EMMANUEL EBOUE
Emmanuel Eboué (born 4 June 1983) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a right back. He spent most of his career, from 2005 to 2011, with Arsenal of the Premier League, playing 214 games – including the 2006 UEFA Champions League Final – and scoring 10 goals.
Eboué made his international debut for the Ivory Coast in 2004, eventually earning 79 caps by 2013. He was part of their squads at five Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and two World Cups.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emmanuel Eboué | ||
Date of birth | 4 June 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Right back | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2001 | Soccer Academy JMG at ASEC Mimosas | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2002 | ASEC Mimosas | 25 | (3) |
2002–2004 | Beveren | 70 | (4) |
2004–2011 | Arsenal | 132 | (5) |
2011–2015 | Galatasaray | 77 | (4) |
2016 | Sunderland | 0 | (0) |
Total | 304 | (16) | |
National team | |||
2004–2013 | Côte d’Ivoire | 79 | (3) |