Antoine Sibierski

Date of birth05 August 1974
Place of birthLille
NationalityFrench
Weight78 kg
Height1.88 m
PositionMidfielder/Forward

Sibierski's contract at Manchester City was extended to June 2007 in October 2005.

He joined Newcastle United in August 2006 with a one-year contract.

Signed in the closing minutes of the summer 2006 transfer window, after initial scepticism, Sibierski soon became a firm favourite at Newcastle especially as he was forced to play out of preferred position in a forward role mainly due to Michael Owen's injury absence.

Sibierski joined Wigan Athletic in July 2007 in a two-year deal.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Lille OSC 01 Jul 1992 01 Jul 1996
Auxerre 01 Jul 1996 01 Jul 1998
Nantes 01 Jul 1998 01 Jul 2000
RC Lens 01 Jul 2000 02 Aug 2003
Manchester City 02 Aug 2003 31 Aug 2006
Newcastle United 31 Aug 2006 30 Jun 2007
Wigan Athletic 01 Jul 2007 05 Jan 2009
Norwich City 18 Sep 2008 12 Jan 2009 L

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1999-00 Nantes UEFA Cup 2
2
2000-01 RC Lens French Championnat 21
6
5
1
1
2001-02 RC Lens French Championnat 17
8
6
2002-03 RC Lens French Championnat 33
4
12
3
2002-03 RC Lens UEFA Champions League 6
2002-03 RC Lens UEFA Cup 2
1
2003-04 Manchester City FA Cup 3
2
1
2003-04 Manchester City League Cup
1
2003-04 Manchester City Premier League 18
15
5
1
2003-04 Manchester City UEFA Cup 1
1
2004-05 Manchester City FA Cup 1
2004-05 Manchester City League Cup 2
2
2004-05 Manchester City Premier League 34
1
4
3
2005-06 Manchester City FA Cup 2
2
2005-06 Manchester City League Cup 1
2005-06 Manchester City Premier League 12
12
1
2006-07 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
2006-07 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1
1
1
2006-07 Newcastle United Premier League 14
12
3
2006-07 Newcastle United UEFA Cup 8
1
4
2007-08 Wigan Athletic FA Cup 1
1
1
2007-08 Wigan Athletic Premier League 10
20
4
1
2008-09 Norwich City FA Cup 1
2008-09 Norwich City League Championship 13
2
2
2008-09 Wigan Athletic Premier League
3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
29 Jul 2000 Nantes v RC Lens W 0-2 French Championnat 1
09 Sep 2000 Olympique Lyonnais v RC Lens L 3-0 French Championnat 7
16 Sep 2000 RC Lens v Paris St Germain D 1-1 French Championnat 8
24 Sep 2000 Lille v RC Lens L 2-1 French Championnat 9
14 Oct 2000 Rennes v RC Lens L 1-0 French Championnat 11
21 Oct 2000 RC Lens v Sedan D 1-1 French Championnat 12
29 Oct 2000 Metz v RC Lens L 2-1 French Championnat 13
04 Nov 2000 RC Lens v Bastia W 4-0 French Championnat 14
11 Nov 2000 Troyes v RC Lens L 1-0 French Championnat 15
18 Nov 2000 RC Lens v Saint Etienne D 0-0 French Championnat 16
25 Nov 2000 RC Lens v AS Monaco W 4-3 French Championnat 17
28 Nov 2000 Guingamp v RC Lens W 0-1 French Championnat 18
02 Dec 2000 RC Lens v Olympique Marseille W 1-0 French Championnat 19
09 Dec 2000 Toulouse v RC Lens L 1-0 French Championnat 20
16 Dec 2000 RC Lens v Bordeaux D 2-2 French Championnat 21
21 Dec 2000 Auxerre v RC Lens L 3-2 French Championnat 22
12 Jan 2001 RC Lens v Olympique Lyonnais D 0-0 French Championnat 23
27 Jan 2001 Paris St Germain v RC Lens L 1-0 French Championnat 24
04 Feb 2001 RC Lens v Lille L 0-1 French Championnat 25
07 Feb 2001 Strasbourg v RC Lens L 1-0 French Championnat 26
17 Feb 2001 RC Lens v Rennes L 1-2 French Championnat 27
03 Mar 2001 Sedan v RC Lens D 2-2 French Championnat 28
17 Mar 2001 RC Lens v Metz D 1-1 French Championnat 29
07 Apr 2001 Bastia v RC Lens W 1-3 French Championnat 30
28 Apr 2001 Saint Etienne v RC Lens D 1-1 French Championnat 32
04 May 2001 RC Lens v Troyes D 1-1 French Championnat 31
12 May 2001 AS Monaco v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 33
29 Sep 2001 RC Lens v Auxerre D 0-0 French Championnat 9
13 Oct 2001 Lorient v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 10
20 Oct 2001 RC Lens v Montpellier D 0-0 French Championnat 11
27 Oct 2001 Rennes v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 12
04 Nov 2001 RC Lens v Bordeaux D 0-0 French Championnat 13
17 Nov 2001 RC Lens v Sedan D 0-0 French Championnat 14
24 Nov 2001 Troyes v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 15
28 Nov 2001 RC Lens v Bastia D 0-0 French Championnat 16
08 Dec 2001 Guingamp v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 17
18 Dec 2001 RC Lens v Nantes D 0-0 French Championnat 18
