Kévin Gameiro Football player

Kévin Gameiro (born 9 May 1987) is a French footballer who plays for Spanish club Sevilla FC mainly a forward but also as a right winger.He is described as "a fast, energetic player with good dribbling abilities", which compensates for his relatively light frame.Gameiro began his football career playing for clubs along the Oise such as Marly-la-Ville and Chantilly. In 2004, he moved to the Alsace region to join professional club RC Strasbourg. He made his professional debut in the 2004–05 season and appeared in the UEFA Cup with Strasbourg. After three seasons with the club, in August 2008, Gameiro signed a four-year deal with FC Lorient. With Lorient, he finished his first two seasons with the club as top scorer. In the 2009–10 season, Gameiro contributed to the team that achieved a 7th place finish; the club's highest finish in Ligue 1 ever.Gameiro is a former France youth international having earned caps at under-18, under-20, and under-21 level. At under-20 level, he played on the team that won the 2007 edition of the Toulon Tournament. Gameiro scored a hat trick in the final and finished the competition as its top scorer. In August 2010, he was called up to the senior team for the first time and made his senior international debut on 3 September 2010 in a match against Belarus.

Personal facts

Kévin Gameiro
Birth dateMay 09, 1987
Birth place
Senlis , France national football team
Height (meters)1.72

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
France national under-20 football team
Sevilla FC
FC Lorient
Paris Saint-Germain F.C.
France national under-18 football team
RC Strasbourg
France national under-21 football team

Kévin Gameiro on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.fclweb.fr
  2. http://www.fclweb.fr/groupe-pro/2010-2011/joueur/kevin-gameiro