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Emmanuel Petit is a French footballer born in 1970 who played professionally during his career. He is notable as a significant figure in French football history from that era.
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Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, France
Emmanuel Laurent Petit (born 22 September 1970) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder at club level for Barcelona, Monaco, Arsenal and Chelsea. He represented France at international level in two FIFA World Cups and two UEFA European Championships; he scored the third goal in France's 3–0 victory in the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final and was also a member of the French…
Known for
- The Traitors France — Self - Contestant2022
- Moment of Truth — Self2022
- Arsène Wenger: Invincible — Self2021
- Euro 2000 : L'histoire secrète des Bleus — Self2021
- Anelka: Misunderstood — Self2020
- Fergie Vs Wenger: The Feud — Self2018
- In the Game — Self (archive footage)2018
- Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui2014
- Salut les Terriens ! — Self - Guest2006
- Chelsea FC - Season Review 2002/03 — Self2003
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Key facts
- Full name
- Emmanuel Laurent Petit
- Date of birth
- ( 1970-09-22 ) 22 September 1970 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Dieppe , France
- Height
- 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- 1977 1985
- Arques-la-Bataille
- 1985 1989
- Monaco
- Years
- Team
- 1988 1997
- Monaco
- 1997 2000
- Arsenal
- 2000 2001
- Barcelona
- 2001 2004
- Chelsea
- 1990 2003
- France
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Laurent
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Dieppe
- Spouse
- Agathe de La Fontaine
- Occupation
- association football player
- Employer
- RMC
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2000
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- France men's national association football team
- Position played
- defensive midfielder
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- France
- Mass
- 79
- Image
- Emmanuel Petit.jpg
- Height
- 185
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1970-09-22
- Commons category
- Emmanuel Petit
- name in native language
- Emmanuel Petit
- birth name
- Emmanuel Laurent Petit
- end of work period
- 2004-00-00
- start of work period
- 1988-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Emmanuel Laurent Petit ( French pronunciation: [emanɥɛl lɔʁɑ̃ pəti]; born 22 September 1970) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder at club level for Arsenal, Barcelona, Monaco, and Chelsea. He represented France at international level in two FIFA World Cups and two UEFA European Championships; he scored the third goal in France's 3–0 victory in the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final and was also a member of the French squad that won UEFA Euro 2000. He was known for his strong defensive abilities, including tackling, interceptions, and marking, as well as his passing range and ability to transition play from defense to attack. In his prime, he was one of the best left-footed players in European and world football.
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