Market value
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Left Winger Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.19
goals / match
Newcastle United
top club · 181 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#4
goals rank
#7
assists rank
92
season goals
75
season assists
Among 58 Attack - Left Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€11.00m
peak value · 2004
€14.33m
top transfer fee · 01/02
18
best season · 00/01
11 / 1
int'l caps / goals
495Appearances
92Goals
75Assists
54Yellow cards
2Red cards
115Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Laurent Robert |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1975-05-21 (51 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Saint-Benoît, France |
| Citizenship |  France |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 176.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2009-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2009
Transfer: AE Larisa → Retired
09/10 · Transfer
Aug 2008
Transfer: Toronto → AE Larisa
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — AE Larisa
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
2008 — Toronto FC
21 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2008
Transfer: Derby → Toronto
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 2008
Transfer: Without Club → Derby
07/08 · Transfer
Nov 2007
Transfer: Levante → Without Club
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Levante UD, Derby County
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Benfica → Levante
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Levante UD
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2006
Transfer: Newcastle → Benfica
05/06 · Transfer
Dec 2005
Transfer: Portsmouth → Newcastle
05/06 · Return from loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — SL Benfica, Portsmouth FC
36 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Newcastle → Portsmouth
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — Newcastle United
47 matches · 5 G · 12 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Newcastle United
52 matches · 12 G · 16 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Newcastle United
40 matches · 5 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2001
Transfer: Paris SG → Newcastle
01/02 · Transfer · €14.33m
Jul 2001
01/02 — Paris Saint-Germain, Newcastle United
47 matches · 14 G · 18 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Paris Saint-Germain
44 matches · 18 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Paris Saint-Germain
35 matches · 12 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
Transfer: Montpellier → Paris SG
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1998
98/99 — Montpellier HSC
37 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Montpellier HSC
32 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Montpellier HSC
45 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Montpellier HSC
26 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 — Montpellier HSC
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1994
Transfer: Montpellier U19 → Montpellier
94/95 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €11.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 31 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals12 total · 2.91/90
Assists5 total · 1.21/90
G+A17 total · 4.12/90
Yellow cards5 total · 1.21/90
Minutes played by club
Paris Saint-Germain
8.4%
Montpellier HSC
31.5%
Toronto FC
13.1%
AE Larisa
0.0%
Derby County
0.0%
Levante UD
0.0%
SL Benfica
4.7%
Portsmouth FC
11.1%
Newcastle United
31.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 84 | 34 | 12 | 870 |
| Montpellier HSC | 5 | 94/95 | 98/99 | 150 | 21 | 0 | 3,275 |
| Toronto FC | 1 | 2008 | 2008 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1,365 |
| AE Larisa | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derby County | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levante UD | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Benfica | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 487 |
| Portsmouth FC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1,150 |
| Newcastle United | 4 | 01/02 | 04/05 | 181 | 32 | 55 | 3,242 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| 99/00 | Division 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 28 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 258 |
| 98/99 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC | 32 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 250 |
| 97/98 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC | 26 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 858 |
| 97/98 | UI Cup | Montpellier HSC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 96/97 | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,909 |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup | Montpellier HSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC | 21 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 173 |
| 94/95 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Canadian Championship | Toronto FC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | MLS | Toronto FC | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,365 |
| 08/09 | Super League 1 | AE Larisa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | LaLiga | Levante UD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Derby County | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | Levante UD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | LaLiga | Levante UD | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Liga Bwin | SL Benfica | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 380 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Portsmouth FC | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1,150 |
| 05/06 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 31 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 635 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | Newcastle United | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 317 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 35 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 429 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Newcastle United | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 325 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | Newcastle United | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 27 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 416 |
| 01/02 | Division 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 264 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 289 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 36 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 380 |
| 01/02 | UI Cup | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 79 |
| 00/01 | Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 268 |
| 00/01 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Division 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 32 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 152 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | Montpellier U19 | Montpellier | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Montpellier | Paris SG | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-08-01 | Paris SG | Newcastle | Transfer | 0 | €14.33m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Newcastle | Portsmouth | Loan | 8000000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-31 | Portsmouth | Newcastle | Return from loan | 6600000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-04 | Newcastle | Benfica | Transfer | 6600000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-11 | Benfica | Levante | Transfer | 6600000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-11-30 | Levante | Without Club | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-08 | Without Club | Derby | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-04-03 | Derby | Toronto | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-27 | Toronto | AE Larisa | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | AE Larisa | Retired | Transfer | 500000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€11.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€11.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9323 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3377 | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Division 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 15 | 32 |
| 98/99 | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC | 11 | 32 |
| 99/00 | Division 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 9 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 14 | 36 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Newcastle United | 9 | 12 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 7 | 35 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-12-31 | Portsmouth | Newcastle | Return from loan | — | €6.60m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Newcastle | Portsmouth | Loan | — | €8.00m |
Teams faced most often by Laurent Robert's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 42 | -23 | 17% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 15 | +17 | 56% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 44% |
| Arsenal FC | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 28 | -18 | 11% |
| Chelsea FC | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 38 | -29 | 17% |
| Charlton Athletic | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 28% |
| Liverpool FC | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 33 | -19 | 22% |
| Aston Villa | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 28% |
| Everton FC | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 33% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 44% |
| Manchester City | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 44% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 31% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 04/05 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 35 | 371 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1.94 |
| 98/99 | 37 | 250 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3.24 |
| 97/98 | 32 | 858 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.84 |
| 96/97 | 45 | 1,994 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 95/96 | 26 | 173 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.08 |
| 94/95 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 21 | 1,365 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 07/08 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 36 | 1,637 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 04/05 | 47 | 952 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 03/04 | 52 | 941 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 02/03 | 40 | 416 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 01/02 | 47 | 1,012 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 00/01 | 44 | 420 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Division 1
185 apps
43 G
8 A
Premier League
150 apps
23 G
36 A
UEFA Cup
23 apps
5 G
13 A
Coupe de la Ligue
18 apps
5 G
0 A
UI Cup
7 apps
4 G
2 A
Champions League
25 apps
3 G
6 A
FA Cup
10 apps
3 G
1 A
League Cup
7 apps
2 G
3 A
Liga Bwin
13 apps
2 G
2 A
MLS
17 apps
1 G
2 A
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Who is Laurent Robert?
Laurent Robert is a France professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Retired.
How old is Laurent Robert?
Laurent Robert is 51 years old. He was born on May 21, 1975 in Saint-Benoît.
What position does Laurent Robert play?
Laurent Robert plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Laurent Robert play for?
Laurent Robert currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Laurent Robert scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Laurent Robert has scored 92 goals in 495 appearances.