# Robert Pires

Robert Pires is a French footballer, born on 29 October 1973 in Reims, Marne, France. Pires played as a winger for Arsenal and Metz. Pires scored 180 goals in 803 games for club and country and won 9 trophies, including the World Cup and 2 league titles.

## Pires's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 724 | 166 |
| France | 79 | 14 |
| Total | 803 | 180 |

Goals per game: 0.22.

## Pires's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 9
- League titles: 2
- Domestic cups: 3
- World Cup: 1
- Trophies with France: 4
- Individual awards: 11

### Metz

- Coupe de la Ligue: 1 (1995–96)

### Arsenal

- Premier League: 2 (2001–02, 2003–04)
- FA Cup: 2 (2002–03, 2004–05)

### France

- FIFA World Cup: 1 (1998)
- UEFA European Championship: 1 (2000)
- FIFA Confederations Cup: 2 (2001, 2003)

### Individual

- Division 1 Young Player of the Year: 1 (1995–96)
- FWA Footballer of the Year: 1 (2001–02)
- PFA Team of the Year: 3 (2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04)
- Premier League Player of the Month: 1 (2003)
- Arsenal Player of the Season: 1 (2001–02)
- FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Ball: 1 (2001)
- FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Shoe: 1 (2001)
- FIFA 100: 1
- Équipe type spéciale 20 ans des trophées UNFP: 1 (2011)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1991–1992: Reims, 5 games, 2 goals
2. 1993–1998: Metz, 162 games, 43 goals
3. 1998–2000: Marseille, 66 games, 8 goals
4. 2000–2006: Arsenal, 189 games, 62 goals
5. 2006–2010: Villarreal, 103 games, 13 goals
6. 2010–2011: Aston Villa, 9 games, 0 goals
7. 2014–2015: Goa, 8 games, 1 goal

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