Biographie Enfance et formation parisienne. Anelka was born in Le Chesnay, Yvelines, to parents who had moved from Martinique in 1974. Following his dismissal by West Brom, he signed for Mumbai City FC as a marquee player and was named player-manager in 2015. On est encore un petit poucet. Fiche de stats du joueur Nicolas Anelka. wappen Club Appointed In charge until Position Matches PPM LOSC Lille: 18/19 (Nov 7, 2018) [96][97], In total, Anelka scored 59 goals for Chelsea in 184 appearances. Le petit Anelka grandira Première sélection vs Suède 22/04/1998. On 16 October 2004, he won and scored a penalty against Chelsea, which led to José Mourinho's first defeat as Chelsea manager. ... however, he identified more with Muslim players like Majed Abdullah. [18] He said, "I have a friend who's a producer, who makes lots of films. [10] Two months later, having failed to turn up to his disciplinary hearing, he was banned for France's next 18 matches by the FFF, effectively ending his international career. [34], With regard to his time with the Gunners, Anelka later said he believes he should have never left Arsenal, a club that he has great "love" for. Aujourd’hui, du fait de mon travail à RMC, j’essaye de faire connaître la Martinique. [106][107], On 26 January 2013, Anelka joined Italian side Juventus on a five-month loan deal. Rondeau said that Anelka's parents – a school secretary and a post-office worker, both with origins in Martinique – were good people. After the arrival of Guus Hiddink, Anelka was more often played on the wing. [68], In January 2007, Anelka stated he would be willing to leave Bolton for a return to former club Arsenal. [144] In November 2018, he joined Lille as a youth forwards coach. [51] In December 2000, following a 5–1 loss to Sedan, Philippe Bergeroo was replaced as PSG manager by Luis Fernández. Born in the Le Chasnay region of Northern France in the late 70s, Anelka was not born into a … Après l’échec de la reprise du club Royal Géants Athois il y a un an, il retourne en Belgique pour un nouveau projet qu’il a présenté vendredi au stade Luc Varenne de Tournai (région Wallone). [113] On 28 August 2013, it was announced that since completing his week of compassionate leave, Anelka had decided to remain with the club and would begin training the following day in preparation for West Brom's forthcoming match against Swansea City. [83], Anelka scored his first goal of the 2009–10 season against West London rivals Fulham in a 2–0 win at Craven Cottage, before continuing his fine form with the opening goal in Chelsea's 3–0 win over Burnley the following weekend. "But in these suburbs the boys spend their time in … [39] Two days later, he scored twice against Corinthians in the same competition, also missing an 81st-minute penalty kick that would have given him a hat-trick. [77], On 3 August 2008, Anelka scored four goals in a 5–0 friendly win against Milan. As a player, he regularly featured in his country's national team, often scoring at crucial moments. His mother is a secretary in the local high school. [44][45][46][47] He started in the final, held at the Stade de France in his home city of Paris, as Real Madrid ran out 3–0 winners over Valencia to win an eighth European Cup. [100] On 21 February 2012, he scored his debut goal in a pre-season friendly match against Hunan Billows, just 40 seconds after the start of the match. [33] On 2 August 1999, he joined Real Madrid. [89] On the final day of the season, Anelka scored two goals against Wigan Athletic, including the first Chelsea goal in the sixth minute,[90] to help Chelsea win their third Premier League title and their first in four years. Anelka began his career at Paris Saint-Germain, but soon moved to Arsenal. [135][136], Anelka played a key role in France's 2010 World Cup playoff against the Republic of Ireland. Anelka scored his first goal since January in a 1–0 win over his former club Bolton in April 2010, putting Chelsea four points ahead of second-place Manchester United. Jusqu’au crash de Knysna, à l’occasion du Mondial de la France, en Afrique du Sud. [121] Five days later, in his first home match at the DY Patil Stadium, Anelka scored the match's only goal to defeat Kerala Blasters. INFO | Si Nicolas Anelka n’a toujours pas annoncé officiellement sa retraite sportive, il prépare activement son avenir. He also formed part of the squad which won the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup. Despite a promising start, Anelka lost his place in the national team from 2001 to 2007 as he was not playing much first team football at club level, mainly because he was frequently transferred between clubs. Thereafter, they settled in Trappes, near Paris. [86] He followed that up with another goal in Chelsea's 2–1 victory over Portsmouth. [111] He said he would like to end his career in England, at West Brom. So it's already agreed that I'm going to do other films. How do top-flight Muslims cope? He recently did Astérix. [134] He did not start either of France's remaining two games in the tournament against the Netherlands and Italy, coming on as a substitute in both games. Ses parents avaient quittés la Martinique en 1974, et s’étaient définitivement installés à Trappes. Nicolas Anelka Popularity . 