Christopher Samba
| Born | 28 March 1984, Creteil, France |
| Nationality | |
| Weight | 88 kg |
| Height | 1.94 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
Christopher joined Blackburn Rovers in January 2007 with a contract to June 2010 that was extended to June 2012 in October 2007, to June 2014 in November 2009 and to June 2015 in February 2011.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | 01 Jul 2003 | 01 Jul 2004 | |
| Hertha BSC Berlin | 01 Jul 2004 | 25 Jan 2007 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 25 Jan 2007 |
Match history
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2005 | Bayern München | 0-3 | Allianz Arena | Bundesliga | 3 |
| 18 Sep 2005 | Schalke 04 | 0-0 | Veltins-Arena | Bundesliga | 5 |
| 21 Sep 2005 | MSV Duisburg | 3-2 | Berliner Olympiastadion | Bundesliga | 6 |
| 25 Sep 2005 | 1.FC Köln | 1-0 | RheinEnergie Stadion | Bundesliga | 7 |
| 01 Oct 2005 | Werder Bremen | 1-2 | Berliner Olympiastadion | Bundesliga | 8 |
| 22 Oct 2005 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 3-1 | Berliner Olympiastadion | Bundesliga | 10 |
| 04 Dec 2005 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2-1 | BayArena | Bundesliga | 15 |
| 10 Dec 2005 | Hamburger SV | 1-2 | AOL Arena | Bundesliga | 16 |
| 18 Dec 2005 | 1.FC Nürnberg | 1-1 | Berliner Olympiastadion | Bundesliga | 17 |
| 18 Feb 2006 | Schalke 04 | 1-2 | Commerzbank Arena | Bundesliga | 22 |
| 26 Feb 2006 | MSV Duisburg | 1-2 | MSV-Arena | Bundesliga | 23 |
| 04 Mar 2006 | 1.FC Köln | 2-4 | Berliner Olympiastadion | Bundesliga | 24 |
| 13 Aug 2006 | VfL Wolfsburg | 0-0 | Volkswagen Arena | Bundesliga | 1 |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Hannover 96 | 4-0 | Berliner Olympiastadion | Bundesliga | 2 |
| 27 Aug 2006 | Hamburger SV | 1-1 | AOL Arena | Bundesliga | 3 |
| 01 Oct 2006 | VfB Stuttgart | 2-2 | Berliner Olympiastadion | Bundesliga | 6 |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2-1 | Borussia Park | Bundesliga | 8 |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Energie Cottbus | 0-2 | Stadion der Freundschaft | Bundesliga | 9 |
| 04 Nov 2006 | 1.FC Nürnberg | 2-1 | Berliner Olympiastadion | Bundesliga | 10 |
| 08 Nov 2006 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 2-2 | Schüco-Arena | Bundesliga | 11 |
| 11 Nov 2006 | VfL Bochum | 3-3 | Berliner Olympiastadion | Bundesliga | 12 |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Borussia Dortmund | 2-1 | Westfalenstadion | Bundesliga | 13 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 - 2006 | Hertha BSC Berlin | Bundesliga | 2 | 10 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 13 | 1 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Hertha BSC Berlin | Bundesliga | 2 | 8 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Blackburn Rovers | Carling Cup | 3 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007 - 2008 | Blackburn Rovers | Intertoto Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 33 | 2 |
10
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| 2007 - 2008 | Blackburn Rovers | UEFA Cup | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Blackburn Rovers | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 35 | 2 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Blackburn Rovers | Carling Cup | 3 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 30 | 4 |
4
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| 2010 - 2011 | Blackburn Rovers | Carling Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010 - 2011 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 33 | 4 |
3
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| 2011 - 2012 | Blackburn Rovers | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011 - 2012 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 16 | 2 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.