Philippe Senderos

Philippe Senderos

Senderos with Switzerland in 2006
Personal information
Full name	Philippe Sylvain Senderos[1]
Date of birth	(1985-02-14) 14 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Geneva, Switzerland
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Youth career
1992–2002	Servette
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2003	Servette	26	(3)
2003–2010	Arsenal	64	(4)
2008–2009	→ AC Milan (loan)	14	(0)
2010	→ Everton (loan)	2	(0)
2010–2014	Fulham	57	(2)
2014	Valencia	8	(0)
2014–2016	Aston Villa	8	(0)
2016	Grasshoppers	14	(0)
2016–2017	Rangers	3	(0)
2017–2018	Houston Dynamo	10	(4)
2019	Chiasso	3	(0)
Total		209	(13)
International career
2005–2016	Switzerland	57	(5)
Medal record Representing  Switzerland Men's Football UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship Winner 2002 Denmark
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Philippe Sylvain Senderos (born 14 February 1985) is a Swiss retired professional footballer who played as a defender.

Senderos began his career at Servette, before moving to England as a teenager with Arsenal. He made 116 appearances over seven seasons with the North London club, and won the FA Cup in 2005. Following loans to Milan and Everton, he then moved to Fulham on a free transfer in 2010, where he played for four seasons. Senderos then had brief spells at clubs in Spain, England, Scotland, Switzerland and the United States.

A full Swiss international from 2005 to 2016, Senderos won 57 caps and scored 5 goals. He was included in the Swiss squads for three FIFA World Cups and at UEFA Euro 2008.