Profile of Florent Malouda
Full Name: Florent Johan Malouda
Place of Birth: Cayenne, French Guiana, French
Date of Birth: 13-06-1980
Nationality: French
Position: Midfielder
Playing in the Club: Chelsea
Florent Johan Malouda or the more commonly known Florent Malouda is a professional football player who came from France. He was born on June 13, 1980 in Cayenne, French Guyana. Today he is one of the retainer from the club Chelsea and playing on the left wing. Besides, he also included the player in the French squad.
Malouda is a street footballer as a teenager in French Guiana. He is the type of player who plays with technique and imaginative to break through the opponent's defense.
Scouts from the football club from Paris, Châteauroux then recruited him. Malouda made his debut for the first team Châteauroux at the age of 16 years in Ligue 2 (French League Division two).
Guingamp
Malouda then joined Guingamp following Châteauroux failed to survive in Ligue 1. Under the tutelage of coach Guy Lacombe, Malouda with teammate Didier Drogba showed his talent as a player with pass accuracy and completion of qualified opportunities.
Olympique Lyonnais
Lyon then recruit Malouda 2003. Together Juninho, Michael Essien and Mahamadou Diarra, Malouda build Lyon midfield. Malouda then called up to the French national team.
In the 2006-07 season Malouda managed to bring Lyon won Ligue 1 for the sixth time in a row. He also managed to make 10 goals and became Player of the season.
Malouda declare he will leave Lyon at the end of the 2006-07 season. Chelsea Liverpooll and Real Madrid were interested in signing Malouda.
Chelsea
On July 9, 2007, the official Malouda joined Chelsea for a fee reported to be around £ 13 million for a three-year contract period. Malouda then dressed jersey number 15.
Malouda made his debut for Chelsea in pre-season friendly match face Club América. He scored the equalizer and winning goal that gave asist John Terry scored.
In his competitive debut with Chelsea Malouda took place at the party 2007 Community Shield against Manchester United. The match ended in defeat Chelsea on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Malouda scored Chelsea's only goal in the match.
Malouda made his debut in the Premier League while Chelsea face Birmingham City on August 12, 2007. He played on the left wing, a position previously occupied by Arjen Robben and Joe Cole. Malouda scored second goal in the match which ended in a 3-2 win for Chelsea.
Malouda scored first when Chelsea debut as a player in the UEFA Champions League against Schalke 04.
At the end of its inaugural season, Malouda scored a total of two goals and one asist in the Premier League. Results were minimal because he was the second choice after Salomon Kalou and Chelsea to turn manager Avram Grant.
In the 2008-09 season, one of the best performances when Malouda was Chelsea's 3-1 away victory over Liverpool at the party's UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. Malouda made asist for three goals scored by Branislav Ivanovic and Didier Drogba.
Malouda scored one goal victory versus Chelsea 2-1 Arsenal in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley Stadium. In the final, Malouda made asist for Drogba who scored the equalizer, Chelsea's 2-1 win over Everton.
On June 23, 2009 Malouda signed a four-year contract extension with Chelsea. The arrival of Carlo Ancelotti as Chelsea's new manager provides a central place for him on the left side of the diamond formation used Ancelotti. On 3 November 2009, Malouda made his 100th appearance with Chelsea, in the party to face Atletico Madrid. On December 25, 2009, he was sent off the pitch after a foul on Stephen Carr to the Birmingham City player.
In important party 2009-10 Premier League season, while Chelsea face Manchester United host, Malouda making important goal asist for Joe Cole. Chelsea won 2-1 at the party. He also made a goal in the 2010 FA Cup semi-final, Chelsea's 3-0 win over Aston Villa on 10 April 2010. Malouda total of 15 goals and 15 asist during the 2009-10 Premier League season.
In the 2010-11 season, Malouda known for his penchant change their coiffure. Malouda club's top scorer in the Premier League after scoring 13 goals. Until May 2011, Malouda has scored 41 goals in 179 appearances for Chelsea in all competitions.
International career
Malouda made his debut for the French national team on 17 November 2004 in France vs Poland party. Malouda then got a place in the national team. He scored his first goal for his country when France face Hungary on May 31, 2005.
Malouda has scored seven goals in 71 appearances for his country.
Junior Career:
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Senior Career
1996-2000: Châteauroux
2000-2003: Guingamp
2003-2007: Lyon
2007-xxxx: Chelsea
Career national team:
2004-xxxx: France