| David Ginola | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | David Ginola | |
| Date of birth | January 25, 1967 | |
| Place of birth | Gassin, France | |
| Playing position | Winger (retired) | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1985-1988 1988-1990 1990-1992 1992-1995 1995-1997 1997-2000 2000-2002 2002 |
Toulon Racing Club Paris Brest Paris Saint-Germain Newcastle United Tottenham Hotspur Aston Villa Everton Total |
82 (4) 61 (8) 50 (14) 115 (33) 58 (6) 100 (13) 32 (3) 5 (0) 503 (81) |
| National team2 | ||
| 1990-1995 | France | 17 (3) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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David Ginola (born January 25, 1967) is a former French international football player who has also worked as a model. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered A model is a person who is posed or displayed for the purpose of Art, Fashion, or other products and Advertising.
He began his football career in his native France before moving to England in 1995 when he signed for Newcastle United and stayed in the country until retiring seven years later, having subsequently turned out for Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and Everton. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Newcastle United Football Club (also known as The Magpies or The Toon) is an English football club based in Newcastle upon Tottenham Hotspur, ˈtɒʔnəm is an English professional football club which currently plays in the Premier League. Everton Football Club is an English football club located in the city of Liverpool.
He was also a regular player for the French national team during the 1990s. The French national football team represents the nation of France in international football. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999
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Career
Born in Gassin (south-eastern France), Ginola played at club level for Toulon (1985-88), Racing Club Paris (1988-90), Brest (1990-92), Paris Saint-Germain (1992-95), Newcastle United (1995-97), Tottenham Hotspur (1997-2000), Aston Villa (2001-02) and Everton (2002). Gassin is a town and commune of the Var département, in southeastern France Sporting Toulon Var is a football club from Toulon, France, who currently play in the French fourth division (the Championnat de France Amateurs Racing Club de France is a football club based in Paris. These days the club can be generally found playing in the Championnat de France Amateurs, Stade Brestois 29 are a French football club based in Brest. As of 2007-08 the team plays in Ligue 2. Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, or PSG, is a French football club based in Paris. Newcastle United Football Club (also known as The Magpies or The Toon) is an English football club based in Newcastle upon Tottenham Hotspur, ˈtɒʔnəm is an English professional football club which currently plays in the Premier League. Everton Football Club is an English football club located in the city of Liverpool. In 1999, he was named PFA Players' Player of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year, while playing for Tottenham Hotspur. The Professional Footballers' Association Players' Player of the Year (often called the PFA Players' Player of the Year, the Players' Player of the Year, or simply The Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year (often called the FWA Footballer of the Year, or simply the Footballer of the Year) is an annual award given Tottenham Hotspur, ˈtɒʔnəm is an English professional football club which currently plays in the Premier League. He also won his one English domestic trophy with Spurs, the 1999 League Cup. The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition
David Ginola is considered by many in English Football as one of the best wingers of all time due to his "magical" touch on the ball and his ability to get past players from any type of position and then manage to score a goal. His ability to do that was shown in games for Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United, with his most memorable goal in Newcastle's stunning 5-0 win over Premier League giants Manchester United on 20 October 1996, becoming a flamboyant part of the memorable "Entertainers" Newcastle side of his era, which also featured other talented and highly acclaimed players including Les Ferdinand, Robert Lee and Keith Gillespie. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Leslie "Les" Ferdinand MBE (born 8 December 1966 in Paddington, London) is a former English footballer Robert Lee may refer to Robert Lee (midwifery (d 1877 Regius Professor of Midwifery University of Glasgow Robert E Keith Robert Gillespie (born 18 February 1975 in Larne, County Antrim) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays
Ginola's reputation as a handsome Gallic maverick was enhanced during his time in England when he starred in a commercial for L'Oreal hair products, and everyone still remembers the company's slogan "Because I'm worth it" being uttered in Ginola's distinctive French accent. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The L'Oréal Group is the world's largest Cosmetics and Beauty company and is headquartered in the Paris suburb of Clichy, France
He also featured in a 1996 ITV commercial for the Renault Laguna motor car. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Independent Television (generally known as ITV) is a public service network of British commercial television broadcasters set up under the Independent The Renault Laguna is a Large family car produced by the French manufacturer Renault.
He was recently quoted whilst commentating during the France Vs England (27. 3. 08) friendly, that he is looking to get his UEFA coaching badges and return to football in the near future.
International career
Although Ginola was a very creative attacking player, he did not see much time with the French national team, having been capped only 17 times in his career. The French national football team represents the nation of France in international football. A cap is an appearance for a select team such as a school county or international team in sports In qualification for the 1994 World Cup France needed only a draw at home to Bulgaria in their final game, with the match poised at 1-1 Ginola lost possession instead of holding onto the ball and the move resulted in Emil Kostadinov scoring a surprise winner to knock France out. The French manager Gerard Houllier blamed Ginola for the defeat.
Aimé Jacquet did not select Ginola for any major tournaments. Aimé Jacquet (born November 27, 1941) is a French football coach and former player and manager of the France national football Ginola played his last match for the national team in 1995. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995
Honours
- Paris SG
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- Championat de France: 1994
- Coupe de France: 1993, 1995
- Coupe de la Ligue: 1995
- Tottenham Hotspur F. This is about the football competition for the rugby see Coupe de France (rugby. The Coupe de la Ligue, the French League Cup is an elimination cup competition organised by the Ligue de Football Professionnel. C.
Awards
- Tottenham Hotspur F. The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition The 1999 Worthington Cup Final was played between Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City, at Wembley on Sunday 21 March 1999. C.
- English PFA Players' Player of the Year 1999. The Professional Footballers' Association Players' Player of the Year (often called the PFA Players' Player of the Year, the Players' Player of the Year, or simply
- English Football Writers Player of the Year 1999. The Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year (often called the FWA Footballer of the Year, or simply the Footballer of the Year) is an annual award given
- Club Player of Year 1998
Trivia
- Ginola regularly appeared in the French education program, Vingt Minutes. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people Vingt Minutes ("Twenty Minutes" was a French language educational programme broadcasted by the BBC, which occasionally featured retired
- He appeared in Channel 4's reality show, Coach Trip where he showed the contestants around his home town of Sainte-Maxime and played football with them on the beach. Channel 4 is a public-service Television and Radio broadcaster in the United Kingdom centred around a television channel of the same name which began Coach Trip is a Reality TV show shown on Channel 4 in Britain. Sainte-Maxime is a commune of the Var département located on the French Riviera in the south of France, 90 km from
- Ginola is on the cover art of the game FIFA '97. FIFA 97 (also known as FIFA Soccer 97) is a video game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts based around the game of football (soccer
| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by Dennis Bergkamp |
FWA Footballer of the Year 1999 |
Succeeded by Roy Keane |
| Preceded by Dennis Bergkamp |
PFA Players' Player of the Year 1999 |
Succeeded by Roy Keane |
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