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The rise of Christopher Nkunku

Christopher Nkunku has really come off age this season and the young Frenchman is now one of the best Bundesliga has on offer.

For Christopher Nkunku, it has been quite an interesting last few years.

On July 18, 2019, the native of Lagny-sur-Marne left Paris Saint-Germain to sign for RB Leipzig against a check for 13 million euros. A transitional stage with the objective of getting more playing time, but which was still akin to a leap into the unknown for the 22-year-old player at the time.

New language, new culture, new championship.