Emmanuel Eboué
| Date of birth | 04 June 1983 |
| Place of birth | Abidjan |
| Nationality | Ivorian |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
A £1.54million signing from Beveren, Arsenal had great hopes for their Ivory Coast-born right back.
Emmanuel Eboué joined Arsenal in January 2005 with a contract to June 2009.
He joined Sunderland in March 2016 with a contract to June 2016 that was terminated the following month after he was handed a one-year ban by FIFA for his failure to pay an agent.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beveren | 01 Sep 2002 | 01 Jan 2005 | |
| Arsenal | 01 Jan 2005 | 16 Aug 2011 | |
| Galatasaray | 16 Aug 2011 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Sunderland | 09 Mar 2016 | 14 Apr 2016 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Arsenal | Premier League | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Arsenal | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Arsenal | Premier League | 11 | 7 |
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| 2005-06 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 9 | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Arsenal | Premier League | 23 | 1 |
2
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| 2006-07 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Arsenal | Premier League | 20 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 2 |
2
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| 2008-09 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2008-09 | Arsenal | Premier League | 17 | 11 |
3 |
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| 2008-09 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 5 |
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| 2009-10 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Arsenal | Premier League | 17 | 8 |
1 |
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| 2009-10 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 4 |
2 |
3
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| 2010-11 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Arsenal | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Arsenal | Premier League | 8 | 5 |
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| 2010-11 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Galatasaray | UEFA Champions League | 9 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2013-14 | Galatasaray | UEFA Champions League | 8 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations | 5 |
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| 2005-06 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 4 |
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| 2005-06 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations | 5 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 5 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 6 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep 2004 | Ivory Coast v Sudan | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | France v Ivory Coast | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Sudan v Ivory Coast | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 3 |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Romania v Ivory Coast | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Jan 2006 | Morocco v Ivory Coast | W | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group A |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Egypt v Ivory Coast | L | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group A |
| 04 Feb 2006 | Cameroon v Ivory Coast | W | 1-1 (12-11) | Africa Cup of Nations | Quarter-final |
| 07 Feb 2006 | Nigeria v Ivory Coast | W | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Semi-final |
| 10 Feb 2006 | Egypt v Ivory Coast | L | 0-0 (2-4) | Africa Cup of Nations | Final |
| 30 May 2006 | Chile v Ivory Coast | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2006 | Slovenia v Ivory Coast | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2006 | Argentina v Ivory Coast | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 16 Jun 2006 | Netherlands v Ivory Coast | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 21 Jun 2006 | Ivory Coast v Serbia and Montenegro | W | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Ivory Coast v Senegal | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Ivory Coast v Gabon | W | 5-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group 1 |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Austria v Ivory Coast | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Angola v Ivory Coast | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Qatar v Ivory Coast | W | 1-6 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jan 2008 | Kuwait v Ivory Coast | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Jan 2008 | Ivory Coast v Nigeria | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group B |
| 25 Jan 2008 | Ivory Coast v Benin | W | 4-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group B |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Ivory Coast v Mali | W | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group B |
| 03 Feb 2008 | Ivory Coast v Guinea | W | 5-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals quarter-final |
| 07 Feb 2008 | Ivory Coast v Egypt | L | 1-4 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals semi-final |
| 24 May 2008 | Japan v Ivory Coast | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2008 | Ivory Coast v Mozambique | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group 7 |
| 08 Jun 2008 | Madagascar v Ivory Coast | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group 7 |
| 14 Jun 2008 | Botswana v Ivory Coast | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group 7 |
| 22 Jun 2008 | Ivory Coast v Botswana | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group 7 |
| 07 Sep 2008 | Mozambique v Ivory Coast | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group 7 |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Ivory Coast v Madagascar | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group 7 |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Turkey v Ivory Coast | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2009 | Ivory Coast v Malawi | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group E |
| 07 Jun 2009 | Guinea v Ivory Coast | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group E |
| 20 Jun 2009 | Burkina Faso v Ivory Coast | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group E |
| 12 Aug 2009 | Tunisia v Ivory Coast | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Ivory Coast v Burkina Faso | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group E |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Malawi v Ivory Coast | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group E |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Ivory Coast v Guinea | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group E |
| 18 Nov 2009 | Germany v Ivory Coast | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jan 2010 | Tanzania v Ivory Coast | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jan 2010 | Rwanda v Ivory Coast | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jan 2010 | Ivory Coast v Burkina Faso | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group B |
| 15 Jan 2010 | Ivory Coast v Ghana | W | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group B |
| 03 Mar 2010 | Ivory Coast v Korea Republic | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2010 | Paraguay v Ivory Coast | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2010 | Japan v Ivory Coast | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2010 | Ivory Coast v Portugal | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 20 Jun 2010 | Brazil v Ivory Coast | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 25 Jun 2010 | Korea DPR v Ivory Coast | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Italy v Ivory Coast | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2010 | Poland v Ivory Coast | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2012 | Ivory Coast v Tanzania | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C |
| 15 Aug 2012 | Russia v Ivory Coast | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.