Etienne Capoue
| Date of birth | 11 July 1988 |
| Place of birth | Niort |
| Nationality | French |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Height | 1.89 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Etienne Capoue joined Watford for a club record fee in July 2015 with a four-year contract that was extended to June 2022 in March 2018.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toulouse | 01 Jul 2007 | 15 Aug 2013 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 15 Aug 2013 | 06 Jul 2015 | |
| Watford | 06 Jul 2015 | 04 Jan 2021 | |
| Villarreal | 04 Jan 2021 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2013-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 8 | 4 |
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| 2013-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Europa League | 5 |
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| 2014-15 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 11 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Watford | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Watford | Premier League | 33 |
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| 2016-17 | Watford | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Watford | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Watford | Premier League | 37 | 7 |
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| 2017-18 | Watford | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Watford | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Watford | Premier League | 18 | 5 |
1 |
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| 2018-19 | Watford | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2018-19 | Watford | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Watford | Premier League | 33 | 1 |
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| 2019-20 | Watford | Premier League | 30 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2015 | Everton v Watford | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 15 Aug 2015 | Watford v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 2015 | Watford v Southampton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Manchester City v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 Sep 2015 | Watford v Swansea City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Sep 2015 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Sep 2015 | Watford v Crystal Palace | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Oct 2015 | AFC Bournemouth v Watford | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Oct 2015 | Watford v Arsenal | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 24 Oct 2015 | Stoke City v Watford | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Oct 2015 | Watford v West Ham United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Nov 2015 | Leicester City v Watford | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Watford v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Nov 2015 | Aston Villa v Watford | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 05 Dec 2015 | Watford v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 Dec 2015 | Sunderland v Watford | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Dec 2015 | Watford v Liverpool | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2015 | Chelsea v Watford | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Watford v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2016 | Watford v Manchester City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 Jan 2016 | Southampton v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Jan 2016 | Swansea City v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 2016 | Watford v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Feb 2016 | Watford v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 2016 | Tottenham Hotspur v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 Feb 2016 | Crystal Palace v Watford | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Feb 2016 | Watford v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 27 Feb 2016 | Watford v AFC Bournemouth | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Mar 2016 | Manchester United v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Mar 2016 | Watford v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Mar 2016 | Arsenal v Watford | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 19 Mar 2016 | Watford v Stoke City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2016 | Arsenal v Watford | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2016 | Watford v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2016 | West Bromwich Albion v Watford | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Apr 2016 | Crystal Palace v Watford | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 13 Aug 2016 | Southampton v Watford | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Aug 2016 | Watford v Chelsea | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 2016 | Watford v Gillingham | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 27 Aug 2016 | Watford v Arsenal | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 10 Sep 2016 | West Ham United v Watford | W | 2-4 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 2016 | Watford v Manchester United | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Sep 2016 | Burnley v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Oct 2016 | Watford v AFC Bournemouth | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Oct 2016 | Middlesbrough v Watford | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Oct 2016 | Swansea City v Watford | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2016 | Watford v Hull City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Nov 2016 | Liverpool v Watford | L | 6-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Nov 2016 | Watford v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 2016 | Watford v Stoke City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2016 | West Bromwich Albion v Watford | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 2016 | Watford v Everton | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Dec 2016 | Manchester City v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Dec 2016 | Sunderland v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2016 | Watford v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2017 | Watford v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2017 | Stoke City v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Jan 2017 | Watford v Burton Albion | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2017 | Watford v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Jan 2017 | AFC Bournemouth v Watford | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Jan 2017 | Arsenal v Watford | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Feb 2017 | Watford v Burnley | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2017 | Manchester United v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Feb 2017 | Watford v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Mar 2017 | Watford v Southampton | L | 3-4 | Premier League | |
| 18 Mar 2017 | Crystal Palace v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Apr 2017 | Watford v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Apr 2017 | Watford v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Apr 2017 | Watford v Swansea City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Apr 2017 | Hull City v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 2017 | Watford v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 May 2017 | Leicester City v Watford | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 May 2017 | Everton v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 May 2017 | Chelsea v Watford | L | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 21 May 2017 | Watford v Manchester City | L | 0-5 | Premier League | |
