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Florent Malouda
Malouda with France at UEFA Euro 2012
Personal information
Full name
Florent Johan Malouda[1]
Date of birth
(1980-06-13) 13 June 1980 (age 43)[2]
Place of birth
Cayenne, French Guiana, France
Height
1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[3]
Position(s)
Left winger, left midfielder[2]
Youth career
AJ Saint-Georges
USL Montjoly
Rémire
1995–1996
Châteauroux
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1996–2000
Châteauroux
59
(5)
2000–2003
Guingamp
82
(15)
2003–2007
Lyon
138
(25)
2007–2013
Chelsea
149
(35)
2013–2014
Trabzonspor
19
(5)
2014–2015
Metz
28
(3)
2015–2017
Delhi Dynamos
32
(3)
2016
→ Wadi Degla (loan)
16
(3)
2018
FC Differdange 03
8
(0)
Total
539
(94)
International career
2004–2012
France
80
(9)
2017
French Guiana
4
(0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing France
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up
2006
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Florent Johan Malouda (born 13 June 1980) is a football coach and former professional player who played as a midfielder. Born in French Guiana, he represented both France and French Guiana at international level.
A left winger, he spent most of his career at Lyon and Chelsea, winning four consecutive Ligue 1 titles with the former and the UEFA Champions League in 2012 with the latter, among other honours.
A France international from 2004 to 2012, Malouda represented Les Bleus on 80 occasions, including in two FIFA World Cups and two European Championships. He was part of the French team which reached the 2006 World Cup final. In 2017, he played for his home region French Guiana.[4]
^"Florent Johan Malouda". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
^ ab"Florent Malouda". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
^"Florent Malouda – Player profile – DFB data center". DFB. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
^"Malouda in French Guiana's line-up". jamaica-star.com. 22 June 2017.
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10 – his favourite. For me, it's just a number, not my lucky 15." (FlorentMalouda wore number 15 for Chelsea at the time.) Mata wore number 10 for Valencia...
Birmingham City. Bertrand also made a goal, providing a cross which FlorentMalouda headed past Birmingham goalkeeper Ben Foster. On 15 July 2011, Bertrand...
finished 1–1. Ryan Giggs opened the scoring in the 35th minute, before FlorentMalouda equalised just before half-time. The match then went to penalties,...
French Guiana fielding the ineligible player FlorentMalouda, after the match had finished 0–0. Malouda had previously represented France and did not...
Rooney, and one each from Wes Brown and Cristiano Ronaldo), while FlorentMalouda scored for the Europe XI midway through the first half and El Hadji...
abroad and internationally. Notable examples include Michael Essien, FlorentMalouda, Sidney Govou, Juninho, Cris, Eric Abidal, Mahamadou Diarra, Patrick...
finalists scored. Referee Elizondo awarded a penalty kick when he deemed FlorentMalouda to have been fouled by Marco Materazzi. Zinedine Zidane opened the...
"Christmas Tree" formation he had also used at Milan, using Joe Cole and FlorentMalouda to support lone striker Nicolas Anelka. He also used the 4–2–3–1 and...
Mexès captained the team for the first time. The following month, FlorentMalouda made his debut as captain. In November, Hugo Lloris became the ninth...
His UEFA Champions League debut came against CFR Cluj, replacing FlorentMalouda in the 70th minute of a 0–0 draw on 2 October. On 3 January 2009, Di...
United in the 2010 FA Community Shield, by coming on for left-winger FlorentMalouda in the 72nd minute. On 21 August, Benayoun scored his first league...
minute, followed minutes later by a Frank Lampard free kick, and a FlorentMalouda strike in the fourth minute of added time. This secured Chelsea's place...
Archived from the original on 29 July 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2011. "FlorentMalouda FFF Profile" (in French). French Football Federation. Archived from...
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