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Patrick Paul Vieira is a French association football player and coach born on June 23, 1976, in Dakar, Senegal. He played as a defensive midfielder for clubs including AS Cannes, Juventus FC, Manchester City F.C., and Arsenal F.C. His international career included participation in the 1998, 2002, and 2006 FIFA World Cups, as well as the 1996 Summer Olympics, representing France.
As a coach, Vieira has managed New York City FC, OGC Nice, Crystal Palace F.C., and RC Strasbourg Alsace. He has received the Knight of the Legion of Honour, the Premier League Player of the Season award, and induction into the Premier League Hall of Fame. He speaks French, which is also his native language.
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Dakar, Senegal
Known for
- Samir Nasri : Rebelle2025
- Arsène Wenger: Invincible — Self2021
- Anelka: Misunderstood — Self2020
- Keane & Vieira: Best of Enemies — Self2013
- Zidane, un destin d'exception — Self2007
- Arsenal - Arsène's Eleven2007
- Arsenal 49 - The Complete Unbeaten Record — Patrick Vieira2004
- Arsenal Season Review 2003/2004: The Untouchables — Self2004
- A LA CLAIREFONTAINE2003
- Live for Love United — Self2002
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- human
- Given name
- Paul
- Family name
- Vieira
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Dakar
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2008
- 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
- 82
- Image
- Patrick Vieira NYCFC.JPG
- Height
- 192
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- Patrick Vieira
- date of birth
- 1976-06-23
- name in native language
- Patrick Vieira
- coach of sports team
- Genoa CFC
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Patrick Paul Vieira ( French: [patʁik vjɛʁa]; born 23 June 1976) is a professional football manager and former player who was most recently the head coach of Serie A club Genoa. Widely regarded as among the best players of his generation and one of the greatest midfielders of all time, he was named in the FIFA 100 of the greatest living footballers in 2004.
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