| Samir Nasri | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Samir Nasri | |
| Date of birth | June 26, 1987 | |
| Place of birth | Marseille, France | |
| Height | 1. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Marseille, ( English alt Marseilles mɑrˈseɪ — French: maʁsɛj locally — Provençal Occitan: Marselha maʀˈsijɔ This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. 77 m (5 ft 91⁄2 in) | |
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Marseille | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 2000–2004 | Marseille | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2004– | Marseille | 121 (11) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2006 2007– |
France U-21 France |
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Samir Nasri, (سمير نصري) born 26 June 1987 in Marseille is a French attacking midfielder of Algerian Kabyle origin, currently playing for Olympique de Marseille. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Marseille, ( English alt Marseilles mɑrˈseɪ — French: maʁsɛj locally — Provençal Occitan: Marselha maʀˈsijɔ This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Algeria ( ar [[Arabic]] الجزائر, Al Jaza'ir ælʤæˈzæːʔir Amazigh: ⴷⵥⴰⵢⴻⵔ Dzayer) officially the People's The Kabyles ( Iqvaylyen or Iqbayliyen in Kabyle, iqβajlijən are a Berber people whose traditional Homeland is highlands of Olympique de Marseille (also known as l'OM or Marseille) is a football team that plays in Ligue 1, the top level of the French Football
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Nasri began playing with Marseille when he was nine years old, and joined the French Ligue 1 in the 2004/2005 season. He started 13 games and came on as a substitute in 11 games, scoring a total of just one goal. This is still an accomplishment, as he was only 17-years-old at the time. The next year his goal count improved. He scored two goals in all competitions. But this season he got experience in both the UEFA Cup (10 games; no goals) and the UEFA Cup (one game; one goal). The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. In the 2006/2007 season he scored his first goal of the year in the Championnat late in the season on April 29, 2007. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. On that day he started the match against Sochaux and helped his team to a 4-2 victory. Sochaux is a commune in the Doubs department in the region of Franche-Comté in eastern France. This win allowed Marseille to climb into fourth place with just four games remaining, putting them into UEFA Cup qualification. Also during this past season, he played two games in both the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Intertoto Cup, scoring no goals.
On May 20, 2007, Samir Nasri was named French Ligue 1 Young Player of the Year[1][2] ahead of Jimmy Briand and Karim Benzema. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Jimmy Briand (born August 2 1985 in Vitry-sur-Seine, France) is a French football player who plays as a forward. Karim Benzema كريم بن زيما (born December 19, 1987 in Lyon, Rhône-Alpes) is a French footballer of He was voted Marseille's player of the year by the fans, receiving 62% of the votes.
In mid September 2007 Nasri was hospitalised after suffering from a meningitis-like virus. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [3] In Marseille's home match aginst Liverpool in the Group stages of the 07/08 Champions League, Nasri was brought on in the first half despite the fact that he was recovering from an injury. He played a strong match, but Liverpool still went on to win.
Days after Marseille's season ended, several media sources claimed that Arsenal were looking to sign Nasri for a fee of approximately £13 million[4][5][6]; Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger expressed hope that the deal could be completed after EURO 2008. Arsène Wenger OBE (born October 22, 1949 in Strasbourg) is a French football manager, in charge of Arsenal The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2008, was the 13th UEFA European Football Championship, a quadrennial football Wenger announced on an arab interview the deal was complete but it would not be announced until after the [Uefa Euro]. [7]
He has been involved in the French national set up for a long time, progressing through the Under-16s, 17s, 18s, 19s and 21s. He won his promotion to the full national squad this year, to which he has been called up three times. Nasri scored his first senior international goal in his third appearance for the senior team in a 1-0 win for France against Georgia on June 6, 2007 in a EURO 2008 qualifier. The Georgia national football team is the national football team of Georgia and is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
He received his first cap for France on March 28, 2007 against Austria, in a home friendly match at the age of 19. The French national football team represents the nation of France in international football. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Austria national football team is the association football team that represents the Country of Austria in international competition and is controlled He delivered a free kick low into the box, and fellow debutant Karim Benzema scored the only goal of the match. He was named in Raymond Domenech's final squad for EURO 2008; at age 20, he is the youngest member of the French squad selected for the final tournament. Raymond Domenech (born 24 January, 1952 in Lyon) is a former French football player and the manager of the French national The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2008, was the 13th UEFA European Football Championship, a quadrennial football
Previously, he was member of the France national under-21 football team. The France national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of France and is controlled by the French Football Federation. He has been part of the French national team system since he was about 14. He has won with the 2004 UEFA U-17 Championship as part of the France U-17 Football Team, scoring the game winning goal in the final. The UEFA U-17 Championship 2004 Final Tournament was held in France between 4 May and 15 May 2004. The French national football team represents the nation of France in international football.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | June 6, 2007 | Auxerre, France | 1-0 | 1-0 | Euro 2008 qualifying | |
| 2. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Auxerre (pronounced) is a commune in the Bourgogne region of north-central France, between Paris and Dijon. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Georgia national football team is the national football team of Georgia and is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation. Standings and results for Group B of the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying tournament | November 16, 2007 | Saint-Denis, Paris | 2-1 | 2-2 | Friendly |