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- Anelka began his career at Paris Saint-Germain, but soon moved to Arsenal.
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Anelka began his career at Paris Saint-Germain as a youth player at age 16. Arsenal. In February 1997, at age 17, Anelka joined Premier League club Arsenal for a £500,000 transfer fee under newly appointed manager Arsène Wenger.
After finishing his training at the Clairefontaine Academy, Nicolas Anelka made his debut at the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in 1996. He went on to win the Premiere League and PFA Young Player of the Year title.
Nicolas Anelka's arrival at Highbury set the precedent for Arsène Wenger's signings of the future. Young, breathtakingly talented and above all, athletic, prising 17-year old Anelka away from Paris St Germain was seen as a major transfer coup.
Sep 26, 2022 · The main highlight of his career comes during his time with Chelsea. In 2008 in a shocking move, Chelsea decides to sign him for a fee of 15M Euros. As usual, it was a slow start for Anelka in this new team. He was walking on thin ice after his penalty was saved by Manchester United in the Champions League final. The saved penalty cost Chelsea ...
Mar 14, 2024 · Anelka began his career in the academy system of Paris Saint-Germain, a club with a long and proud history of unearthing gems from within the suburbs of the French capital. PSG were unable to reap the rewards of their faith in the forward, however, who crossed the channel to sign for Arsenal in 1997.
Jun 1, 2017 · Nicolas Anelka's arrival at Highbury set the precedent for Arsène Wenger's signings of the future. Young, breathtakingly talented and above all, athletic, prising 17-year old Anelka away from Paris St Germain was seen as a major transfer coup.
Aug 2, 2019 · Originally nicknamed ‘Super Nic’ by adoring Arsenal fans, as his goals helped steer the Gunners towards a second domestic Double in 1998, the teenage Anelka seemed to have the world at his feet.
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