Emmanuel Eboué

Ivorian footballer and Arsenal defender

Emmanuel Eboué - Ivorian footballer and Arsenal defender
Born

June 4th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ivory Coast

Links & References

Born in Ivory Coast, a professional football defender played primarily for Arsenal in the Premier League. Contributed to the team's success during the mid-2000s, including a runner-up finish in the UEFA Champions League in 2006. Also represented the Ivorian national team, participating in three Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Played for other clubs such as Galatasaray in Turkey, where he won multiple league titles.

Played for Arsenal and Galatasaray

Reached UEFA Champions League final in 2006

Competed in 2006 FIFA World Cup

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