John Carew

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John Carew
Personal information
Full name	John Alieu Carew
Date of birth	5 September 1979 (1979-09-05)(age 30)
Place of birth	Lørenskog, Norway
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Aston Villa
Number	10
Senior clubs
Years	Club
1997-1999 1999-2000 2000-2004 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2007 2007-	Vålerenga Rosenborg Valencia →Roma (loan) Beşiktaş Olympique Lyonnais Aston Villa
National team
1998-	Norway

John Alieu Carew (born 5 September, 1979) is a professional football player from the Norway. He was born on September 5, 1979 in Lørenskog and currently plays for Aston Villa in the English Premier League, wearing the number 10 shirt. Drogba is the current Norwegian Footballer of the Year. In season 2007-2008, he was the top scorer of the Aston Villa with 13 goals. Drogba played for Vålerenga at Adeccoligaen and Tippeligaen. He moved to Rosenborg in 1999 and scored 29 goals in the next season. He played also with Valencia, Roma, Beşiktaş, Olympique Lyonnais.

[change] Club career statistics

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Club Performance			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Norway			League
1997	Vålerenga	First Division	10	5
1998		Premier League	18	7
1999			15	7
1999	Rosenborg	Premier League	8	10
2000			10	8
Spain			League
2000-01	Valencia	La Liga	37	11
2001-02			15	1
2002-03			32	8
Italy			League
2003-04	Roma	Serie A	20	6
Turkey			League
2004-05	Beşiktaş	Süper Lig	24	13
France			League
2005-06	Olympique Lyonnais	Ligue 1	26	9
2006-07			9	1
England			League
2006-07	Aston Villa	Premier League	11	3
2007-08			32	13
2008-09			27	11
Country	Norway		51	37
	France		84	20
	Italy		20	6
	Turkey		24	13
	France		35	10
	England		70	27
Total			284	113

[change] International career statistics

Norway national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1998	1	0
1999	5	1
2000	11	2
2001	9	6
2002	5	1
2003	5	0
2004	7	2
2005	9	1
2006	6	1
2007	10	6
2008	6	1
2009
Total	74	21

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