Ellyes Skhiri

Ellyes Skhiri contract and transfer fees

Ellyes Skhiri's contract with FC Köln runs until 30 June 2028 (19 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2028, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Ellyes Skhiri has moved for €7m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €6m, Montpellier to FC Köln, Jul 2019.

FC Köln paid €1m for Ellyes Skhiri in August 2026. His value is now €4m, €3m above the fee. That is €167k per appearance across his 6 for them so far.

Ellyes Skhiri transfer history and what each club made

• Montpellier · academy graduate · sold to FC Köln for €6m (Jul 2019) · profit for Montpellier €6m
• FC Köln · signed from Montpellier for €6m (Jul 2019) · sold to a new club for an undisclosed fee (Jul 2023)
• FC Köln · left free for Eintracht Frankfurt (Jul 2023)
• Eintracht Frankfurt · joined free from FC Köln (Jul 2023) · sold to FC Köln for €1m (Aug 2026) · profit for Eintracht Frankfurt €1m
• FC Köln · signed from Eintracht Frankfurt for €1m (Aug 2026) · current club

Ellyes Skhiri injury record and availability

Ellyes Skhiri is out injured: syndesmotic ligament tear since 12 Oct 2026, return date not set (5 games missed so far).

In the 2026/27 league season Ellyes Skhiri has played 295 of a possible 810 minutes (36%): 3 starts and 5 appearances in 9 games, average rating 6.94.

Since 2021, Ellyes Skhiri has had 11 injury spells: 190 days out and 31 games missed. Longest: knee injury, 38 days (Oct 2021).

• 2026/27: 1 spell, 29 days out, 5 games missed
• 2025/26: 2 spells, 35 days out, 6 games missed
• 2024/25: 1 spell, 11 days out, 2 games missed

FC Köln injury list

Ellyes Skhiri international career: Tunisia caps

Ellyes Skhiri has 86 senior caps for Tunisia and 4 international goals.

Last 12 months: 12 caps, 12 starts, 1,092 minutes in 13 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 7 Jun 2026.