Youri Djorkaeff

January 4, 2024
Soccer Player

Quick Facts

Youri Djorkaeff
Full Name Youri Djorkaeff
Occupation Soccer Player
Date Of Birth Mar 9, 1968(1968-03-09)
Age 56
Birthplace Lyon
Country France
Birth City Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Horoscope Pisces

Youri Djorkaeff Biography

Name Youri Djorkaeff
Birthday Mar 9
Birth Year 1968
Place Of Birth Lyon
Home Town Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Birth Country France
Birth Sign Pisces
Parents Jean Djorkaeff, Mary Ohanian
Spouse Sophie Djorkaeff
Children(s) Oan Djorkaeff, Sacha Djorkaeff

Youri Djorkaeff is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on March 9, 1968 in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Forward, who was a forward who played for many teams over his long career. He is most famous for Monaco (1990-1995) and Internazionale (1996-1999). From 1993 to 2002, he was part of the French national team.

Patrick Vieira was his teammate on the World Cup-winning 1998 French squad. was his French teammate in the 1998 World Cup-winning French squad.

Djorkaeff started his career in 1984 with French club Grenoble, before moving to RC Strasbourg in 1989, AS Monaco in 1990, and then Paris Saint-Germain in

  1. In 1994, Djorkaeff led Division 1 in goals with 20. He won the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup with PSG in 1996.

Djorkaeff accumulated 82 caps and scored 28 goals for France at senior level between 1993 and 2002. Other than the two major tournaments he won with the national side – the 1998 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2000 – Djorkaeff also played for his country in UEFA Euro 1996 and the 2002 FIFA World Cup. In the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final in Paris, he set-up Zinedine Zidane’s second goal from a corner in an eventual 3–0 victory over defending champions Brazil.

Jean Djorkaeff, his father, was a central defender in more than 500 matches of the French football league.

Youri Djorkaeff Net Worth

Net Worth $30 Million
Source Of Income Soccer Player
House Living in own house.

Youri Djorkaeff is one of the richest Soccer Player from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Youri Djorkaeff 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1984, he began his professional career at Grenoble, a French club.

In 1998, he won the World Cup with France. The same year, he also helped Internazionale win the UEFA Cup.

Youri Raffi Djorkaeff (French pronunciation: ​[juʁi rafi dʒɔʁkaɛf] ; born 9 March 1968) is a French former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and a forward.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 10 in

Youri Djorkaeff height 5 ft 10 in Youri weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Youri Djorkaeff Dating?

According to our records, Youri Djorkaeff married to Sophie Djorkaeff. As of December 1, 2023, Youri Djorkaeff’s is not dating anyone.

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Djorkaeff then signed with the MetroStars of Major League Soccer in February 2005, turning down higher paid offers from other countries. He became the first French player to play in MLS and ended the season as the team’s MVP with ten goals and seven assists in league play.

Facts & Trivia

Youri Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Youri Djorkaeff celebrates birthday on March 9 of every year.

Djorkaeff announced from the beginning that he would hang-up his boots at the end of 2006 season, and played for the re-branded New York Red Bulls. On 1 July 2006, he was spotted in the crowd with French fans at the FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between France and Brazil after telling Red Bulls officials he left the club to attend to “an unexpected, serious family matter in France.” Upon his return, he revealed that the purpose of his departure was to be with his sick mother and downplayed watching the World Cup match.

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