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David Bellion

David Bellion

Attack - Centre-Forward  at Retired
Age43
CitizenshipFrance Senegal
Height1.81 m
Footright
BornNovember 27, 1982
👕200+ Apps 50+ Goals Veteran
Market value
Centre-Forward Attack

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
01/02
debut season
0.19
goals / match
FC Girondins Bordeaux
top club · 156 apps

Career highs

€7.00m
peak value · 2007
€3.00m
top transfer fee · 03/04
13
best season · 07/08
4 / 0
int'l caps / goals
330Appearances
62Goals
13Assists
9Yellow cards
1Red cards
61Full matches (90′)
Full nameDavid Bellion
Date of birth1982-11-27 (43 yrs)
Place of birthSèvres, France
CitizenshipFrance Senegal
PositionAttack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack)
Footright
Height181.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2016-07-01
Contract expires
Jul 2016
Transfer: Red Star FC → Retired
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Red Star FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → Red Star FC
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Red Star FC
33 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2013
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Girondins Bordeaux B, FC Girondins Bordeaux
10 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
22 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2011
Transfer: OGC Nice → G. Bordeaux
10/11 · Return from loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → OGC Nice
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — OGC Nice, FC Girondins Bordeaux
19 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
27 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
37 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: OGC Nice → G. Bordeaux
07/08 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
44 matches · 13 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — OGC Nice
31 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Man Utd → OGC Nice
06/07 · Transfer · €500k
Jun 2006
Transfer: OGC Nice → Man Utd
05/06 · Return from loan
Jan 2006
Transfer: Man Utd → OGC Nice
05/06 · Loan
Jan 2006
Transfer: West Ham → Man Utd
05/06 · Return from loan
Aug 2005
Transfer: Man Utd → West Ham
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — OGC Nice, West Ham United
28 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Manchester United
18 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Manchester United
22 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Sunderland → Man Utd
03/04 · Transfer · €3.00m
Jul 2002
02/03 — Sunderland AFC
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: Cannes → Sunderland
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — Sunderland AFC
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Cannes B → Cannes
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €7.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
5,451 min
Minutes played by club
Red Star FC 9.6%
FC Girondins Bordeaux 42.0%
FC Girondins Bordeaux B 4.2%
OGC Nice 12.9%
West Ham United 2.1%
Manchester United 18.5%
Sunderland AFC 10.7%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Red Star FC 2 14/15 15/16 33 9 0 522
FC Girondins Bordeaux 7 07/08 13/14 156 28 8 2,289
FC Girondins Bordeaux B 1 13/14 13/14 3 1 0 227
OGC Nice 3 05/06 10/11 64 14 3 702
West Ham United 1 05/06 05/06 10 1 0 115
Manchester United 2 03/04 04/05 40 8 2 1,011
Sunderland AFC 2 01/02 02/03 24 1 0 585

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

4€1.8M8€3.5M12€5.3M16€7M02/03 — 1 goals (Sunderland AFC)102/0303/04 — 3 goals (Manchester United)03/04 — 2 assists503/0404/05 — 5 goals (Manchester United)504/0505/06 — 7 goals (OGC Nice)05/06 — 2 assists905/0606/07 — 8 goals (OGC Nice)06/07 — 1 assists906/0707/08 — 13 goals (FC Girondins Bordeaux)07/08 — 3 assists1607/0808/09 — 7 goals (FC Girondins Bordeaux)08/09 — 2 assists908/0909/10 — 3 goals (FC Girondins Bordeaux)09/10 — 2 assists509/1010/11 — 1 goals (FC Girondins Bordeaux)110/1111/12 — 1 assists111/1212/13 — 3 goals (FC Girondins Bordeaux)312/1313/14 — 2 goals (FC Girondins Bordeaux B)213/1414/15 — 9 goals (Red Star FC)914/1515/1604/05 — €2.5M05/06 — €2.3M06/07 — €2M07/08 — €7M08/09 — €6M09/10 — €4.5M10/11 — €2.3M11/12 — €1.6M12/13 — €1M13/14 — €1M14/15 — €500K15/16 — €250KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

