Position         : Forward

Date of birth : 30 March, 1983

Team              : Arsenal (England)

Nationality     : France

Notes              : French U/16 international who was a graduate of the Clarefontaine football academy. Potentially, a top quality forward who was rated in the same class as Thierry Henry and Nicolas Anelka, two other French forwards who have starred for Arsenal. Helped Arsenal win the FA Youth Cup in 2000 and then scored nine goals to help Arsenal retain the trophy in 2001, which equalled Michael Owen's previous record. Made his debut for Arsenal in the Worthington Cup in 2001/02 and also appeared in the Premier League in the same season. Scored his first goal in the second match of the 2002/03 season against West Bromwich Albion. 

LAST UPDATED: 1 July, 2003

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