SOCCER PLAYER

Gabriel Obertan

1989 - Today

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Gabriel Antoine Obertan (born 26 February 1989) is a French retired professional footballer who is currently an assistant coach for USL League One side Charlotte Independence. A former attendee of the famous Clairefontaine academy, Obertan began his professional career playing for Bordeaux in France. He then joined Manchester United in July 2009 for an undisclosed fee, before signing for Newcastle United for another undisclosed fee in August 2011. Obertan was released by Newcastle in May 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). Gabriel Obertan is the 10,291st most popular soccer player (down from 9,866th in 2024), the 5,860th most popular biography from France (down from 5,836th in 2019) and the 477th most popular French Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gabriel Obertan ranks 10,291 out of 21,273. Before him are Quinzinho, Sinha, Takao Yamauchi, Francisco Javier Cruz, Hisataka Fujikawa, and Cristiano Biraghi. After him are Ellyes Skhiri, Alex Alves, Eudy Simelane, Toshiyuki Kosugi, Elif Elmas, and Caroline Seger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Gabriel Obertan ranks 433. Before him are Megumi Han, Ben Sahar, Dominik Windisch, Bruno Massot, Matteo Trentin, and Shūichi Gonda. After him are Romeo Miller, Stephen Adams, Freddie Freeman, Tito Rabat, Bashir Abdi, and Mehdi Carcela.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gabriel Obertan ranks 5,860 out of 6,770. Before him are Sylvain Distin (1977), Antoine Brizard (1994), Grégoire Colin (1975), René Marsiglia (1959), Florian Maurice (1974), and Bruno Massot (1989). After him are Ellyes Skhiri (1995), Karine Ruby (1978), Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde (1977), Adlène Guedioura (1985), Orelsan (1982), and Alexandre Müller (1997).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Gabriel Obertan ranks 477. Before him are Djamel Abdoun (1986), Yohann Thuram-Ulien (1988), Emerse Faé (1984), Sylvain Distin (1977), René Marsiglia (1959), and Florian Maurice (1974). After him are Ellyes Skhiri (1995), Adlène Guedioura (1985), Khalid Boutaïb (1987), Enzo Millot (2002), Maxime Gonalons (1989), and François Clerc (1983).

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