Paul Pogba vs N'Golo Kanté
Paul Pogba vs N'Golo Kanté: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Paul Pogba and N'Golo Kanté?
The rivalry between Pogba and N'Golo Kanté represents a clash of styles, with Pogba's attacking flair contrasting Kanté's defensive solidity. Their battles in midfield during club and international matches highlight their importance to their respective teams.
Paul Pogba
Key numbers
- Total Appearances295
- Total Goals57
- International Caps91
- International Goals11
- Major Club TitlesMultiple
Top honours
- FIFA World CupWinner, 2018
- UEFA Nations LeagueWinner, 2021
- UEFA European ChampionshipRunner-up, 2016
- Serie A Titles4 with Juventus (2012-2016)
- Coppa Italia2 with Juventus
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N'Golo Kanté
Key numbers
- Total GoalsOver 30
- Total AssistsOver 20
- International CapsOver 70
Top honours
- Premier LeagueMultiple titles with Chelsea and Leicester City
- FIFA World CupWinner, 2018
- UEFA Champions LeagueWinner, 2021