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Nicolas Anelka
Nicolas Anelka
Personal information
Full name: Nicolas Sébastien Anelka
Date of birth: 14 March 1979 (1979-03-14) (age 45)
Place of birth:    Le Chesnay, Flag of France France
Height: 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position: Striker
Club information
Current club Flag of France Lille (youth manager)
Youth clubs
1983–1993
1993–1995
1995-1996
Flag of France Trappes Saint-Quentin
Flag of France Clairefontaine
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
1996–1997
1997–1999
1999–2000
2000–2002
2001–2002
2002–2004
2004–2006
2006–2008
2008–2012
2012–2013
2013
2013–2014
2014–2015
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of England Arsenal
Flag of Spain Real Madrid
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of EnglandLiverpool (loan)
Flag of England Manchester City
Flag of Turkey Fenerbahçe
Flag of England Bolton Wanderers
Flag of England Chelsea
Flag of China Shanghai Shenhua
Flag of ItalyJuventus (loan)
Flag of England West Bromwich Albion
Flag of India Mumbai City
010 00(1)
065 0(23)
019 00(2)
039 0(10)
020 00(4)
089 0(37)
055 0(16)
053 0(21)
125 0(38)
022 00(3)
0000(0)
012 00(2)
013 00(2)
508 (157)   
National team
1997
1998–2010
Flag of France France U20
Flag of France France
0000(0)
069 0(14)
Teams managed
2012
2015
2018–
Flag of China Shanghai Shenhua (player-coach)
Flag of India Mumbai City FC (player-manager)
Flag of France Lille (youth)

Nicolas Sébastien Anelka (born 14 March 1979) is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a forward. As a player, he regularly featured in his country's national team, often scoring at crucial moments. Known for his ability to both score and assist goals, he has been described as a classy and quick player, with good aerial ability, technique, shooting, and movement off the ball, and was capable of playing both as a main striker and as a second striker.

Honours[]

Clubs[]

Arsenal
Real Madrid
PSG
Fenerbahçe
Chelsea
Juventus

Country[]

France

Individual[]

  • Premier League Player of the Month (2): February 1999, November 2008
  • PFA Team of the Year (2): 1998–99, 2008–09
  • Barclays Golden Boot: 2008–09
  • PFA Young Player of the Year: 1999
  • FA Cup Top Scorer: 2008–09
  • Scored a total of more than 100 goals in the Barclays Premier League

External links[]

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France – UEFA Euro 2000

1. Lama 2. Candela 3. Lizarazu 4. Vieira 5. Blanc 6. Djorkaeff 7. Deschamps 8. Desailly 9. Anelka 10. Zidane 11. Pirès 12. Henry 13. Wiltord 14. Micoud 15. Thuram 16. Barthez 17. Petit 18. Leboeuf 19. Karembeu 20. Trezeguet 21. Dugarry 22. Ramé Manager:  Flag of France Lemerre

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France – 2001 Confederations Cup

1. Ramé 2. Sagnol 3. Lizarazu 4. Vieira 5. Gillet 6. Djorkaeff 7. Pirès 8. Desailly 9. Anelka 10. Carrière 11. Wiltord 12. Coupet 13. Silvestre 14. Née 15. Bréchet 16. Dacourt 17. Marlet 18. Leboeuf 19. Karembeu 20. Camara 21. Dugarry 22. Robert 23. Landreau Manager:  Flag of France Lemerre

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France – UEFA Euro 2008

1. Mandanda 2. Boumsong 3. Abidal 4. Vieira 5. Gallas 6. Makélélé 7. Malouda 8. Anelka 9. Benzema 10. Govou 11. Nasri 12. Henry 13. Evra 14. Clerc 15. Thuram 16. Frey 17. Squillaci 18. Gomis 19. Sagnol 20. Toulalan 21. Diarra 22. Ribéry 23. Coupet Manager:  Flag of France Raymond Domenech

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France – 2010 FIFA World Cup

1. Lloris 2. Sagna 3. Abidal 4. Réveillère 5. Gallas 6. Planus 7. Ribéry 8. Gourcuff 9. Cissé 10. Govou 11. Gignac 12. Henry 13. Evra 14. Toulalan 15. Malouda 16. Mandanda 17. Squillaci 18. Diarra 19. Diaby 20. Valbuena 21. Anelka 22. Clichy 23. Carrasso Manager:  Flag of France Domenech

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