Henri Saivet

Henri Saivet
Personal information
Date of birth26 October 1990
Place of birthDakar, Senegal
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing positionWinger
Club information
Current team
Bordeaux
Number10
Youth career
1999–2002Cergy Clos
2002–2007Bordeaux
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–Bordeaux102(15)
2011Angers (loan)18(3)
National team
2005–2006France U1615(8)
2006–2007France U1721(9)
2007–2008France U184(1)
2010–2012France U2112(4)
2013–Senegal3(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 April 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 August 2013

Henri Saivet (born 26 October 1990 in Dakar) is a Senegalese football player who currently plays for French club Bordeaux in the Ligue 1, as a winger. Saivet is a France youth international having starred at several youth levels. In 2007, he signed his first professional contract with Bordeaux, thus making him the youngest professional player in the history of the club.[2] Saivet, subsequently, made his professional debut during the 2007–08 season, at the age of 17, in a league match against Lens. Saivet is known for his pace,dribbling abilities,and power. He has been compared to French and Arsenal Legend Thierry Henry.

Honours

Bordeaux

References