Gaël Givet
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Gaël Givet in the jersey of Olympique Marseille (2008)
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Personnel | ||
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Surname | Gaël Givet-Viaros | |
birthday | October 9, 1981 | |
place of birth | Arles , France | |
position | Defense | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
-1996 | AC Arles | |
1996-2000 | AS Monaco | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2000-2007 | AS Monaco | 178 (8) |
2007-2009 | Olympique Marseille | 29 (0) |
2009 | → Blackburn Rovers (loan) | 14 (0) |
2009-2013 | Blackburn Rovers | 101 (3) |
2013– | AC Arles-Avignon | 0 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
2004-2006 | France | 12 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2012/13 |
Gaël Givet-Viaros (born October 9, 1981 in Arles ) is a former French football player .
Career
Gaël Givet started playing football in Redessan at the age of six . Then he came to the youth team of AC Arles , where he played together with Djibril Cissé in the team. In 1996, at the age of 14, he was accepted into the AS Monaco youth center . For his first appearance in Monaco's league team came the mostly used on the left defense side of the south of France on December 9, 2000 in a 2-2 draw against EA Guingamp . Including the 2005/06 season, Givet played 146 Ligue 1 appearances and scored 7 goals. In the Champions League and UEFA Cup , he made 28 appearances (1 goal).
In the 2005/06 season, Gaël Givet was the captain of Monaco. In June 2007 he moved to Olympique Marseille . There he signed a contract until 2011, but moved in January 2009, initially on loan and then permanently, to the Premier League club Blackburn Rovers . He stayed there for four and a half years and then returned to his home region of France, where Givet played for the second division AC Arles-Avignon in the 2013/14 season .
National team
Gaël Givet has played 12 times in the French national team (as of February 8, 2009) . He was called up for the first time on August 18, 2004, when France played against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Rennes . The game ended 1-1. He has not yet scored a goal in the national team. He was nominated for the French squad for the 2006 World Cup .
titles and achievements
- French League Cup : 2003
- UEFA Champions League : 2004 finalist
Private life
Givet is married and has one son.
Web links
- Gaël Givet in the database of weltfussball.de
- Gaël Givet in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Gaël Givet in the soccerbase.com database
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Givet, Gaël |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Givet-Viaros, Gaël (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 9, 1981 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Arles , France |