21 Dec 2001 Olympique Marseille v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 19
11 Jan 2002 Lille v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 21
24 Jan 2002 RC Lens v Paris St Germain D 0-0 French Championnat 22
30 Jan 2002 FC Sochaux Montbeliard v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 23
02 Feb 2002 RC Lens v AS Monaco D 0-0 French Championnat 24
06 Feb 2002 Auxerre v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 25
16 Feb 2002 RC Lens v Lorient D 0-0 French Championnat 26
02 Mar 2002 RC Lens v Metz D 0-0 French Championnat 20
06 Mar 2002 RC Lens v Rennes D 0-0 French Championnat 28
17 Mar 2002 Bordeaux v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 29
23 Mar 2002 Sedan v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 30
06 Apr 2002 RC Lens v Troyes D 0-0 French Championnat 31
13 Apr 2002 Bastia v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 32
27 Apr 2002 RC Lens v Guingamp D 0-0 French Championnat 33
04 May 2002 Olympique Lyonnais v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 34
03 Aug 2002 Bastia v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 1
10 Aug 2002 RC Lens v FC Sochaux Montbeliard D 0-0 French Championnat 2
17 Aug 2002 Sedan v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 3
24 Aug 2002 Nantes v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 4
10 Sep 2002 Olympique Lyonnais v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 6
14 Sep 2002 RC Lens v Rennes D 0-0 French Championnat 7
18 Sep 2002 AC Milan v RC Lens D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group G
21 Sep 2002 Bordeaux v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 8
24 Sep 2002 RC Lens v Bayern München D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group G
28 Sep 2002 RC Lens v Lille D 0-0 French Championnat 9
01 Oct 2002 Deportivo La Coruña v RC Lens D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group G
05 Oct 2002 Montpellier v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 10
19 Oct 2002 RC Lens v Ajaccio AC D 0-0 French Championnat 11
23 Oct 2002 RC Lens v Deportivo La Coruña D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group G
26 Oct 2002 Nice v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 12
29 Oct 2002 RC Lens v AC Milan D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group G
02 Nov 2002 RC Lens v Auxerre D 0-0 French Championnat 13
09 Nov 2002 Strasbourg v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 14
13 Nov 2002 Bayern München v RC Lens D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group G
16 Nov 2002 RC Lens v Paris St Germain D 0-0 French Championnat 15
23 Nov 2002 Olympique Marseille v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 16
28 Nov 2002 FC Porto v RC Lens D 0-0 UEFA Cup 3rd round 1st leg
30 Nov 2002 RC Lens v Guingamp D 0-0 French Championnat 17
04 Dec 2002 Troyes v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 18
12 Dec 2002 RC Lens v FC Porto D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Cup 3rd round 2nd leg
15 Dec 2002 RC Lens v Le Havre D 0-0 French Championnat 19
20 Dec 2002 FC Sochaux Montbeliard v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 20
11 Jan 2003 RC Lens v Sedan D 0-0 French Championnat 21
15 Jan 2003 RC Lens v Nantes D 0-0 French Championnat 22
22 Jan 2003 AS Monaco v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 23
29 Jan 2003 RC Lens v Olympique Lyonnais D 0-0 French Championnat 24
01 Feb 2003 Rennes v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 25
05 Feb 2003 RC Lens v Bordeaux D 0-0 French Championnat 26
08 Feb 2003 Lille v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 27
22 Feb 2003 RC Lens v Montpellier D 0-0 French Championnat 28
01 Mar 2003 Ajaccio AC v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 29
08 Mar 2003 RC Lens v Nice D 0-0 French Championnat 30
22 Mar 2003 Auxerre v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 31
05 Apr 2003 RC Lens v Strasbourg D 0-0 French Championnat 32
12 Apr 2003 Paris St Germain v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 33
19 Apr 2003 RC Lens v Olympique Marseille D 0-0 French Championnat 34
03 May 2003 Guingamp v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 35
10 May 2003 RC Lens v Troyes D 0-0 French Championnat 36
20 May 2003 Le Havre v RC Lens D 0-0 French Championnat 37
24 May 2003 RC Lens v Bastia D 0-0 French Championnat 38


