Mathieu Flamini

Mathieu Flamini
Flamini in training for Arsenal in 2015
Personal information
Full name Mathieu Pierre Flamini[1]
Date of birth (1984-03-07) 7 March 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1992–2003 Marseille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Marseille 14 (0)
2004–2008 Arsenal 102 (7)
2008–2013 Milan 97 (7)
2013–2016 Arsenal 66 (3)
2016–2017 Crystal Palace 10 (0)
2018–2019 Getafe 18 (0)
Total 307 (17)
International career
2004–2005 France U21 8 (1)
2007–2008 France 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mathieu Pierre Flamini (born 7 March 1984) is a French former professional footballer and biochemical entrepreneur. A midfielder, he played for French side Marseille, English sides Arsenal and Crystal Palace, Italian side Milan and Spanish side Getafe. At international level, he was capped by the France national team on three occasions.

Flamini is a co-founder of GF Biochemicals, the first company in the world able to mass-produce levulinic acid.[3]

  1. ^ "Acta del Partido celebrado el 18 de mayo de 2019, en Getafe" [Minutes of the Match held on 18 May 2019, in Getafe] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Mathieu Flamini". UEFA.com.
  3. ^ Stacey, Kiran; Correspondent, Energy (16 May 2016). "From the pitch to the boardroom". Financial Times. ISSN 0307-1766. Retrieved 13 September 2016. {{cite news}}: |last2= has generic name (help)