01/02: 0001/0202/03: 1102/0303/04: 3303/0404/05: 5504/0505/06: 7705/0606/07: 8806/0707/08: 131307/0808/09: 7708/0909/10: 3309/1010/11: 1110/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 3312/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 9914/1515/16: 0015/16

Assists by season

01/02: 0001/0202/03: 0002/0303/04: 2203/0404/05: 0004/0505/06: 2205/0606/07: 1106/0707/08: 3307/0808/09: 2208/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/16
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
15/16 Coupe de France Red Star FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Ligue 2 Red Star FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Championnat National Red Star FC 29 8 0 0 0 215
14/15 Coupe de France Red Star FC 4 1 0 0 0 307
13/14 CFA - Grp. D FC Girondins Bordeaux B 3 1 0 0 1 227
13/14 Coupe de France FC Girondins Bordeaux 2 1 0 0 0 41
13/14 Coupe de la Ligue FC Girondins Bordeaux 0 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Europa League FC Girondins Bordeaux 2 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 3 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Coupe de France FC Girondins Bordeaux 2 1 0 0 0 115
12/13 Coupe de la Ligue FC Girondins Bordeaux 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Europa League FC Girondins Bordeaux 6 1 0 0 0 275
12/13 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 13 1 0 1 0 536
11/12 Coupe de France FC Girondins Bordeaux 3 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 12 0 1 0 0 0
10/11 Coupe de France OGC Nice 5 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Coupe de la Ligue FC Girondins Bordeaux 2 1 0 0 0 125
10/11 Ligue 1 OGC Nice 10 0 0 1 0 0
10/11 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Champions League FC Girondins Bordeaux 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Coupe de France FC Girondins Bordeaux 3 0 1 0 0 0
09/10 Coupe de la Ligue FC Girondins Bordeaux 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 20 3 1 0 0 237
09/10 Trophée des Champions FC Girondins Bordeaux 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Champions League FC Girondins Bordeaux 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Coupe de France FC Girondins Bordeaux 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Coupe de la Ligue FC Girondins Bordeaux 4 2 0 0 0 87
08/09 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 27 4 2 1 0 350
08/09 Trophée des Champions FC Girondins Bordeaux 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 UEFA Cup FC Girondins Bordeaux 1 1 0 0 0 76
07/08 Coupe de France FC Girondins Bordeaux 4 1 0 0 0 241
07/08 Coupe de la Ligue FC Girondins Bordeaux 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 37 12 3 2 0 206
07/08 UEFA Cup FC Girondins Bordeaux 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Coupe de la Ligue OGC Nice 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Ligue 1 OGC Nice 30 8 1 0 0 207
05/06 Coupe de la Ligue OGC Nice 3 1 0 0 0 282
05/06 League Cup West Ham United 2 1 0 0 0 115
05/06 Ligue 1 OGC Nice 15 5 2 4 0 213
05/06 Premier League West Ham United 8 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 Champions League Manchester United 2 1 0 0 0 180
04/05 Champions League Qu. Manchester United 1 1 0 0 0 26
04/05 Community Shield Manchester United 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 FA Cup Manchester United 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 League Cup Manchester United 3 1 0 0 0 261
04/05 Premier League Manchester United 10 2 0 0 0 104
03/04 Champions League Manchester United 4 0 1 0 0 0
03/04 Community Shield Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 FA Cup Manchester United 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 League Cup Manchester United 2 1 0 0 0 210
03/04 Premier League Manchester United 14 2 1 0 0 230
02/03 FA Cup Sunderland AFC 1 0 0 0 0 0
02/03 League Cup Sunderland AFC 2 0 0 0 0 0
02/03 Premier League Sunderland AFC 11 1 0 0 0 585
01/02 League Cup Sunderland AFC 1 0 0 0 0 0
01/02 Premier League Sunderland AFC 9 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
00/01 2000-07-01 Cannes B Cannes Transfer 0
01/02 2001-07-03 Cannes Sunderland Transfer 0
03/04 2003-07-01 Sunderland Man Utd Transfer 0 €3.00m
05/06 2005-08-17 Man Utd West Ham Loan 2250000
05/06 2006-01-08 West Ham Man Utd Return from loan 2250000
05/06 2006-01-09 Man Utd OGC Nice Loan 2250000
05/06 2006-06-30 OGC Nice Man Utd Return from loan 2250000
06/07 2006-07-01 Man Utd OGC Nice Transfer 2250000 €500k
07/08 2007-07-15 OGC Nice G. Bordeaux Transfer 2500000 €2.00m
10/11 2011-01-01 G. Bordeaux OGC Nice Loan 1800000
10/11 2011-06-30 OGC Nice G. Bordeaux Return from loan 1600000
14/15 2014-07-02 G. Bordeaux Red Star FC Transfer 500000
16/17 2016-07-01 Red Star FC Retired Transfer 0
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
13/14 Hamstring strain 2013-11-09 2013-12-02 24 6
Current€250k
Peak€7.00m
Low
Δ since start−€2.25m
€1.75m€3.50m€5.25m€7.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.40m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.60m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #9323 4 0 former national player