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1992-93 France UEFA Under-18 3
1
5
1993-94 France Toulon Under-21 1
1
1993-94 France UEFA Under-18 3
1
1994-95 France UEFA Under-21 5
2
1994-95 France Under-21 2
1995-96 France UEFA Under-21 3
1
1
1996-97 France Olympics 1
2
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
28 Oct 1992 Malta v France D 0-0 UEFA U18 Group 3
11 Nov 1992 France v Malta W 4-0 UEFA U18 Group 3
04 May 1993 Finland v France W 3-4 UEFA U18 2nd round group 5
18 May 1993 France v Finland D 2-2 UEFA U18 2nd round group 5
18 Jul 1993 England v France L 2-0 UEFA U18 Group B
20 Jul 1993 Spain v France L 4-1 UEFA U18 Group B
22 Jul 1993 France v Netherlands D 1-1 UEFA U18 Group B
31 May 1994 France v England W 3-0 Toulon Under-21 Group A
05 Jun 1994 France v Portugal L 1-1 (2-3) Toulon Under-21 Semi-final
17 Aug 1994 France v Czech Republic W 3-1 U21
06 Sep 1994 Slovakia v France W 0-3 UEFA U21 Group 1
07 Oct 1994 France v Romania D 0-0 UEFA U21 Group 1
15 Nov 1994 Poland v France W 0-4 UEFA U21 Group 1
17 Jan 1995 Netherlands v France W 1-2 U21
28 Mar 1995 Israel v France D 1-1 UEFA U21 Group 1
26 Apr 1995 France v Slovakia L 0-1 UEFA U21 Group 1
16 Aug 1995 France v Poland W 4-1 UEFA U21 Group 1
06 Sep 1995 France v Azerbaijan W 5-0 UEFA U21 Group 1
09 Oct 1995 Romania v France D 0-0 UEFA U21 Group 1
15 Nov 1995 France v Israel W 3-0 UEFA U21 Group 1
20 Jul 1996 France v Australia W 2-0 Olympics Finals Group B
22 Jul 1996 France v Spain D 1-1 Olympics Finals Group B
24 Jul 1996 France v Saudi Arabia W 2-1 Olympics Finals Group B


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.