Christian Karembeu

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Born
1970 (55 years old)
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Lifou, New Caledonia

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Defensive Midfield

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White

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Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

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Soccer

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Christian Karembeu (born 3 December 1970) is a French former professional footballer who is currently the Strategic Advisor for Olympiacos.

During a glittering playing career, Karembeu represented Nantes, Sampdoria, Real Madrid, Middlesbrough, Olympiacos, Servette, and Bastia. He found much success on the national stage as well representing France, having been born in the overseas territory New Caledonia, and was a vital part of the squad that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup on home soil and featured in one match in France's victorious UEFA Euro 2000 campaign.

He is a part of a Paris-based consortium to expand the A-League with a Pacific Island team.

Trophies

FIFA Confederations Cup 2001	UEFA European… 2000	UEFA Champions League 1999-2000	FIFA World Cup 1998
UEFA Champions League 1997-1998	French Ligue 1 1994-1995