Gilles Sunu

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gilles Sunu
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 30, 1991(1991-03-30)
Age	33
Country	France
Birth City	Châteauroux
Horoscope	Pisces

Gilles Sunu Biography

Gilles Sunu is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on March 30, 1991 in Châteauroux, France. Gilles Christ Sunu (born 30 March 1991) is a professional soccer player who has most recently been an winger for Turkish team BB Erzurumspor. He has played for clubs such as Arsenal, Derby County, Lorient, Evian Thononon Gaillard F.C., and Angers. Sunu was born from France, Sunu represents the Togo national team on the international stage.

Following his goal in the final match of 2010’s UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship in July, Gilles suffered a cartilage injury to his right knee, which was going to keep him out until the end of February. Sunu made his return for his Arsenal Reserves against Blackpool at the end of September. He continued to make eight appearances and score twice.

Sunu was named in France under-20’s final 21-man squad that competed at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He started all seven of France’s world cup games, scoring two goals in total as France finished fourth in Colombia.

Gilles Sunu signed a four-year contract with Lorient on 31 August 2011, just three days after being an unused substitute in Arsenal’s heavy 8–2 defeat to Manchester United. Sunu made his full debut for Lorient in the 1–1 away draw against Sochaux, coming on as a 62nd-minute substitute for Arnold Mvuemba. On 6 November 2011, Sunu scored his first goal for Lorient and made an assist in the 2–0 home win against Ajaccio. Sunu went past his man and cut the ball back for Yann Jouffre to score from outside the box. Before Jouffre turned provider and played Sunu in on goal with only the keeper to beat. Sunu scored his second goal of the season in the quarter-finals of the Coupe de la Ligue of 2012 in the 1–0 away victory to Le Mans. Gilles beat Le Mans goalkeeper Giorgi Makaridze at the near post on the 70th minute after coming on as a 62nd-minute substitute for Innocent Emeghara.

Gilles has had a fantastic beginning of the season playing for Arsenal Reserves, making nine appearances and scoring four goals. He made his first- team debut for Arsenal in an League Cup match against West Bromwich Albion on the 22nd of September 2009, and played for 58 minutes before being substituted by Carlos Vela. On the 9th of December 2009 Sunu played his UEFA Champions League debut against Arsenal in their one-goal defeat away to Olympiacos and was substituted for Jack Wilshere on 76 minutes.

Gilles Sunu Net Worth

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

Sunu is a native of Chateauroux, Indre. Sunu began his professional career at the LB Chateauroux academy, but transferred towards Arsenal on July 7, 2007 to sign the basis of a four-year deal for the sum of between PS700,000 to PS1 million. In Arsenal as a player for the club’s academyteam, Sunu took home the FA Youth Cup of 2009 defeating Liverpool by 6-2 in both the legs in the semi- final. Sunu also won taking home the Premier Academy League of 2009 which helped the club achieve an unprecedented youth triple.

Sunu is an French youth international, who has been awarded caps for the under-17s, the under-18s, sub-19s, under-20s and even under-21s. He was captain during the 2008-09 campaign for the under-19s. In the final of 2010’s UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship, Sunu equalised against Spain to make sure that France on the path to an 2-1 win.

On 18 February 2010, Sunu signed for Derby County on loan until the end of the 2009–10 season. He made his debut for the Rams as a first-half substitute in a 1–0 defeat to Swansea City, coming on for the injured Kris Commons before being later substituted on the 85-minute. Sunu scored his first goal in a 4–1 defeat away to Reading on 10 March 2010. After Stephen Pearson and Rob Hulse worked a smart one-two on the left side of the area and when Pearson was halted by a challenge, Sunu poked the loose ball past goalkeeper Adam Federici from the edge of the area. In total, Sunu made nine appearances for Derby before returning to Arsenal slightly earlier than intended after picking up an injury in Derby’s penultimate game of the season away to Bristol City.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Gilles Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Gilles Sunu celebrates birthday on March 30 of every year.