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Sidney Govou

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Sidney Govou
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Govou in 2018
Personal information
Full name Sidney Rodrigue Noukpo Govou[1]
Date of birth (1979-07-27) 27 July 1979 (age 46)[1]
Place of birth Le Puy-en-Velay, France
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker / Winger
Youth career
1992–1996 Brives-Charensac
1996–1997 CO Le Puy
1997–2000 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2010 Lyon 292 (49)
2010–2011 Panathinaikos 24 (3)
2011–2013 Évian 36 (1)
2013–2014 Lyon B 2 (0)
2014–2015 Monts d'Or Azergues 28 (0)
2015 FC Miami City 11 (3)
2015–2017 Limonest 24 (2)
Total 417 (58)
National team
2002–2010 France 49 (10)
Honours
Representing File:Flag of France.svg France
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 2006
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner 2003
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up 2002
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Sidney Govou (born 27 July 1979) is a French football player. He has played for Olympique Lyonnais and France national team.

Career statistics[change]

International[change]

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 12 October 2002 Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
5 – 0
5 – 0
UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying
2. 20 June 2003 Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne, France File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2 – 1
2 – 1
2003 FIFA Confederations Cup
3. 18 February 2004 King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
1 – 0
2 – 0
Friendly
4. 6 September 2006 Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
1 – 0
3 – 1
UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
5.
3 – 1
6. 16 November 2007 Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
1 – 1
2 – 2
Friendly
7. 21 November 2007 Olimpiysky, Kyiv, Ukraine File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
2 – 1
2 – 2
UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
8. 20 August 2008 Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
2 – 1
3 – 2
Friendly
9.
3 – 1
10. 6 September 2008 Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna, Austria File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria
1 – 2
1 – 3
2010 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours[change]

Lyon

France

Individual

References[change]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 12 June 2010. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 October 2019.