Emmanuel Petit

For the French sport shooter, see Emmanuel Petit (sport shooter).

Emmanuel Petit
Petit in 2005
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Laurent Petit[1]
Date of birth (1970-09-22) 22 September 1970 (age 53)[2]
Place of birth Dieppe, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, left back
Youth career
Arques-la-Bataille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1997 Monaco 222 (4)
1997–2000 Arsenal 85 (9)
2000–2001 Barcelona 23 (1)
2001–2004 Chelsea 55 (2)
Total 385 (16)
International career
1990–2003 France 63 (6)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  France
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1998 France
UEFA European Championship
Winner 2000 Belgium–Netherlands
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Emmanuel Laurent Petit (French pronunciation: [emanɥɛl lɔʁɑ̃ pəti]; born 22 September 1970) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder at club level for Arsenal, Barcelona, Monaco, and Chelsea. He represented France at international level in two FIFA World Cups and two UEFA European Championships; he scored the third goal in France's 3–0 victory in the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final and was also a member of the French squad that won UEFA Euro 2000.

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