# 17

€ 10.50 m

Christian BentekeForward

Crystal Palace

Premier League
League Level: England

First Tier
Joined: Aug 20, 2016
Contract until: 30.06.2021

Short Biography

Born in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo, his family moved to Liege where he played his youth football before moving to Genk who handed him his professional debut. After two years trying to break into their first-team, he moved to Standard Liege and chipped in with three goals...

Player Data

Name in home country:	Christian Benteke Liolo
Date of birth:	Dec 3, 1990
Place of birth:	Kinshasa
Age:	29
Height:	1,90 m
Citizenship:	Belgium DR Congo
Position:	Forward - Centre-Forward
Foot:	right
Player agent:	MLA Management
Current club:	Crystal Palace
Joined:	Aug 20, 2016
Contract expires:	30.06.2021
Date of last contract extension:	Oct 17, 2019
Outfitter:	Nike
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Transfer History

Season	Date			MV	Fee
16/17	Aug 20, 2016	Liverpool	Crystal Palace	€27.00m	€31.20m
15/16	Jul 22, 2015	Aston Villa	Liverpool	€20.00m	€46.50m
12/13	Aug 31, 2012	KRC Genk	Aston Villa	€3.00m	€8.80m
11/12	Aug 31, 2011	Standard Liège	KRC Genk	€1.20m	€1.00m
10/11	Jun 30, 2011	KV Mechelen	Standard Liège	€1.20m	End of loan
10/11	Aug 31, 2010	Standard Liège	KV Mechelen	€1.50m	Loan
09/10	Jun 30, 2010	KV Kortrijk	Standard Liège	€850Th.	End of loan
09/10	Aug 7, 2009	Standard Liège	KV Kortrijk	€1.00m	Loan
08/09	Jan 1, 2009	KRC Genk	Standard Liège	€250Th.	€150Th.
07/08	Jan 1, 2008	KRC Genk U19	KRC Genk	-	-
06/07	Jan 1, 2007	KRC Genk U17	KRC Genk U19	-	-
06/07	Jul 1, 2006	Standard U17	KRC Genk U17	-	?
05/06	Jul 1, 2005	Standard Liège	Standard U17	-	-
Total transfer fees :					€87.65m