Philippe Mexès

French association football player (born 1982)

Philippe Mexès (born 30 March 1982) is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He played for Auxerre, Roma and AC Milan.

Philippe Mexès
Mexès lining up for France at UEFA Euro 2012
Personal information
Full name Philippe Mexès[1]
Date of birth (1982-03-30) 30 March 1982 (age 42)[2]
Place of birth Toulouse, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
1987–1990 Toulouse-Mirail
1990–1997 Toulouse
1997–1999 Auxerre
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 Auxerre 133 (7)
2004–2011 Roma 183 (11)
2011–2016 AC Milan 86 (6)
Total 402 (24)
National team
1997–1998 France U16 7 (2)
1998–2000 France U18 8 (1)
2001–2002 France U21 5 (0)
2002–2012 France 29 (1)
Honours
Representing  France
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner 2003
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up 2002
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Winner 2000
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Source:[3][4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Auxerre 1999–2000 Division 1 5 0 1 0 6 0
2000–01 Division 1 32 0 4 0 3[a] 0 39 0
2001–02 Division 1 30 3 2 0 32 3
2002–03 Ligue 1 34 1 4 0 11[b] 0 49 1
2003–04 Ligue 1 32 3 5 0 8[c] 1 45 4
Total 133 7 16 0 22 1 168 8
Roma 2004–05 Serie A 28 0 6 1 3[b] 0 37 1
2005–06 Serie A 27 3 7 0 9[c] 0 43 3
2006–07 Serie A 27 3 6 0 7[b] 0 1[d] 0 41 3
2007–08 Serie A 31 1 4 1 9[b] 0 1[d] 0 45 2
2008–09 Serie A 29 2 2 0 6[b] 0 1[d] 0 38 2
2009–10 Serie A 19 1 4 1 9[e] 0 32 2
2010–11 Serie A 22 1 3 0 6[b] 1 31 2
Total 183 11 32 3 49 1 3 0 267 15
AC Milan 2011–12 Serie A 14 0 3 0 6[b] 0 1[d] 0 24 0
2012–13 Serie A 25 1 1 0 6[b] 1 32 2
2013–14 Serie A 22 2 2 0 7[b] 0 31 2
2014–15 Serie A 20 2 0 0 20 2
2015–16 Serie A 5 1 2 0 7 1
Total 86 6 9 0 19 1 1 0 114 7
Career total 402 24 56 3 90 3 4 0 549 30
  1. Appearances in UEFA Intertoto Cup
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. 3.0 3.1 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
  5. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

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Source:[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
France 2002 2 0
2003 3 0
2004 1 0
2007 2 0
2008 3 0
2009 2 0
2010 6 0
2011 3 1
2012 7 0
Total 29 1
France score listed first, score column indicates score after each Mexès goal[5]
International goals by date, venue, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 25 March 2011 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg   Luxembourg 1–0 2–0 UEFA Euro 2012 qualification [6]

Honours

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Auxerre

Roma

AC Milan

France U18

France

Individual

References

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  1. "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 225" [Official Press Release No. 225] (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 10 May 2015. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Philippe Mexès". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  3. Mexes Bio, Stats, News Archived 2012-10-24 at the Wayback Machine. ESPN Soccernet. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  4. Philippe Mexes Player Profile. UEFA. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Mexès, Philippe". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  6. "France work hard for win in Luxembourg". UEFA. 25 March 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2014.