Nicolas Anelka
Nicolas Sébastien Anelka (French pronunciation: [ni.kɔ.la a.nɛl.ka]; born 14 Mairch 1979) is a French umwhile fitbawer. Prior tae his reteerment frae internaitional fitbaw, Anelka wis a regular member o the French naitional team an aw. Umwhile Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti haes describit him as a quick player wi guid aerial ability, technique, shuitin, an muivement aff the baw.[5]
Anelka playin for Chelsea in 2010 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Fou name | Nicolas Sébastien Anelka[1] | ||
Date o birth | [2] | 14 Mairch 1979||
Place o birth | Le Chesnay, Fraunce | ||
Hicht | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3] | ||
Playin poseetion | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Free agent | ||
Hauflin career | |||
1983–1993 | Trappes Saint-Quentin | ||
1993–1995 | Clairefontaine[4] | ||
1995–1996 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1997 | Paris Saint-Germain | 10 | (1) |
1997–1999 | Arsenal | 65 | (23) |
1999–2000 | Real Madrid | 19 | (2) |
2000–2002 | Paris Saint-Germain | 39 | (10) |
2001–2002 | → Liverpool (loan) | 20 | (4) |
2002–2005 | Manchester City | 89 | (37) |
2005–2006 | Fenerbahçe | 39 | (14) |
2006–2008 | Bolton Wanderers | 53 | (21) |
2008–2012 | Chelsea | 125 | (38) |
2012–2013 | Shanghai Shenhua | 22 | (3) |
2013 | → Juventus (lend) | 2 | (0) |
2013–2014 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | (2) |
2014–2015 | Mumbai City | 13 | (2) |
Total | 508 | (157) | |
Naitional team | |||
1997 | France U20 | 3 | (0) |
1998–2010 | France | 69 | (14) |
Teams manisht | |||
2012 | Shanghai Shenhua (player-coach) | ||
2015 | Mumbai City (player-manager) | ||
* Senior club appearances an goals coontit for the domestic league anerly an correct as o 5 November 2014 |
Personal life
eeditAnelka wis born in 1979 in Le Chesnay, Yvelines, tae parents who haed migratit frae Martinique in 1974. Thareefter thay settled in Trappes, near Paris. His mither is a secretar in the local heich schuil.[6][7][8]
Anelka is marriet tae Barbara Tausia, a Belgian choreographer. Thegither, thay hae twa sons, Kais born in 2008 an Kahil born in 2010.[9] He actit in the 2002 film Le Boulet as a fitbawer namit Nicolas. He haes stated that, whan he retires frae fitbaw, he wad lik tae wirk in the film industry acause he haes a friend in the business.[10]
References
eedit- ↑ "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010 – List of Players" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 17 Mey 2020. Retrieved 5 Juin 2013.
- ↑ Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 25. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- ↑ "Player Profiles". West Bromwich Albion F.C. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ↑ "INF, formateur de talents" (in French). FFF. Archived frae the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 21 Julie 2009.
- ↑ "Ancelotti: Anelka has it all". Chelsea FC. 31 October 2009. Archived frae the original on 24 Mey 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ↑ "Nicolas Anelka haunts old coach as Bolton beats Arsenal". The New York Times. 26 November 2006.
- ↑ "One-on-One with Nicolas Anelka" Archived 2008-08-28 at the Wayback Machine. FourFourTwo Retrieved 8 January 2012.
- ↑ "Nicolas Anelka: de Trappes à Wembley" Archived 2013-02-13 at Archive.today (in French). Le Point. 20 February 1999.
- ↑ Chelsea: The players The Guardian, 20 May 2008; Retrieved 10 February 2009
- ↑ Bryant, Tom (24 October 2007). "Has a journalist ever won an international cap?". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 20 Mey 2010.
- ↑ The £85m man lights Blue touchpaper The Observer, 30 November 2008
Freemit airtins
eeditWikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Nicolas Anelka. |
- Nicolas Anelka career stats at Soccerbase
- Nicolas Anelka – FIFA competition record
- Nicolas Anelka – UEFA competeetion record
- Premier League profile Archived 2014-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ANELKA Nicolas Archived 2014-04-08 at the Wayback Machine Fédération Française de Football (FFF) (in French)