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Djibril Cissé
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Person

Djibril Cissé

b. 1981

French footballer (born 1981)

Born
12 Aug 1981 · Arles
Part ofIvory Coast1905 – today

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 52 years
  1. 12 Aug 1981BornBorn in Arles
  2. 1997TeamFrance national under-17 association football team
  3. 1999 – 2004TeamAJ Auxerre
  4. 1999 – 2000TeamFrance national under-19 association football team
  5. 2001TeamFrance national under-20 association football team
  6. 2001 – 2002TeamFrance national under-21 association football team
  7. 2002Took part2002 FIFA World Cup
  8. 2002 – 2011TeamFrance men's national association football team
  9. 2004 – 2007TeamLiverpool F.C.
  10. 2006 – 2007TeamOlympique de Marseille
  11. 2007TeamFrance B national football team
  12. 2007 – 2009TeamOlympique de Marseille
  13. 2008 – 2009TeamSunderland A.F.C.
  14. 2009 – 2011TeamPanathinaikos F.C.
  15. 2010Took part2010 FIFA World Cup
  16. 2011 – 2012TeamSS Lazio
  17. 2012 – 2013TeamQueens Park Rangers F.C.
  18. 2013TeamAl-Gharafa SC
  19. 2013TeamFC Kuban Krasnodar
  20. 2014 – 2015TeamSC Bastia
  21. 2015TeamJS Saint-Pierroise

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1981 – today).

  1. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  2. 1985Schengen Agreement
  3. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  4. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  5. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  6. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  7. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  8. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  9. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  10. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  11. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  12. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  13. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  14. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  15. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  16. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  17. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  18. 20112011 Norway attacks
  19. 2011Libyan civil war
  20. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  21. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  22. 20142014 FIFA World Cup
  23. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  24. 2015Paris Agreement
  25. 20182018 FIFA World Cup
  26. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  27. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  28. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  29. 2023Gaza war
  30. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  31. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

Djibril Cissé (born 12 August 1981) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Cissé started his career at his boyhood club Arles-Avignon in 1989, before playing for the youth teams at Nîmes and Auxerre. Cissé spent two years in the youth system at Auxerre, before graduating to the first team in 1998. After playing for Auxerre for six seasons, scoring 90 goals in 166 appearances, he moved to Premier League club Liverpool in 2004.

During his time at Anfield, Cissé played 79 games, scoring 24 times and winning the 2004–05 UEFA Champions League and 2005–06 FA Cup. He went on to play in Greece with Panathinaikos, Italy with Lazio, Qatar with Al-Gharafa, Russia with Kuban Krasnodar and Switzerland with Yverdon Sport. He also had further spells in English football with Sunderland and Queens Park Rangers, and France with Marseille and Bastia. In 2015, Cissé made one appearance for Réunion based club Saint-Pierroise, before retiring from professional football. In the course of his career, Cissé suffered from two leg breaks, breaking his left leg in 2004, and his right leg in 2006.

Cissé played for the France national football team at the 2002 and 2010 FIFA World Cups, and was also part of les Bleus' 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup winning squad.

Text from the Wikipedia article Djibril Cissé, CC BY-SA 4.0

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