Pascal Cygan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Pascal Cygan
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 29, 1974(1974-04-29)
Age	50
Country	France
Birth City	Lens
Horoscope	Aries

Pascal Cygan Biography

Pascal Cygan is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on April 29, 1974 in Lens, France. Pascal Cygan (born 29 April 1974) is an French retired soccer player. His preferred position was that of a central defender but he also could play as a left-back.

Additionally, that season, after injuries to Ashley Cole and Gael Clichy, Cygan was drafted in as an emergency left back and was named in the Opta team of the week on the 9th of January 2006. In all, the team took 12 wins from the 20 matches he participated in, and maintained 11 clean sheets during the process. He was injured in his hamstring in January in the match against Middlesbrough and was unable continue playing that season, because he was in fourth place after Sol Campbell, Philippe Senderos and Kolo Toure. Young Johan Djourou also competing for the final spot.

On 10 August 2009, Cygan joined FC Cartagena, recently promoted to Segunda División, on a one-year deal. Aged 37, he was released by the Murcians and retired from professional football.

Cygan had three strikes for Arsenal in league games and scored a brace in his very first match of the 2005-06 season with Fulham (4-1 home victory). Before that, he’d scored once, in a game against Everton in March 2003.

Pascal Cygan Net Worth

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

The birthplace of Cygan was Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Cygan began his professional career with the mediocre ES Wasquehal before going professional with Lille OSC in 1995, making his debut in Division 1 that year . He went into the following 3 seasons playing as a Division 2. In 1999-2000 , he played a key role in the defense for the champions. He during their subsequent top-flight season was instrumental in helping them to achieve the third place finish and qualifying for the UEFA Champions League.

Cygan was signed by Arsenal on July 2, 2002, for PS2 million. He made his first appearance in the draw against Chelsea on September 1st, following making an appearance as a replacement for Nwankwo Kanu. Although he was prominently featured in a handful of the more significant games, he was generally seen as an occasional player. He did not play in his place in the 2003 FA Cup Final through injury however, he did earn the Premier League winners’ medal in 2004 for his 18 games.

In August 2006, Cygan completed a transfer to Villarreal CF for a £2 million transfer fee, joining former Arsenal teammate and compatriot Robert Pires at the club. On 6 June 2008, after having been fairly used in his first two years, mainly due to consecutive serious injuries to Gonzalo Rodríguez, he signed a new one-year deal. However, following a lack of first-team opportunities in 2008–09, and with Villarreal unwilling to extend his contract for a further campaign, he left in July 2009; his La Liga goals came on 5 November 2006 against Real Betis (3–2 home win), and against Levante UD on 31 October 2007 (3–0, also at El Madrigal).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Pascal Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Pascal Cygan celebrates birthday on April 29 of every year.

Where is Pascal Cygan now?

Pascal Cygan The defender was sold to Villarreal in 2006 and retired from professional football five years later. Cygan returned to former club Lille in a coaching capacity and was assistant coach at Belgian Second Division side KSV Roeselarespent for the 2016-17 season.

Was Pascal Cygan an invincible?

He was an Invincible and played his part in the side that went an entire season unbeaten. He got a Premier League winners medal in 2003/04 and he also won 2 FA Cups with the club as well as 2 Community Shields. Cygan left the club on transfer deadline day in the summer of 2006 to join Spanish club Villarreal.

Was Bergkamp part of the Invincibles?

Of the players from Arsenal’s double-winning side of 1998, only Patrick Vieira and Dennis Bergkamp remained as first team players throughout the unbeaten run ; Martin Keown featured briefly, while Ray Parlour made 25 league appearances.

Why are Arsenal called Invincibles?

The Invincibles is the name given to the Arsenal team which won the 2003-04 Premier League. The reason for the nickname is that they went unbeaten in their 38 league matches. They won 26 games and drew 12.

Did Arsenal get a gold trophy?

The Premier League have commissioned a one-off trophy to mark Arsenal’s achievement of going through the entire league season unbeaten. The trophy will be a replica of the Premier League trophy presented to the Gunners on Saturday, but reversed in composition with gold replacing silver and vice- versa.