No teammate data.

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
07/08 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 12 37
14/15 Championnat National Red Star FC 8 29
06/07 Ligue 1 OGC Nice 8 30

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
07/08 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 3 37
05/06 Ligue 1 OGC Nice 2 15
08/09 Ligue 1 FC Girondins Bordeaux 2 27

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
10/11 2011-06-30 OGC Nice G. Bordeaux Return from loan €1.60m
10/11 2011-01-01 G. Bordeaux OGC Nice Loan €1.80m
05/06 2006-06-30 OGC Nice Man Utd Return from loan €2.25m
05/06 2006-01-09 Man Utd OGC Nice Loan €2.25m
05/06 2006-01-08 West Ham Man Utd Return from loan €2.25m
05/06 2005-08-17 Man Utd West Ham Loan €2.25m

Teams faced most often by David Bellion's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Manchester City 62 18 10 34 62 104 -42 29%
Everton FC 62 19 14 29 71 90 -19 31%
Aston Villa 62 27 16 19 86 65 +21 44%
Arsenal FC 62 15 19 28 56 90 -34 24%
Chelsea FC 62 11 11 40 58 118 -60 18%
Tottenham Hotspur 62 23 16 23 85 79 +6 37%
Liverpool FC 62 21 7 34 60 96 -36 34%
Fulham FC 56 29 15 12 96 63 +33 52%
Newcastle United 56 26 15 15 96 75 +21 46%
West Bromwich Albion 46 20 14 12 81 57 +24 43%
Bolton Wanderers 44 19 8 17 64 56 +8 43%
Blackburn Rovers 44 19 16 9 65 40 +25 43%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
01/02 Senior debut season
02/03 First senior goal
12/13 Goal #50 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
13/14 10 268 0 0 1 0.34
12/13 22 926 1 0 0 0.1
10/11 19 125 1 0 0 0.72
08/09 37 513 1 0 0 0.18
07/08 44 447 2 0 0 0.4
05/06 28 610 4 0 0 0.59

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Ligue 1
169 apps
33 G
10 A
Championnat National
29 apps
8 G
0 A
Premier League
52 apps
5 G
1 A
Coupe de France
24 apps
4 G
1 A
Coupe de la Ligue
13 apps
4 G
0 A
League Cup
10 apps
3 G
0 A
Champions League
12 apps
1 G
1 A
CFA - Grp. D
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League
8 apps
1 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about David Bellion

Who is David Bellion?

David Bellion is a France professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.

How old is David Bellion?

David Bellion is 43 years old. He was born on November 27, 1982 in Sèvres.

What position does David Bellion play?

David Bellion plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).

What club does David Bellion play for?

David Bellion currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has David Bellion scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Bellion has scored 62 goals in 330 appearances.