
The left winger has an FC 24 overall rating of 74 points, with a potential of 82 points. The right-footed player's best skills are pace, acceleration, sprint speed and dribbling.
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5. What is Kamaldeen Sulemana's top speed?
In 2023, Kamaldeen distinguished himself as one of the fastest football players in the world. According to SportsLens, he clocked top speeds of 35.7km/hr during a 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament between Ghana and Uruguay with a 35.7 km/hr, 2.4 km/hr faster than Mbappé's top speed.
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Final word
The Southampton FC winger is one of the fastest-rising African football players in global football. The upward progression of his career is an indicator of the expected rise of Kamaldeen Sulemana's salary.
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