SOCCER PLAYER

Laurent Robert

1975 - Today

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Pierre Laurent Robert (born 21 May 1975) is a French former professional footballer who played as a left winger. He was known for his powerful shot, particularly from free kicks. Born in Réunion, he moved to mainland France aged 16 and began his professional career with Montpellier and Paris Saint Germain, playing and scoring in the UEFA Champions League with the latter. In 2001, he transferred to Premier League club Newcastle United for a £10 million fee, helping them qualify for several European tournaments including the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup in 2003–04. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Laurent Robert is the 8,543rd most popular soccer player (down from 7,683rd in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Réunion and the 4th most popular Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Laurent Robert ranks 8,543 out of 21,273Before him are Mohammad Al-Sahlawi, Matías Fernández, Shoichiro Sakamoto, Elvis Brajković, Robson Ponte, and Noureddine Kourichi. After him are Quinton Fortune, Hirokazu Sasaki, Fábio Camilo de Brito, Sho Kagami, Senijad Ibričić, and Luiz Carlos Pereira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Laurent Robert ranks 496Before him are Valentyna Shevchenko, Chenoa, Bram Cohen, Artemy Lebedev, Bartosz Bosacki, and Evgeni Nabokov. After him are Fábio Camilo de Brito, Nobuhisa Yamada, Alexey Smertin, David Cañada, Despina Olympiou, and Maja Lunde.

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In Réunion

Among people born in Réunion, Laurent Robert ranks 14 out of 16Before him are Évariste de Parny (1753), Dimitri Payet (1987), Jackson Richardson (1969), Daniel Narcisse (1979), Florent Sinama Pongolle (1984), and Guillaume Hoarau (1984). After him are Stéphen Boyer (1996), Ronny Rodelin (1989), Zacharie Boucher (1992), Donavan Grondin (2000), Jiří Šimánek (null), and Marine Boyer (2000).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Réunion

Among soccer players born in Réunion, Laurent Robert ranks 4Before him are Dimitri Payet (1987), Florent Sinama Pongolle (1984), and Guillaume Hoarau (1984). After him are Ronny Rodelin (1989), and Zacharie Boucher (1992).