Jérôme Rothen

Jérôme Rothen 2007

Jérôme Rothen (born 31 March 1978 in Chatenay -Malabry, Hauts -de -Seine département ) is a former French footballer.

  • 2.1 club
  • 2.2 national team

Career

Association

The linksfüßige, 1.77 meters wide winger went through in his youth, including the National Association training center in Clairefontaine -en- Yvelines, before he subsequently joined with 16 years in the Juniorenelf and in which, however, second-rate league team of SM Caen. Key players in France's Division 1 he was until the year 2000 ES Troyes AC, with whom he was league - seventh. In the middle of the second season, he left the team from Champagne to hire at AS Monaco.

In Monaco, Jérôme Rothen 's breakthrough: 2002 /03 he fed in 37 of the 38 matches of his strike partner Dado Pršo and Ludovic Giuly flanks and templates, and contributed to a considerable extent on their 23 goals as well as the runner-up at the club. About France, he was known by its edge runs in the Champions League, when he was beaten only in the final with AS Monaco. Immediately afterwards (2004) he moved to Paris at PSG. There Rothen was in the early years not to build on his good form of " Monegasque years " but. Only towards the end of the 2006/07 season he was back to the level he had in Monaco, and was one of the key players, the PSG saved them from relegation. Nevertheless, he was on leave in July 2009 from the club because he had made ​​public statements critical of PSG's sporting development.

Since the beginning of the 2009/10 season he was on loan for a year at the Glasgow Rangers. His first game for the Scottish club he made 12 September 2009 against FC Motherwell. The second half of the 2009/10 season playing Rothen on loan at the Turkish first division club MKE Ankaragucu. After the summer break tests, Rothen for sale failed, he was the 2010/11 back on the payroll of Paris SG; the former coach Antoine Kombouare made ​​, however, clear that there disgraced player - for Jérôme Rothen a highly unsatisfactory situation despite a gross monthly income of around € 180,000 - not part of the senior squad, but at best in the reserve team that played in the fourth division, will be used. In October 2010, Rothen broke up his contract. End of May 2011 signed Rothen for two years in the second division Corsican returnees SC Bastia, and twelve months later, he was honored by the players' union with their trophy as the best second division player of the season 2011/12. In the course of this season, at the end of the walkover Bastia was succeeded in the Ligue 1, denied Rothen 32 point games, scored four goals and had seven assists. He played one year as a regular in the highest French league, with 35 years before he returned in 2013 to his former club SM Caen; at the second division he had signed a one year contract, but he broke up again after almost four months. In January 2014 he told his players time to finally complete.

National

Appointed for the first time two days before his 25th birthday in the Équipe Tricolore, Rothen has played 13 international matches for Les Bleus. Malta opponent was in his first race for the French. The former coach Jacques Santini moved Rothen in the 80th minute for Thierry Henry. In 2003 he was part of the French squad that won the Confederations Cup. However, Jérôme Rothen did not come out at this tournament over a 67 -minute operation in the second group match against Japan. The remaining encounters he accompanied only as a spectator.

After he against Germany for a long time made ​​his last game in the game on November 12, 2005 Rothen was invited to the qualifier for the 2008 European Football Championship on October 13, 2007, compared the selection of the Faroe Islands. In this he succeeded with a free-kick, his first goal in the dress of the national team, a successful comeback. The jump in the squad for the finals of the French missed the midfielder however.

Palmarčs

Association

  • French Cup winner: 2006 ( and finalist 2008)
  • French League Cup winner: 2003 and 2008
  • UEFA Champions League: Finalist 2004

National

  • Winner of the Confederations Cup in 2003
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