Marouane Chamakh
Marouane Chamakh in the jersey Girondins Bordeaux
Marouane Chamakh (Arabic مروان الشماخ; born January 10, 1984 in Tonneins, Lot- et- Garonne ) is a Moroccan- French footballer on the position of center forward, who plays for Crystal Palace in the Premier League since August 2013.
- 2.1 national team
- 2.2 club
- 2.3 Personal honors
Career
In the club
With Bordeaux he won the 2007 French League Cup, the 2008 runner-up and 2009 finally the Ligue 1 In the summer of 2010 Arsenal Chamakh undertook a free transfer. He signed a long term contract. Beginning in January 2013 Chamakh was awarded to the end of season 2012/13 to the Premier League rivals West Ham United. For the 2013/14 season Chamakh moved to the newly promoted Premier League Crystal Palace. He signed a contract until the end of the season.
In the National Team
Chamakh has played 53 times for the Moroccan national football team, and represented his country at the African Cup of Nations 2004 Tunisia, the African Cup of 2006 in Egypt and the African Cup of Nations in Ghana in 2008, the Moroccan national football team was eliminated again in the first round. As a teenager, Chamakh had played a match for the French U-19 national team.
Awards and achievements
National
- African Cup of Nations: Vice 2004 (5 inserts / 2 goals)
Association
- French Championship: Vice 2006 Vice 2008 Champions 2009
- French League Cup: Winner 2007, Winner 2009, Finalist 2010
- French Super Cup Winner: 2008, 2009
- English League Cup: Finalist 2011
Personal honors
- Elected in the team of the year in Ligue 1: 2009/10