| Youri Djorkaeff | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Youri Djorkaeff | |
| Date of birth | March 9, 1968 | |
| Place of birth | Lyon, France | |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. ||-||} Lyon, also known as Lyons in English is a city in east-central France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. 78 m) | |
| Playing position | Forward/Attacking midfielder | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1984-1989 1989-1991 1991-1995 1995-1996 1996-1999 1999-2002 2002-2004 2004 2005-2006 |
Grenoble Foot 38 RC Strasbourg AS Monaco Paris Saint-Germain Internazionale 1. FC Kaiserslautern Bolton Wanderers Blackburn Rovers MetroStars |
82 (23) 35 (25) 177 (65) 43 (17) 87 (30) 67 (17) 63 (16) 3 (0) 45 (12) |
| National team2 | ||
| 1993-2002 | France | 82 (28) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Youri Djorkaeff (born March 9, 1968 in Lyon) is a former French football (soccer) player, who played as a forward or as an attacking midfielder. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. ||-||} Lyon, also known as Lyons in English is a city in east-central France. 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 Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. He had fantastic technique, pace and fancy and effective dribbling. With the French national team, Djorkaeff won the 1998 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2000. The French national football team represents the nation of France in international football. The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th staging of the World Cup was held in France from June 10 to July 12 after 60 years to celebrate the third edition scheduled The 2000 UEFA European Football Championship, or Euro 2000, was the 11th UEFA European Football Championship, which is held every four years and organized by
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Biography
Djorkaeff, an ethnic Kalmyk (through his father) and Armenian (through his mother), played across Europe. Kalmyk redirects here for the breed of cattle see Kalmyk (cattle. The Armenians (Հայեր Hayer) are a Nation and Ethnic group originating in the Caucasus and in the Armenian Highlands A large He started his career in 1984 with French club Grenoble, before moving to Strasbourg in 1989, Monaco in 1990, and then PSG in 1995. Grenoble Foot 38 is a French football club from the city of Grenoble which competes in the first level of the French football league system. Racing Club de Strasbourg, commonly known as RC Strasbourg, is a French football team playing in the city of Strasbourg. The Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club is a Monegasque football club founded in 1919 Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, or PSG, is a French football club based in Paris. In 1994, Djorkaeff led Ligue 1 in goals with 20. Current Teams (2008-2009 Ligue 1 teams in European competitions The original European Cup of 1955-56 featured Real Madrid against Stade
In 1996, he signed with Italian giants Inter Milan, and in 1999 went over to Germany and Kaiserslautern. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Football Club Internazionale Milano, most commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, or Inter, is an Italian professional football club Djorkaeff turned many heads when signing with English club Bolton Wanderers in 2002, but added a lot of class to the team during his two seasons there. Bolton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional football club based in Horwich, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater He transferred to Blackburn Rovers for the 2004-05 season, but left the club after playing in only 3 games. Blackburn Rovers Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire. Djorkaeff then signed with the MetroStars of U. Red Bull New York is an American professional soccer organization based in New Jersey that fields a team in Major League Soccer called the S. Major League Soccer in February 2005 for us$180,000 plus incentives turning down higher paid offers from other countries. Major League Soccer ( MLS) is the top-flight professional Soccer league in the United States and Canada with 14 teams 13 in the U He became the first French player to play in MLS and ended the season as the team's MVP, with ten goals and seven assists in league play.
Djorkaeff announced from the beginning that he would hang-up his boots at the end of 2006 season, and played for the re-branded Red Bull New York [1]. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Red Bull New York is an American professional soccer organization based in New Jersey that fields a team in Major League Soccer called the On 1 July 2006, he was spotted in the crowd with French fans at the FIFA World Cup quarterfinal match between France and Brazil after telling Red Bulls officials he left the club to attend to "an unexpected, serious family matter in France". "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th instance of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament The Brazil national football team is the national team of Brazil and is managed by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF that represents Brazil in international Upon his return, he revealed that the purpose of his departure was to be with his sick mother and downplayed watching the World Cup match [2].
He retired on 29 October 2006, after being sidelined in the second leg of the MLS Eastern Conference semi-finals because of an ankle injury[3]. Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Cups and medals
Djorkaeff won the Cup Winners' Cup with PSG in 1996 and the UEFA Cup with Inter in 1998. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. He accumulated 82 caps and scored 28 goals for France. A cap is an appearance for a select team such as a school county or international team in sports Other than the two major tournament wins already mentioned, Djorkaeff also played for his country in Euro 96, the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Euro 2000 and the 2002 FIFA World Cup. The 1996 UEFA European Football Championship ( Euro 96) was hosted by England. The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th staging of the World Cup was held in France from June 10 to July 12 after 60 years to celebrate the third edition scheduled The 2000 UEFA European Football Championship, or Euro 2000, was the 11th UEFA European Football Championship, which is held every four years and organized by The 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 17th staging of the World Cup, was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. For his country he won the World Cup, European Championship & Confederation Cup.
Personal
Djorkaeff released a singing single called Vivre dans ta lumière, meaning 'living in your light' in French. [4]
References
- ^ uefa.com - Football Europe - News & Features - News Specific
- ^ LOOK WHO'S BACK Djorkaeff returns to Bulls after a month away
- ^ BBC SPORT | Football | France great Djorkaeff quits game
- ^ Football: Knowledge - does Shay Given really carry holy water with him at every match? | Football | guardian.co.uk
| Preceded by Javier Zanetti |
Internazionale Player Of The Year 1997 |
Succeeded by Ronaldo |
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