Nicolas Anelka

French footballer

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July 8 2024 Resigned from his position as president of Ümraniyespor.
July 8 2024 Resigned from his position as president of Ümraniyespor.
January 25 2024 Appointed as president of TFF First League club Ümraniyespor.
January 25 2024 Appointed as president of TFF First League club Ümraniyespor.
May 4 2021 Departed from his role as sporting director at Hyères, with no first team games taking place during his tenure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 4 2021 Departed from his role as sporting director at Hyères, with no first team games taking place during his tenure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 3 2021 Appointed as sporting director of Hyères football club under the new ownership of Mourad Boudjellal.
February 3 2021 Appointed as sporting director of Hyères football club under the new ownership of Mourad Boudjellal.
2020 Featured in a Netflix documentary titled 'Anelka: Misunderstood'.
2020 Featured in a Netflix documentary titled 'Anelka: Misunderstood'.
June 2020 Admitted he signed the 2007 contract to help Bolton secure a larger transfer fee when he eventually left the club.
June 2020 Admitted he signed the 2007 contract to help Bolton secure a larger transfer fee when he eventually left the club.
November 2018 Became a youth forwards coach at Lille.
November 2018 Became a youth forwards coach at Lille.
February 2017 Joined the technical staff of Roda JC, a Dutch Eredivisie side, to help his friend and the club's shareholder Aleksey Korotaev.
February 2017 Joined the technical staff of Roda JC, a Dutch Eredivisie side, to help his friend and the club's shareholder Aleksey Korotaev.
July 3 2015 Returned to Mumbai City FC and was named the team's player-manager.
July 3 2015 Returned to Mumbai City FC and was named the team's player-manager.
January 2015 Anelka agreed to join Algerian side NA Hussein Dey on an 18-month contract, but the move was blocked by the Algerian Football Federation.
January 2015 Anelka agreed to join Algerian side NA Hussein Dey on an 18-month contract, but the move was blocked by the Algerian Football Federation.
November 5 2014 Anelka scored his only other goal of the season in a home game against Delhi Dynamos, securing a victory.
November 5 2014 Anelka scored his only other goal of the season in a home game against Delhi Dynamos, securing a victory.
November 2 2014 In his first home match at DY Patil Stadium, Anelka scored the match's only goal to defeat Kerala Blasters.
November 2 2014 In his first home match at DY Patil Stadium, Anelka scored the match's only goal to defeat Kerala Blasters.
October 28 2014 Anelka made his debut for Mumbai City FC in a 5-1 defeat against Chennaiyin FC, following a three-match global ban.
October 28 2014 Anelka made his debut for Mumbai City FC in a 5-1 defeat against Chennaiyin FC, following a three-match global ban.
September 15 2014 Nicolas Anelka joined Mumbai City FC in the newly formed Indian Super League.
September 15 2014 Nicolas Anelka joined Mumbai City FC in the newly formed Indian Super League.
February 27 2014 Received a five-match ban and £80,000 fine from the Football Association for the quenelle gesture, though the panel did not find him to be anti-Semitic.
February 27 2014 Received a five-match ban and £80,000 fine from the Football Association for the quenelle gesture, though the panel did not find him to be anti-Semitic.
2013 Plays for West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League.
2013 Plays for West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League.
December 28 2013 Scored his first goal for West Brom in a 3-3 draw with West Ham United, scoring a first-half brace. During his goal celebration, he performed a controversial quenelle gesture.
December 28 2013 Scored his first goal for West Brom in a 3-3 draw with West Ham United, scoring a first-half brace. During his goal celebration, he performed a controversial quenelle gesture.
August 28 2013 Anelka confirmed he would remain with West Bromwich Albion and resume training after his compassionate leave.
August 28 2013 Anelka confirmed he would remain with West Bromwich Albion and resume training after his compassionate leave.
August 22 2013 Anelka reportedly walked out of a training session, with initial rumors suggesting retirement, which were later denied by the club as compassionate leave following the death of his agent.
August 22 2013 Anelka reportedly walked out of a training session, with initial rumors suggesting retirement, which were later denied by the club as compassionate leave following the death of his agent.
July 4 2013 Nicolas Anelka joined West Bromwich Albion on a free transfer after being released by Shanghai Shenhua, returning to the Premier League for the sixth time in his career.
July 4 2013 Nicolas Anelka joined West Bromwich Albion on a free transfer after being released by Shanghai Shenhua, returning to the Premier League for the sixth time in his career.
January 26 2013 Joined Italian side Juventus on a five-month loan deal, making his debut in the Champions League against Celtic.
January 26 2013 Joined Italian side Juventus on a five-month loan deal, making his debut in the Champions League against Celtic.
2012 Subject of the Canal+ documentary 'L'Entrée des Trappistes' about his friendship with Omar Sy and Jamel Debbouze.
2012 Won Serie A with Juventus
2012 Temporarily loaned to Juventus in Serie A, briefly playing in Italian football.
2012 Won Serie A with Juventus
2012 Temporarily loaned to Juventus in Serie A, briefly playing in Italian football.
2012 Subject of the Canal+ documentary 'L'Entrée des Trappistes' about his friendship with Omar Sy and Jamel Debbouze.
August 25 2012 Provided two assists for Didier Drogba and scored a late equaliser in a 3–3 draw with Shandong Luneng Taishan.
August 25 2012 Provided two assists for Didier Drogba and scored a late equaliser in a 3–3 draw with Shandong Luneng Taishan.

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