Anthony Knockaert

January 5, 2024
Soccer Player

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Anthony Knockaert
Full Name Anthony Knockaert
Occupation Soccer Player
Date Of Birth Nov 20, 1991(1991-11-20)
Age 33
Birthplace Roubaix
Country France
Horoscope Scorpio

Anthony Knockaert Biography

Name Anthony Knockaert
Birthday Nov 20
Birth Year 1991
Place Of Birth Roubaix
Birth Country France
Birth Sign Scorpio
Parents Patrick Knockaert

Anthony Knockaert is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on November 20, 1991 in Roubaix, France. A midfielder from the attack who was named”the Young Player of Year” following scoring the most successful goal in the season at Leicester City in 2013.

He joined the team with He became teammates with David Nugent on Leicester City FC in 2012. at Leicester City FC in 2012.

Anthony Patrick Knockaert, who was born in Roubaix, began his professional career with Guingamp, having previously spent his youth career at Wasquehal, Leers, Lens, Mouscron and Lesquin. While progressing in the youth at Lesquin, he almost joined Leeds United in September 2008, but both parties could not agree terms after Lens intervened in the transfer and the fee would involved in compensation. At some point on progressing his youth career, Knockaert thought about considering quitting football after being told by the Lens’ management that he was released because he was small at the time.

It was not until the summer of 2009 when he moved to Guingamp, where he signed his first professional contract. It was not until on 30 July 2010 when he made his Guingamp debut in the first round of the Coupe de la Ligue, scoring in a 2–1 win over Grenoble. After playing 120 minutes, in a 3–2 win over Evian in the second round of the Coupe de la Ligue, he scored his second goal in the Coupe de la Ligue, in a 3–2 win over on 22 September 2010. Seven days later, on 29 September 2010, he made his league debut, making his first start and played 69 minutes before being substituted, in a 5–0 win over Gap. Soon after, he signed a three-year contract with the club on 6 October 2010 Knockaert then scored his first league goals, in a 6–0 win over Maccabi Paris Métropole on 22 April 2011. After helping the club’s promotion to Ligue 2, he made 27 appearances scoring 4 times in all competitions.

He was born by his parents in Roubaix, France with three siblings.

Anthony Knockaert Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Soccer Player
House Living in own house.

Anthony Knockaert is one of the richest Soccer Player from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anthony Knockaert 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a player for 12 years in soccer in his youth until he made his debut in professional soccer for Guingamp at the age of 18.

He was a player for international teams in France at both the U20 and U21 levels.

Anthony Patrick Knockaert (born 20 November 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championship club Fulham, on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion of the Premier League.

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In the 2013–14 season, Knockaert scored his first goal of the 2013–14 season in the 5–2 League Cup victory away to Carlisle United and scored again in the second round of the League Cup with a 30-yard free kick at home to Derby County and then assisted Danny Drinkwater’s winning goal in a 2nd half come back in the 3rd round victory. Despite his good performances, he did not score his first league goal until Leicester’s 3–0 away win against Watford. After scoring three more goals from December to early-January against Sheffield Wednesday, Bolton Wanderers and Millwall, He was a regular member of a settled side that went unbeaten from early December until 5 April, when promotion was assured after losses by third placed QPR and fourth placed Derby County. Knockaert had scored the winning goal from a free-kick in a Friday night fixture the day before, at home to Sheffield Wednesday. He went on to finish the 2014–15 season making 50 appearances and scoring 7 times in all competitions.

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Anthony Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Anthony Knockaert celebrates birthday on November 20 of every year.

In the 2014–15 season, Knockaert made his first Premier League appearance in the opening game of the season, where he played 64 minutes before being substituted, in a 2–2 draw against Everton. However, he struggled to regain his first team place, owing to the performances of Nick Powell, Marc Albrighton and Danny Simpson. In effort to fight for the first team place, he was sent to play for the club’s reserves, which he did for the most of the season. Despite being rumoured to be loaned out to clubs in the Championship throughout the season, manager Pearson blocked his loan move from happening unless the squad was strengthened. Nevertheless, Knockaert made 11 appearances in the 2014–15 season in all competitions.

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