41 Year Old Soccer Player #22. However, Nicolas Anelka was different – an enigma. Nicolas Anelka has an estimated net worth of $22.5 million. Nicolas Sébastien Anelka: Date of Birth: Mar 14, 1979: Place of Birth: Le Chesnay : Age: 41: Citizenship: France Martinique History. Anelka did not celebrate the goal which he scored in the game, as he disclosed "he still loved Arsenal". Anelka's return was met with much fanfare. Jupiter's Legacy. Most Popular #72319. Watch all you want. Club actuel libre . Nicolas Anelka former footballer from France Centre-Forward last club: Mumbai City FC * Mar 14, 1979 in Le Chesnay, France However, this did not come to pass and he briefly moved to Turkey instead, as well as three more English clubs. 41 Year Olds. [143], After retiring as a player, Anelka joined the technical staff of Dutch Eredivisie side Roda JC in February 2017, claiming he wanted to help his friend and the club's shareholder Aleksey Korotaev. Nicolas Anelka a perdu des partenaires commerciaux après Knsyna en 2010. During his goal celebration he performed a quenelle, a hand gesture popularized by his comedian friend Dieudonné, described by some critics as an inverted Nazi salute. Known for his ability to both score and assist goals, he has been described as a classy and quick player, with good aerial ability, technique, shooting, and movement off the ball, and was capable of playing both as a main striker and as a second striker.[6][7]. [42] After returning to the team,[43] Anelka scored in both legs of the Champions League semi-final to give Los Blancos a 3–2 aggregate victory over Bayern Munich and advance to the competition final. [48], Anelka signed a six-year professional contract at Paris Saint-Germain in July 2000, a return to the club at which he used to play as a youth player, in a transfer deal worth £22 million. Further goals against Marseille and Spartak Moscow ensured this was the first season since playing for Paris Saint-Germain he had scored at least four goals in a Champions League season. Nombre de sélections A 69. In all, he made 90 appearances for Arsenal, scoring 28 goals altogether for the club. This would prove to be Anelka's final goal for Chelsea, however, as he failed to find the net in 14 further appearances in 2011. [citation needed], After two-and-a-half years, Anelka returned to the Premier League in December 2001 to join Liverpool on a short-term loan deal until the end of the season. I am not keen to go back to England or France." This page displays all transfers for the selected player. [40], On 28 February 2000, Anelka scored his first La Liga goal in a 3–0 defeat of rivals Barcelona in El Clásico at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. "[131] He also scored in the 2–0 victory against Ukraine on 2 June 2007. However, the move was blocked by the Algerian Football Federation as, "Only those aged under 27 and playing on the international level for their countries are allowed to sign up with our clubs. He scored his first league goal on 2 February against Portsmouth, but failed to score again for Chelsea during the 2007–08 season. 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This form saw him voted the PFA Young Player of the Year, but Arsenal failed to defend their Premier League and FA Cup titles and made little progress in the UEFA Champions League. [95] This deal was later officially announced by both clubs and was finalized the same day. He became a first team regular and won the PFA Young Player of the Year Award the following season. After three seasons in Manchester, he moved to Fenerbahçe for two seasons, before returning to England to join Bolton Wanderers in deals worth £7 million and £8 million respectively. [64] He made his debut for Bolton against Watford on 9 September 2006. [52], However, once again, Anelka developed issues with his head coach, Luis Fernández (who was already under pressure for benching Ronaldinho due to his work ethic). Donc tout ce qui fait qu’on crée l’exploit est relayé, lu et applaudi par les anciens. Nicolas Anelka ancien joueur de France Avant-centre récemment à {nom complet du club} * 14 mars 1979 à Le Chesnay, France [112] On 22 August 2013, Anelka reportedly walked out of a training session telling staff he was leaving the club to retire. [138] Following criticism of his positioning by Domenech, Anelka is reported to have said, "Va te faire enculer, sale fils de pute,"[139] meaning, "Go fuck yourself, you dirty son of a whore. [17] He acted in the 2002 film Le Boulet as a footballer named Nicolas. Nicolas Anelka Durand et Logossah font aussi dériver le nom Kanuty, notamment porté par le conseiller régional d’Île de France Pierre Kanuty, du nom répandu au Soudan occidental Kanouté. [115], Anelka used social media to announce he was terminating his