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Personal information
Full name: Gabriel Antoine Obertan
Date of birth: 26 February 1989 (1989-02-26) (age 36)
Place of birth:    Paris, Flag of France France
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position: Winger
Youth clubs
1997–2002
2002–2003
2003–2004
2004–2005
2005–2006
Flag of France Paris-Pantin
Flag of France Paris FC
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of France INF Clairefontaine
Flag of France Bordeaux
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
2006–2009
2009
2009–2011
2011–2016
2016
2017
2017–2019
2019–2021
2021
2021–2024
Total
Flag of France Bordeaux
Flag of France → Lorient (loan)
Flag of England Manchester United
Flag of England Newcastle United
Flag of Russia Anzhi Makhachkala
Flag of England Wigan Athletic
Flag of Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Flag of Turkey Erzurumspor
Flag of United States Charlotte Independence
Flag of United States Charlotte Independence
079 00(6)
017 00(2)
027 00(0)
077 00(3)
0000(1)
012 00(1)
059 00(5)
071 00(8)
015 00(5)
066 0(12)
432 0(43)   
National team
2009–2010 Flag of France France U21 011 00(1)

Gabriel Antoine Obertan (born 26 February 1989) is a French former professional footballer who played primarily as a winger, but could also play in attacking midfield and as a striker. A former attendee of the famous Clairefontaine academy, Obertan began his professional career playing for Bordeaux in France. He then joined Manchester United in July 2009 for an undisclosed fee, before signing for Newcastle United for another undisclosed fee in August 2011. Obertan was released by Newcastle in May 2016.

Obertan represented his country at under-16, under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-21 level.

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