| 19 Aug 2017 | AFC Bournemouth v Watford | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Watford v Bristol City | L | 2-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Watford v Manchester City | L | 0-6 | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 2017 | Swansea City v Watford | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Sep 2017 | West Bromwich Albion v Watford | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Oct 2017 | Watford v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Watford v Stoke City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2017 | Watford v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Dec 2017 | Watford v Huddersfield Town | L | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 23 Dec 2017 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2018 | Manchester City v Watford | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Jan 2018 | Watford v Bristol City | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Jan 2018 | Southampton v Watford | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 2018 | Stoke City v Watford | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Feb 2018 | Watford v Chelsea | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 2018 | West Ham United v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Watford v Everton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Mar 2018 | Watford v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Mar 2018 | Arsenal v Watford | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Mar 2018 | Liverpool v Watford | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 31 Mar 2018 | Watford v AFC Bournemouth | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 07 Apr 2018 | Watford v Burnley | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2018 | Huddersfield Town v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Apr 2018 | Watford v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 2018 | Tottenham Hotspur v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 May 2018 | Watford v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Aug 2018 | Watford v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Aug 2018 | Burnley v Watford | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 26 Aug 2018 | Watford v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Sep 2018 | Watford v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Sep 2018 | Watford v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Sep 2018 | Fulham v Watford | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Sep 2018 | Tottenham Hotspur v Watford | L | 2-2 (2-4) | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Sep 2018 | Arsenal v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Oct 2018 | Watford v AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 20 Oct 2018 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Watford | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2018 | Watford v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Nov 2018 | Newcastle United v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Nov 2018 | Watford v Liverpool | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 01 Dec 2018 | Leicester City v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Dec 2018 | West Ham United v Watford | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2018 | Watford v Chelsea | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 2018 | Watford v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2019 | AFC Bournemouth v Watford | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 12 Jan 2019 | Crystal Palace v Watford | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Jan 2019 | Watford v Burnley | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jan 2019 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2019 | Tottenham Hotspur v Watford | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Feb 2019 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Watford | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Feb 2019 | Watford v Everton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Feb 2019 | Queens Park Rangers v Watford | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 22 Feb 2019 | Cardiff City v Watford | W | 1-5 | Premier League | |
| 27 Feb 2019 | Liverpool v Watford | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Mar 2019 | Watford v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 Mar 2019 | Manchester City v Watford | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Mar 2019 | Watford v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 30 Mar 2019 | Manchester United v Watford | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2019 | Watford v Fulham | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Apr 2019 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 15 Apr 2019 | Watford v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Apr 2019 | Huddersfield Town v Watford | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2019 | Watford v Southampton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Apr 2019 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 May 2019 | Watford v West Ham United | L | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 18 May 2019 | Manchester City v Watford | L | 6-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 10 Aug 2019 | Watford v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 17 Aug 2019 | Everton v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 2019 | Watford v West Ham United | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 15 Sep 2019 | Watford v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 2019 | Manchester City v Watford | L | 8-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Sep 2019 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Nov 2019 | Norwich City v Watford | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 2019 | Watford v Burnley | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 30 Nov 2019 | Southampton v Watford | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 2019 | Leicester City v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Dec 2019 | Watford v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Dec 2019 | Liverpool v Watford | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Dec 2019 | Watford v Manchester United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2019 | Sheffield United v Watford | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2019 | Watford v Aston Villa | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2020 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Jan 2020 | AFC Bournemouth v Watford | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 18 Jan 2020 | Watford v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Jan 2020 | Aston Villa v Watford | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Feb 2020 | Watford v Everton | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 08 Feb 2020 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Watford | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Feb 2020 | Manchester United v Watford | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Feb 2020 | Watford v Liverpool | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Mar 2020 | Crystal Palace v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Jun 2020 | Watford v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Jun 2020 | Burnley v Watford | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Jun 2020 | Watford v Southampton | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jul 2020 | Chelsea v Watford | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Jul 2020 | Watford v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Jul 2020 | Watford v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
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 |
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| 2008-09 | France | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | France | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | France | International Friendly | 3 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | France | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2009 | England v France | W | 0-2 | Under-21 | |
| 15 Aug 2012 | France v Uruguay | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Sep 2012 | France v Belarus | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group I |
| 12 Oct 2012 | France v Japan | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Italy v France | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2013 | France v Germany | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2013 | Uruguay v France | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Aug 2013 | Belgium v France | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.