Samir Nasri

French footballer (born 1987)

Algeria Midfielder

39Age

41Int'l caps

5Int'l goals

7Clubs

379Club apps

52Club goals

175Height (cm)

Samir Nasri: profile

Samir Nasri (born 26 June 1987 in Marseille, France) is a former Algerian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Nasri made the step into senior football with Olympique de Marseille in 2004. He played for 7 clubs in 5 countries between 2004 and 2020. His most appearances came at Manchester City F.C. (2011–2017), where he made 129 appearances and scored 18 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 379 appearances and 52 goals.

At international level, Nasri represented France (2007–2013), earning 41 caps and scoring 5 goals.

Marseille has produced 91 footballers in our database, including Jordan Ayew, Lassad Nouioui and Luca Zidane.

Key facts

Club career: 2004–2020 (17 seasons)
Countries played in: 5: France, United Kingdom, Spain, Turkey and Belgium
Club goals per game: 0.14 (52 in 379)
Latest move: R.S.C. Anderlecht (2019)
Shares a birthday with: Jean-Paul Abalo, Doctor Khumalo and Mamadou Sangaré (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2004–2008	Olympique de Marseille	Ligue 1	121	11
2008–2011	Arsenal F.C.	Premier League	86	18
2011–2017	Manchester City F.C.	Premier League	129	18
2016–2017	Sevilla FC	La Liga	23	2
2017–2018	Antalyaspor	TFF First League	8	2
2018–2019	West Ham United F.C.	EFL Championship	5	0
2019–2020	R.S.C. Anderlecht	Belgian Pro League	7	1
	Total		379	52

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2002–2003	France U16	Under-16	16	8
2003–2004	France U17	Under-17	16	6
2004–2005	France U18	Under-18	4	0
2005–2006	France U19	Under-19	10	5
2006–2007	France U21	Under-21	4	0
2007–2013	France	Senior	41	5

Frequently asked questions

How old is Samir Nasri?

Samir Nasri was born on 26 June 1987, which makes him 39 years old.

Where was Samir Nasri born?

Samir Nasri was born in Marseille, France.

Which national team does Samir Nasri play for?

Samir Nasri played international football for France. He has 41 caps and 5 goals on record.

Which clubs has Samir Nasri played for?

Samir Nasri's recorded clubs are Olympique de Marseille, Arsenal F.C., Manchester City F.C., Sevilla FC, Antalyaspor, West Ham United F.C. and R.S.C. Anderlecht.

How tall is Samir Nasri?

Samir Nasri is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.

What position does Samir Nasri play?

Samir Nasri played as a midfielder.