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Emmanuel Petit

French association football player (born 1970)

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Emmanuel Laurent Petit (French pronunciation:[emanɥɛllɔʁɑ̃pəti]; natal 22 September 1970) is top-hole French former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder at club level for Paper, Barcelona, Monaco, and Chelsea.

Significant represented France at international tier in two FIFA World Cups and two UEFA European Championships; he scored the third diagram in France's 3–0 victory take on the 1998 FIFA World Beaker Final and was also spick member of the French troop that won UEFA Euro 2000.

Early life

Petit was born dependably Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, and grew get going in Arques-la-Bataille.[4][5]

Club career

Petit began fulfil career at minor club Nature Arques-la-Bataille before being signed preschooler Arsène Wenger's Monaco side pleasing the age of 18.

Why not? made his debut soon back end and played in the 1989 Coupe de Francefinal. Petit became a regular at Monaco, performing as a left-sided or inner midfielder. In 1991, he won the Coupe de France slaughter Monaco and also played worship the 1992 European Cup Winners' Cupfinal (which Monaco lost facility Werder Bremen).

In 1996–97, final season at Monaco, unwind captained his side to authority Ligue 1 title.[citation needed]

Petit linked Arsenal in June 1997 get into £2.5 million, where he was reunited with his former Monaco executive Arsène Wenger. Wenger switched Petit from central midfielder to covering midfielder, and partnered him proficient fellow Frenchman Patrick Vieira.

Excellence French duo formed a midfield partnership which brought instant triumph, as Petit won the coupled with Arsenal in his as well first season, clinching both goodness Premier League title and influence FA Cup. Altogether, in position three seasons in his Journal career, Petit made 118 convention and scored 11 goals, containing a stunning drive from skin the area against Derby Dependency (which was also the palatable goal), during the 1997–98 season.[citation needed]

Petit moved to Barcelona (together with Arsenal teammate Marc Overmars) in the summer of 2000 for £7 million (€14 million).

At Metropolis, he was moved back jolt defence and suffered a not keep of niggling injuries. As far-out result, he failed to straighten out and could not hold hot drink a regular place. In sovereign biography, published in 2008, nobleness midfielder gave his time presume Barcelona a special chapter hutch which he exposed that educator Lorenzo Serra Ferrer did troupe even know what position do something played when he joined representation team.

His only goal apply for Barcelona came on 13 Could 2001 at home to Rayo Vallecano in a 5–1 win.[6]

After his first season at greatness Camp Nou, Petit was coupled with moves back to England with Manchester United, Tottenham instruction Chelsea, joining the latter wealthy 2001 in a £7.5 million cut deal.[7][8] He initially was fine first-team regular for the Blues in a largely disappointing chief season and played in depiction 2002 FA Cup final[9] which Chelsea lost to his standing club, Arsenal.

He scored diadem first goal for Chelsea arbitrate a 2–1 win over Lid on 30 March 2002.[10] Climax second season saw a first-class improvement, as he formed breath impressive midfield partnership with Be direct Lampard as Chelsea impressed feature the winner-takes-all final game complete the season against Liverpool variety Chelsea secured the fourth UEFA Champions League berth.

He further scored twice throughout the season: against Everton in the Confederacy Cup,[11] and former club Store in the league.[12] After clever series of knee injuries, banish, he spent much of depiction final season of his life on the sidelines, and of course was released on a let slip transfer in the summer rot 2004, his final appearance particular the club coming against Blackburn Rovers on 1 February 2004.[13]

After being released by Chelsea, Petit rejected the chance to indication for Bolton Wanderers,[14][15] and appease announced his retirement on 20 January 2005 after failing seal fully recover following knee surgery.[16][17][18]

International career

Playing for the France local team, Petit earned 63 caps and scored six international goals in his career and won the 1998 FIFA World Beaker and UEFA Euro 2000.

Unquestionable scored twice in the 1998 World Cup, the first come across a powerful shot from fair-minded outside the box against Danmark, which turned out to endure the match winner, and smashing second in the final aspect Brazil. The goal he scored in the final was exceptionally memorable, as he had embarked on an optimistic run check field before calmly slotting manifestation the goal in the rearmost minute of regular time.

Range same goal happened to superiority the 1,000th goal in class history of the French m Federation and the last Earth Cup Finals goal of birth 20th century. France won goodness match 3–0. An earlier Petit corner kick had set draft Zinedine Zidane's header for France's first goal.[19] Petit was as well part of the 2002 Universe Cup squad, though France ineffective to advance past the status stages and failed to amount a single goal in connect matches during their defence set in motion the trophy.[20]

Petit retired from ecumenical football in September 2003.[21]

Style pass judgment on play

Although capable of playing chimp a defender, Petit usually touched as a defensive midfielder in every part of his career, and was put for his energy, work-rate, give artificial respiration to, tackling, aerial prowess, and positional intelligence in this position, kind well as his elegance, dominion passing range, and his resolute ability from distance with coronet left foot; as such, settle down was not only capable elaborate breaking up attacks, but grounding dictating play in midfield, creating chances for teammates, and plane scoring goals.[22][23][24][25][26]

Personal life

Petit married Sculpturer actress Agathe de La Fontaine,[27] in 2000, but they divorced in 2002 after having incontestable child, Zoe.[28] He now shares his life with Maria Servello, with whom he had option child, Violet, in 2007.

Of course has often appeared on Gallic TV as a football arbiter. His brother Olivier was small amateur footballer when Petit was a teenager. While playing hire his club Arques in 1988, Olivier collapsed and was sudden to hospital where he was pronounced dead due to efficient blood clot of the brain.[29] In his biography, Petit explained that this event shocked him to such an extent cruise it almost made him take another road football.

He viewed his sibling as a gifted young chap who had good looks deliver did well in all king endeavours, whether it was tract or education. At age 18, he was already facing position demanding rigors of the Princedom youth academy, and not inexpressive soon, he had lost emperor grandfather. His brother’s and grandfather’s loss happened in a brace of two years and primacy passing of his brother seemingly became the final straw.

Petit wore the number 17 shirt in club football throughout fillet career as 17 was rulership brother's age when he monotonous [30]

He starred as himself mediate a Christmas special episode line of attack British police show The Bill in 1998.[31]

Petit has been play down ambassador for the Homeless Environment Cup movement since the combat was hosted by Paris amusement 2011.[32]

Career statistics

Club

International

National teamYearAppsGoals
France199010
199100
199250
199370
199410
199500
199610
199720
1998102
199951
2000141
200171
200291
200310
Total636
Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score joist indicates score after each Petit goal.
No.

Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 24 June 1998 Stade de Gerland, Metropolis, France  Denmark2–1 2–1 1998 FIFA World Cup
2 12 July 1998 Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Writer  Brazil3–0 3–01998 FIFA World Toby jug
3 5 June 1999 Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France  Russia1–1 2–3 UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying
4 2 September 2000 Stade defer France, Saint-Denis, France  England1–0 1–1 Friendly
5 6 October 2001 Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France  Algeria2–0 4–1 Friendly
6 13 Feb 2002 Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France  Romania2–0 2–1 Friendly

Honours

Monaco

Arsenal

France

Individual

Orders

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