General |
Marouane Fellaini | ||
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Personal information | ||
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Full name: | Marouane Fellaini Bakkioui | |
Date of birth: | 27 November 1987 | |
Place of birth: | Etterbeek, Brussels, ![]() | |
Height: | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 1⁄2 in) | |
Playing position: | Midfielder | |
Youth clubs | ||
1994–1997 1997–2000 2000–2002 2002–2004 2004–2006 |
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Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
2006–2008 2008–2013 2013–2019 2019–2023 Total |
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141 (25) 119 (12) 108 (39) 432 (85) | 64 (9)
National team | ||
2004–2005 2006 2006–2007 2007–2018 |
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6 (1) 7 (0) 87 (18) | 3 (0)
Marouane Fellaini-Bakkioui (born 22 November 1987) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Born in Etterbeek to Moroccan parents, Fellaini played youth football for Anderlecht, R.A.E.C. Mons, Royal Francs Borains and Charleroi S.C. before joining Standard Liège. After winning the Belgian First Division and the Ebony Shoe as a Liège player, he moved to England to join Everton. At Everton, he was the club's Young Player of the Season for 2008–09, when the club were losing finalists in the FA Cup. After five years at Everton, he transferred to Manchester United in a deal worth £27.5 million in September 2013. After five years with Manchester United and more than a decade in England, Fellaini joined Shandong Luneng in February 2019.
On the international stage, Fellaini has been a full international for Belgium since 2007, earning over 80 caps. He represented the team at the 2008 Olympics, the 2014 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2016, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, helping Belgium to third place in the latter tournament. He announced his retirement from international football in March 2019.
Honours[]
Clubs[]
Standard Liège
- Belgian First Division: 2007–08
Manchester United
International[]
Belgium
- FIFA World Cup third place: 2018
Individual[]
- Belgian Ebony Shoe (1): 2008
- Everton Young Player of the Season (1): 2008–09
- Premier League Player of the Month (1): November 2012
External links[]
Marouane Fellaini profile at Soccerbase
Marouane Fellaini – UEFA competition record
Marouane Fellaini FIFA competition record
- Elitefootball Profile
- Belgium Stats at Belgian FA
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Belgium – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Quarter-finals |
1. Courtois
2. Alderweireld
3. Vermaelen
4. Kompany (c)
5. Vertonghen
6. Witsel
7. De Bruyne
8. Fellaini
9. Lukaku
10. Hazard
11. Mirallas
12. Mignolet
13. Bossut
14. Mertens
15. Van Buyten
16. Defour
17. Origi
18. Lombaerts
19. Dembélé
20. Januzaj
21. Vanden Borre
22. Chadli
23. Ciman
Manager: |
Belgium – UEFA Euro 2016 – Quarter-finals |
1. Courtois
2. Alderweireld
3. Vermaelen
4. Nainggolan
5. Vertonghen
6. Witsel
7. De Bruyne
8. Fellaini
9. R. Lukaku
10. Hazard
11. Carrasco
12. Mignolet
13. Gillet
14. Mertens
15. Denayer
16. Meunier
17. Origi
18. Kabasele
19. Dembélé
20. Benteke
21. J. Lukaku
22. Batshuayi
23. Ciman
Manager: |
Belgium – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Third place |
1. Courtois
2. Alderweireld
3. Vermaelen
4. Kompany
5. Vertonghen
6. Witsel
7. De Bruyne
8. Fellaini
9. Lukaku
10. E. Hazard (c)
11. Carrasco
12. Mignolet
13. Casteels
14. Mertens
15. Meunier
16. T. Hazard
17. Tielemans
18. Januzaj
19. Dembélé
20. Boyata
21. Batshuayi
22. Chadli
23. Dendoncker
Manager: |