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Henri Saivet
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Senegalese footballer (born 1990)
OverviewAI-generated
Henri Saivet, born Henri Grégoire Saivet on 26 October 1990 in Dakar, is a footballer who holds citizenship of Senegal and France. He plays as a forward wearing squad number 23, beginning his career in 2007, and has represented both France and Senegal in international competition, including the 2015 and 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
Saivet has been a member of FC Girondins de Bordeaux, Angers SCO, Newcastle United F.C. and Clermont Foot, competing in the Premier League, and speaks French.
Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 2 sources: Wikidata, Thesportsdb. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- 2011
- → Angers (loan)
- 2018
- → Sivasspor (loan)
- 2024
- Clermont
- Full name
- Henri Grégoire Saivet
- Date of birth
- ( 1990-10-26 ) 26 October 1990 (age 35)
- Place of birth
- Dakar , Senegal
- Height
- 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current team
- Clermont
- 1999 2002
- US Cergy Clos
- 2002 2007
- Bordeaux
- Years
- Team
- 2006 2010
- Bordeaux B
- 2007 2016
- Bordeaux
- 2016 2021
- Newcastle United
- 2016 2017
- → Saint-Étienne (loan)
- 2018 2019
- → Bursaspor (loan)
- 2022 2024
- Pau
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Clermont Foot
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Senegal
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Dakar
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Participant in
- 2017 Africa Cup of Nations
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- France national under-18 association football team
- Position played
- forward
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Senegal
- Image
- Henri Saivet 20.jpg
- Height
- 174
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1990-10-26
- Commons category
- Henri Saivet
- sport number
- 23
- name in native language
- Henri Saivet
- birth name
- Henri Grégoire Saivet
- start of work period
- 2007-00-00
- social media followers
- 29578
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 May 2026
Henri Grégoire Saivet (born 26 October 1990) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Clermont. Although initially a France youth international, he played for the Senegal national team from 2013 to 2019.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Henri Saivet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.