Djibril Cissé

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Djibril Cissé
Djibril Cissé 2013.jpg
Djibril Cissé (2013)
Personnel
birthday August 12, 1981
place of birth Arles ,  France
size 183 cm
position Storm
Juniors
Years station
AC Arles-Avignon
Olympique Nîmes
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1998-2004 AJ Auxerre 128 (70)
2004-2006 Liverpool FC 49 (13)
2006-2009 Olympique Marseille 58 (24)
2008-2009 →  Sunderland AFC  (loan) 35 (10)
2009-2011 Panathinaikos Athens 61 (47)
2011–2012 Lazio Rome 18 0(1)
2012-2013 Queens Park Rangers 26 0(9)
2013 →  al-Gharafa Sports Club  (loan) 6 0(1)
2013 FK Kuban Krasnodar 15 0(4)
2014-2015 SC Bastia 23 0(2)
2015 JS Saint-Pierre
2017-2018 Yverdon-Sport FC 29 (24)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1998-2002 France U-21 4 0(6)
2002-2011 France 41 0(9)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2017/18

Djibril Cissé (born August 12, 1981 in Arles ) is a former French football player . He played 41 times for the French national team . He celebrated his greatest successes at club level with AJ Auxerre and the English club Liverpool FC .

Career

society

AJ Auxerre

Cissé's parents came to France from Ivory Coast in 1974 . In his youth, Cissé played for AC Arles-Avignon and Olympique Nîmes . He began his professional career in the 2000/01 season with the French first division club AJ Auxerre . In the 2001/02 season he was the top scorer in France with 22 goals . In 2004 he was the French Cup winner with Auxerre and again top scorer with 26 goals.

Liverpool FC

Before the 2004/05 season, he moved to England for Liverpool for a fee of 20 million euros . On October 30, 2004 he suffered a broken tibia and fibula in his left leg and was therefore out for the entire season. In 2005 he won the Champions League with Liverpool . In the 2005 Supercup against CSKA Moscow, he scored two goals in a 3-1 win after extra time.

Olympique Marseille

In the summer of 2006 he was transferred to Olympique Marseille on loan . With Marseille he reached the cup final in 2007, in which he scored both goals in a 2-2 draw and also converted his penalty kick on penalties; Marseille was defeated by FC Sochaux . He scored 15 goals in 27 games for Marseille in his first season, including seven in the Cup. In addition, qualifying for the Champions League succeeded with second place in the league. In his second season he scored only twice in the first half of the season and was heavily criticized. In the second half of the season, he met 14 times in the league and helped Marseille make it to third place and the criticism fell silent. In all competitions, Cissé scored 22 goals for Olympique Marseille in his second season.

In July 2007, Marseille secured the rights to Cissé for 8.9 million euros for five years, who saw no more chance at Liverpool.

Loan to Sunderland

A few weeks after the start of the 2008/09 season, the player switched to AFC Sunderland on loan .

Panathinaikos Athens

Ten months later, Marseille sold it to Panathinaikos Athens for € 8.5 million . In the following season he was with Panathinaikos Greek champion, Greek cup winner and secured the title of best scorer. In the following season he again secured the title of best goalscorer in Greece.

Lazio Rome

For a transfer fee of 5.8 million euros, Cissé moved to Lazio Rome in July 2011 , where he only managed one goal in 18 point games alongside Miroslav Klose .

Queens Park Rangers

Due to his unsatisfactory performance, he agreed during the winter break to be transferred to the Queens Park Rangers for 5 million euros .

Al-Gharafa Sports Club

On January 20, 2013 Cissé was awarded to the Qatari Stars League to the al-Gharafa Sports Club until the end of the season . He scored his first brace for Al-Gharafa on the second day of the AFC Champions League against Sepahan FC .

Kuban Krasnodar

For the 2013/14 season he moved to the Russian Premjer League for FK Kuban Krasnodar , where he stayed only six months.

SC Bastia

On January 1, 2014 Djibril Cissé signed an 18-month contract with the French first division club SC Bastia . In the spring 2014 season he was used in 15 of 19 league games, but the 2014/15 season was extremely disappointing for him with only eight short appearances.

JS Saint-Pierroise

In the summer of 2015, Cissé made a surprising move to the sixth class JS Saint-Pierre , which is based on the island of La Réunion , a French overseas department near Madagascar in the Indian Ocean , and is the record champion there. The contract was terminated in September 2015.

National team

Cissé went through some junior national teams of France. His greatest success was winning the U-18 European Championship in 2000. In the 2000/01 season he played his way into the squad of the French senior national team .

He was part of the French squad at the disappointing 2002 World Cup and was a substitute in all three games. In summer 2003 he won the Confederations Cup with France. He scored a goal in the group stage.

For the 2006 World Cup in Germany, Cissé was one of the French national team's hopes. However, in France's last friendly before the World Cup on June 7, 2006 against China , he again suffered a broken right tibia and fibula and was canceled for the World Cup. He also missed the European Football Championship in 2008 despite a successful season with Marseille. Although he was part of the expanded EM squad, he fell victim to Bafétimbi Gomis ' surprising nomination shortly before the start of the tournament . After almost two years, he returned to the A national team in March 2010 and was also used in a game at the 2010 World Cup . It then took over 15 months before the new national coach Laurent Blanc came on shortly before the end of the game (October 2011 against Albania ).

Injuries and end of career

Djibril Cissé has been thrown back from serious injuries repeatedly during his 16-year professional career. So he suffered u. a. two broken legs during his time at Liverpool FC . On October 18, 2015, Djibril Cissé declared his career end in a report on French TV channel Canal + and announced that he needed a new hip. In tears he said: "The body says 'Stop', it's over. I can no longer play high-level football."

successes

society

National team

Individual awards

Trivia

  • Djibril Cissé is known for his frequently changing hairstyles.
  • In the film Taxi 4 , he plays himself.
  • In 2015 he took part in the sixth season of the French dance show Danse avec les stars .

Web links

Commons : Djibril Cissé  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ France - D. Cissé - profile with news, career statistics ( German ) soccerway.com. December 12, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  2. ↑ Article on uefa.com of June 27, 2009 (English), accessed June 29, 2009
  3. ^ France - D. Cissé - profile with news, career statistics ( German ) soccerway.com. December 12, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  4. ↑ Djibril Cissè è arrivato a Roma (German: Djibril Cissè has arrived in Rome), message on the website of Lazio Rome of July 12, 2011 (accessed on July 12, 2012)
  5. ^ France - D. Cissé - profile with news, career statistics ( German ) soccerway.com. December 12, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  6. ↑ Djibril pens deal with Qatari-based club
  7. ^ Match report Al-Gharafa Sports Club - Sepahan FC , transfermarkt.de
  8. ^ France - D. Cissé - profile with news, career statistics ( German ) soccerway.com. December 12, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  9. ↑ Danse avec les Stars: Djibril Cissé en larmes après son élimination, il refuse de faire un pas de danse , November 2, 2015, www.telestar.fr
personal data
SURNAME Cissé, Djibril
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH August 12, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Arles , France