contract with West Brom. On 3 December 2011, after Chelsea's 3–0 victory against Newcastle United, manager André Villas-Boas confirmed to the media that Anelka, along with centre-back Alex, had submitted transfer requests to the club and would be free to leave Chelsea in January. [20] Anelka has said that he initially fasted during daylight hours as is required for the Muslim month of Ramadan, but "I realised I often got injured just after the period of Ramadan, so I don't observe it strictly any more". His mother is a secretary in the local high school. Zhu Jun, owner of Shanghai Shenhua, confirmed his club had sealed a deal with Anelka in his Weibo on 12 December 2011. [123] Anelka played a total of seven matches for Mumbai, as they finished seventh and did not qualify for the end-of-season play-offs. [63], On 25 August 2006, Bolton Wanderers signed Anelka on a four-year deal for a club record transfer fee of £8 million. [84] Anelka scored one of the best goals of his season against APOEL in the Champions League with the ball being passed into the net from outside the box. [24] After West Brom suspended him pending their own investigation, Anelka was given notice of termination of his contract by the club due to the club and player being unable to come to terms over the conditions required for the suspension by the club to be lifted, as well as comments made by Anelka on Twitter. He was then transferred to Chelsea from Bolton for a reported £15 million in January 2008. [65] He opened his account on 19 September in a League Cup match against Walsall, scoring the last goal of a 3–1 away win. [66] After 11 matches without a goal in the Premier League, he scored his first goals – a brace – on 25 November to help down Arsenal 3–1. [12], Anelka was born in Le Chesnay, Yvelines,[13] to parents who had moved from Martinique in 1974. He scored his third goal of the season in the opening match of the 2009–10 Champions League group stage in the 1–0 victory over Porto. Quand les propos de Nicolas Anelka sont sortis des vestiaires en Afrique du Sud, personne n'a eu envie de chercher la taupe. On 19 June 2010, he was excluded by the French Football Federation (FFF) from the 2010 World Cup in South Africa for "comments directed against the national coach, Raymond Domenech, unacceptable to the FFF, French football, and the principles they uphold". Même Wendie Renard ! After the return of Didier Drogba from the African Cup of Nations, Anelka had been playing on the wing to support him. L’un des frères de Nicolas Anelka, Didier Anelka a exprimé l’attachement de sa famille à la Martinique. [74] He made his Chelsea debut against Tottenham Hotspur on 12 January 2008,[75] and scored his first goal two weeks later in the FA Cup against Wigan Athletic. [72] In June 2020 Anelka admitted he signed the contract so that Bolton could get a bigger transfer fee when he left. Anelka played 69 times at international level and won his first international honours with France at UEFA Euro 2000, and won the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup the following year. Nicolas Anelka, né le 14 mars 1979 au Chesnay, est un footballeur international français qui évolue au poste d'attaquant. [11] Anelka later claimed to be "dying with laughter" at the 18-match ban, as he had already decided to retire from international play. [82] A goal in Chelsea's final Premier League game of the season at Sunderland put him as top goal scorer for the season in the Premier League, earning him the Golden Boot with 19 goals. Starring: Nicolas Anelka. [14][15][16], Anelka is married to Barbara Tausia, a Belgian choreographer. ", "Nicolas Anelka: West Brom striker defends goal celebration", "Nicolas Anelka banned and fined £80,000 for 'quenelle' gesture", "Nicolas Anelka joins Mumbai City in Indian Super League", "Games played by Nicolas Anelka in 1997/1998", "BBC News | Football | Arsenal at the double", "Greatest 50 Players – 29. [81] On 10 May, he scored one goal and set up another in a 4–1 away win against former club Arsenal. He scored the winning goal in the 72nd minute that put France in a good position with one away goal. Partager sur Facebook. Nicolas Anelka avec sa famille, en Martinique. Canal Plus, which owned Paris Saint-Germain, financed the transfer, while PSG sponsor Nike covered much of Anelka's compensation of £30–35,000 per week. Non ! [35][36] Of his former boss at Highbury, Arsène Wenger, Anelka is a huge admirer and a strong supporter of him. [9] After one season there, Anelka joined Italian side Juventus on a six-month loan deal in 2013, after which he was released from Shanghai and signed for West Bromwich Albion on a free transfer. [23] On 27 February 2014, an FA disciplinary hearing banned Anelka for five matches, fined him £80,000 and ordered him to complete an educational course. [129] When striker Djibril Cissé was forced out of 2006 World Cup due to injury, Lyon striker Sidney Govou was called up as Cissé's replacement rather than Anelka. ", "Fasting and football. In the