Emmanuel Eboué: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Emmanuel Eboué: profile

Emmanuel Eboué (born 4 June 1983 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast) is a former Ivorian footballer who played as a full-back.

Eboué made the step into senior football with ASEC Mimosas in 2001. He played for 5 clubs in 4 countries between 2001 and 2016. The busiest spell of his career was at Arsenal F.C. (2005–2011): 132 appearances and 5 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 304 appearances and 16 goals.

At international level, Eboué represented Ivory Coast (2004–2013), earning 79 caps and scoring 3 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Angola on 30 January 2012 (Africa Cup of Nations).

Abidjan has produced 288 footballers in our database, including Didier Drogba, Seydou Doumbia and Basile Boli.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2004 (aged about 21)
First international goal: 2012 – aged 28 (match)
Club career: 2001–2016 (16 seasons)
Countries played in: 4: Ivory Coast, Belgium, United Kingdom and Turkey
Club goals per game: 0.05 (16 in 304)
Height: 178 cm — taller than 37% of Ivorian internationals on record
Latest move: Sunderland A.F.C. (2016)
Shares a birthday with: Romaric, Henri Bedimo and Abdoulaye Seck (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2001–2002	ASEC Mimosas	Ligue 1	25	3
2002–2005	K.S.K. Beveren	Belgian First Division B	70	4
2005–2011	Arsenal F.C.	Premier League	132	5
2011–2015	Galatasaray S.K.	Süper Lig	77	4
2016	Sunderland A.F.C.	Premier League	0	0
	Total		304	16