William Gallas

French association football player

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

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

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

[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

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

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