hearing, the FA disciplinary hearing panel concluded, "[W]e did not find that Nicolas Anelka is an anti-Semite or that he intended to express or promote anti-Semitism by his use of the quenelle. Nicolas Anelka former footballer from France Centre-Forward last club: Mumbai City FC * Mar 14, 1979 in Le Chesnay, France [104] On 7 June 2012, it was claimed Anelka was keen on a move back to the Premier League after he was involved in a heated exchange with a fan for refusing to bow in front of the travelling Shenhua fans with his teammates. Anelka later blamed manager Avram Grant for his penalty miss, claiming Grant brought him on to play as a late substitute without a proper warm up beforehand and also too late in the game to acclimatize himself in it. [50], Anelka started well and was appointed captain of a team that was briefly at the top of 2000–01 French Division 1, but the team's form quickly dropped. JOIN NOW. Anelka was not selected for the 1998 FIFA World Cup-winning squad, but quickly became France's first choice centre forward during the UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying campaign, scoring the opening goal in France's 3–2 win over Russia on his first international start[127] and scoring both goals in a comfortable 2–0 win over England at Wembley Stadium in February 1999. tweet. [26], In February 1997, at age 17, Anelka joined Premier League club Arsenal for a £500,000 transfer fee[27] under newly appointed manager Arsène Wenger. [citation needed], Anelka scored his first goal for the club in a 3–3 draw with West Ham United on 28 December 2013, scoring a first-half brace in his first appearance in over two months. [28][29] Anelka was a key player in Arsenal's Double win of both the Premier League and FA Cup that season. [119][120] Following a three-match global ban, he made his debut on 28 October 2014 in a 5–1 defeat at Chennaiyin FC. [31], Anelka was Arsenal's top scorer in the 1998–99 season with 17 Premier League goals. [38] He failed to score for Real Madrid in his first five months at the club, eventually recording his first goal in the opening match of the FIFA Club World Championship against Al-Nassr on 5 January 2000. He has said that when he retires from football, he would like to work in the film industry because he has a friend in the business. Suivez toute l'actualité sur Nicolas Anelka, et retrouvez les dernières informations dans les articles du Point. [137], During the 2010 World Cup, Anelka was sent home after reportedly abusing coach Raymond Domenech at half-time during the 2–0 defeat to Mexico. [130], Anelka came on as a substitute in the Euro 2008 qualifier against Lithuania on 24 March 2007, and scored the only goal in a 1–0 victory. Nov 24th 7:34 . Watch Now on Netflix. It helps to know actors and producers. [108] He made his debut for Juventus against Celtic in the Champions League. [61] He helped the Turkish club win the Süper Lig title in 2005,[62] and played with them in the UEFA Cup that season, as well as the UEFA Champions League the season after. "[125] Anelka subsequently returned to Mumbai and was named the team's player-manager on 3 July 2015. It's different to football and it's something I enjoy very much because there's no ball. [76], In the 2008 Champions League final, Anelka delivered Chelsea's seventh penalty which was saved by Edwin van der Sar, resulting in Manchester United winning the competition. He scored another hat-trick against Watford in the FA Cup to earn Chelsea a 3–1 victory at Vicarage Road. His parents emigrated from Martinique in 1974, and his mother became a secretary at a local high school. [87], On 16 January 2010, on his return from injury, Anelka scored twice in an astonishing 7–2 victory over Sunderland. A 28 ans, Grégory Anelka est à la fois directeur d’exploitation et cogérant du restaurant Les Fables de la Fontaine.Il a intégré ce restaurant parisien en tant que commis il y a de cela sept ans. In November 1997, Anelka scored his first goal for Arsenal in a 3–2 home win against Manchester United. [110], On 4 July 2013, Anelka joined West Bromwich Albion on a free transfer after being released by Shanghai Shenhua, marking another return to the Premier League, the sixth Premier League club he has played for in his career. [69] However, he pledged his future to Bolton in July 2007 following talks with manager Sammy Lee. Anelka later claimed to be "dying with laughter" at the 18-match ban, as he had already decided to retire from international play. Nicolas Anelka - Biographie Source : francefootball Nicolas Anelka a vu le jour le 14 mars 1979, dans les Yvelines. He contributed to Liverpool's late push to come second in the 2001–02 FA Premier League, scoring goals against Everton,[53] Fiche de stats du joueur Nicolas Anelka, carrière en club, identités, coéquipiers, famille, transferts, palmarès ... Nationalité Martinique. Former Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has described him as a quick player with good aerial ability, technique, shooting, and movement off the