Kara Mbodji

Rob 13 Jun,2018

Facts of Kara Mbodji

Birth Name
Serigne Modou Kara Mbodj
Famous Name
Kara Mbodji
Nationality
Senegalese
Girlfriend
No
Currently Married
No
Children
No

Contents:

Career & Net worth

Salary
€24K
Currently Club
Senegal national football team and Anderlecht

Relationship

Girlfriend
No
Currently Married
No

Kara Mbodji is an international soccer player who currently plays as Centre Back/ Defender Midfielder for National Team of Senegal and Belgian professional football club Anderlecht. Before landing in Anderlecht, he played for Diambars FC, Tromso and Genk. Besides, he is eligible to play as the defender, defensive midfielder or in the central midfield.

Kara Mbodji is managed by Extra Time Sports U.K.As of 2018, his net worth is estimated to be around $5 million as of 2018.

Early Life

Kara Mbodji was born on 22nd  November 1989, in Ndiass, Senegal.  Reviewing his nationality, Mbodji is Senegalese. Kara seems to be a mama's boy from his social posts as he is frequently seen sharing his mother's pictures on his social accounts.

Net Worth

Mbodji's current market value is estimated to be £6.30 million as of 9th January 2018. His current release is estimated at €15.8 million.

He receives €24K as annual wages from his current club. The 38-years old footballer's net worth is believed to be at $5 million.

Career

Mbodji began his career with a youth team of Diambars FC when he was 15. After being promoted from the youth team, he started playing in a senior team since 2008. He later left the club in 2010 after scoring 4 goals in 43 appearances.

Mbodji was transferred to Norwegian side Tromso on 1st February 2010, on a free transfer. He has been honored with Best player of the team twice, the second best player of the Championship in his three-season. Before leaving the club in 2012, he played 70 games scoring 8 goals.

Mbodji was signed by KRC Genk on 1st January 2013, in a deal worth £1.44 million and he helped his team to win the 2012-013 Belgian Cup. He then extended his contract with the team which keeps him until June 2018. So far he has appeared in total 92 games netting 5 goals for KRC.

Anderlecht

Mbodji is currently playing for Belgian club, Anderlecht with a deal worth £2.70 million on a four-year contract. In August of 2017, he renewed his contract with the team which keeps him until 2020.

Mbodji is the member of the team that won 2016-017 Belgian First Division and 2017 Belgian Super Cup. He has so far scored 6 goals in 68 appearances.

National Career

Kara Mbodji made his international debut with the Senegal U23 in 2011, played 7 games netting 1 goal. On 8th September 2012, he debuted professionally with the coach Joseph Koto in a 4-2 loss against Ivory Coast during an Africa Cup of Nations qualification.

Mbodji netted his first international goal in a 1-0 win against Botswana at 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Qualification on 19th November 2014. He also participated at the 2012 Olympic Games. He has been capped 56 times for his national team and was drafted in Senegal’s 23 squads for the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia in May 2018 along with Kalidou Koulibaly, Saliou Ciss, and Badou Ndiaye.

Personal Life

Currently 28, Kara Mbodji stands at 192 cm i.e.  6 feet 2 inches tall in his height and weight is 85 kg. He is believed to be single as he hasn’t revealed anything about his relationship.

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