William Gallas

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William Gallas
Personal information
Full name William Éric Gallas
Date of birth (1977-08-17) 17 August 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth Asnières-sur-Seine, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Arsenal
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995-1997
1997-2001
2001-2006
2006-
Caen
Olympique Marseille
Chelsea
Arsenal
National team
2002-2009 France
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William Gallas (born 17 August 1977) is a French football player. He plays for Arsenal in England. He plays as a Defender.

Before joining Arsenal, Gallas has played for Olympique Marseille of France and Chelsea of England. He also played for France in the 2006 World Cup, winning the runner-up. In 2006 he turned to join Arsenal.

Club career statistics[change | change source]

[1]

Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FranceLeague Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue EuropeTotal
1995/96 Caen Division 2 16 0 16 0
1996/97 Division 1 18 0 18 0
1997/98 Olympique Marseille Division 1 3 0 3 0
1998/99 30 0 30 0
1999/00 22 0 22 0
2000/01 29 2 29 2
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
2001/02 Chelsea Premier League 30 1 30 1
2002/03 38 4 38 4
2003/04 29 0 29 0
2004/05 28 2 28 2
2005/06 34 5 34 5
2006/07 Arsenal Premier League 21 3 2 0 0 0 6 0 29 3
2007/08 31 4 2 0 1 0 8 0 42 4
2008/09 23 2 4 1 0 0 9 3 36 6
2009/10
Country France 118 2 118 2
England 234 21 8 1 1 0 23 3 266 25
Total 351 23 8 1 1 0 23 3 383 27

International career statistics[change | change source]

France national team
YearAppsGoals
2002 3 0
2003 8 0
2004 15 0
2005 11 1
2006 15 1
2007 7 0
2008 10 0
2009 9 2
2010 6 0
Total 84 4

References[change | change source]

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "William Gallas". www.national-football-teams.com.