ball. "[citation needed], Anelka has two brothers, Claude and Didier. [94] On 12 December, Chelsea confirmed Anelka would join Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua. Alongside the date of the transfer, the clubs involved and the transfer fee, it also displays the market value of the player at the time of the transfer. Nicolas Anelka, né le 14 mars 1979 au Chesnay, est un footballeur international français qui évolue au poste d'attaquant.. Grand espoir du football français à ses débuts, Anelka connaît une carrière contrastée. During his transfers over the years, he has built an aggregate transfer cost of just under £90 million. [122] On 5 November, he scored his only other goal of the season, for a home game of the same outcome against the Delhi Dynamos. Nicolas Sébastien Anelka (French pronunciation: [ni.kɔ.la a.nɛl.ka]; born 14 Mairch 1979) is a French umwhile fitbawer.Prior tae his reteerment frae internaitional fitbaw, Anelka wis a regular member o the French naitional team an aw. [23] The Football Association (FA) and anti-racism organisations investigated the incident following allegations of anti-Semitism. His first team opportunities were limited in the 1996–97 season, but in 1997–98, he broke into the first team after a long-term injury to striker Ian Wright. [21] Initially, Anelka considered leaving European football to play in the UAE: "I am ready to stay here and to play for a club in the Emirates. The reports were quickly denied by the club, which confirmed Anelka would miss one match and that he had left the session early on compassionate grounds following the death of his agent. [133] Anelka started France's first group game against Romania, but was substituted after 72 minutes. Date of birth/Age: [25], Anelka began his career at Paris Saint-Germain as a youth player at age 16. Chelsea FC. Anelka scored Chelsea's first goal of the 2011–12 season against West Brom in a 2–1 Premier League victory. Nicolas Anelka intervient auprès du centre de formation des Dogues en tant que conseiller, plus particulièrement sur le poste d’attaquant. Fulham,[54] Blackburn Rovers,[55] Ipswich Town,[56] and in the 2001–02 FA Cup against Birmingham City,[57] but manager Gérard Houllier opted not to offer him a permanent deal after the end of the season in favour of signing Senegalese forward El Hadji Diouf. [102] On 11 April 2012, Anelka was named as part of the coaching staff to help struggling manager Jean Tigana. Furthermore, he was ranked among the top goalscorers in the league for the season. Mar 14, 1979 (41), Place of birth: Puis il a gravi les échelons. [49] The Paris club had finished second in Ligue 1 that season, thereby qualifying for the 2000–01 UEFA Champions League. [126], At youth level, Anelka played for the French under-20 team at the 1997 World Youth Championship, and made his senior team debut for France in a goalless draw with Sweden national team on 22 April 1998. [141] The next day, the squad refused to go to training in protest against Anelka's expulsion. [103], On 19 June 2012, it was confirmed that Anelka's former Chelsea teammate Didier Drogba would join Shanghai Shenhua. "[140] The incident was later reported by the media, and the player refused to publicly apologise when asked to do so by French Football Federation (FFF) president Jean-Pierre Escalettes. Nicolas Anelka Is A Member Of . C’est d’ailleurs en position d’observateur privilégié qu’il regarde les entraînements de ses deux enfants âgés de 9 et 11 ans. [79] Anelka scored his first competitive hat-trick for Chelsea against Sunderland, in a 5–0 home win on 1 November 2008, and followed this up with two braces against Blackburn Rovers, then West Bromwich Albion. West Indian, Martinique; Occupation: Football (Mumbai City) Children: 2 (Kahil, Kais) About Nicolas Sébastien Anelka. Formé à l'INF Clairefontaine avec Thierry Henry, Nicolas Anelka fait ses débuts pro, au PSG, en 1996, à seulement 16 ans. [60], In January 2005, Manchester City announced Anelka had completed a £7 million transfer to Turkish team Fenerbahçe. While with Thierry Henry and Nicolas Anelka you should wait at least two more years to legally defend the Martinique shirt since the last time they played with France was in 2010. “Moi, je jouais dans la rue à cet âge. [154], 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup winners (1st title), Liverpool F.C. [58], Anelka joined Manchester City on 24 May 2002, with the £13 million transfer fee paid by manager Kevin Keegan, then a club record high. To use this site, please enable Javascript. A LA UNE Olivier Laouchez nommé Chevalier de l’Ordre national du mérite. In his second season at City, he finished top scorer again, in the club's first season at the City of Manchester Stadium, with 25 goals. [30] Anelka scored the second goal in Arsenal's 2–0 win over Newcastle United in that season's FA Cup final. [98], On 1 January 2012, Anelka moved to Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua, with his annual salary reported to be around €12 million.