Market value
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Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Arsenal FC
top club · 246 apps
Career highs
€13.50m
peak value · 2009
€480k
top transfer fee · 04/05
4
best season · 06/07
11 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1984-03-07 · 6 players total
427Appearances
21Goals
19Assists
82Yellow cards
2Red cards
66Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mathieu Flamini |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1984-03-07 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Marseille, France |
| Citizenship |  France |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Darren Dein |
| Outfitter | Puma |
Jul 2019
Transfer: Getafe → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Dec 2018
Transfer: Without Club → Getafe
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Getafe CF
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Getafe → Without Club
18/19 · Transfer
Apr 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2018
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Feb 2018
Transfer: Without Club → Getafe
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Getafe CF
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Without Club
17/18 · Transfer
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Sep 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Crystal Palace
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Crystal Palace
13 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Arsenal → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Mar 2016
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — Arsenal FC
24 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2015
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Arsenal FC
33 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Oct 2013
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Oct 2013
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2013
Transfer: AC Milan → Arsenal
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Arsenal FC
36 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2012
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — AC Milan
22 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2012
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Aug 2011
Injury: unknown
48 games missed
Jul 2011
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — Milan Primavera, AC Milan
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2011
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Dec 2010
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Aug 2010
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — AC Milan
29 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — AC Milan
32 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — AC Milan
37 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Arsenal → AC Milan
08/09 · Transfer
Apr 2008
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — Arsenal FC
40 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Arsenal FC
32 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Arsenal FC
49 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Marseille → Arsenal
04/05 · Transfer · €480k
Jul 2004
04/05 — Arsenal FC
32 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Olympique Marseille
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Marseille B → Marseille
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €13.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Getafe CF
0.0%
Crystal Palace
0.0%
Arsenal FC
77.9%
AC Milan
22.1%
Milan Primavera
0.0%
Olympique Marseille
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Getafe CF | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crystal Palace | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arsenal FC | 7 | 04/05 | 15/16 | 246 | 13 | 11 | 4,604 |
| AC Milan | 5 | 08/09 | 12/13 | 122 | 8 | 6 | 1,306 |
| Milan Primavera | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olympique Marseille | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Community Shield | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,456 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 27 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 803 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | AC Milan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Serie A | AC Milan | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 323 |
| 11/12 | Primavera B | Milan Primavera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Serie A | AC Milan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | AC Milan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | AC Milan | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 707 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | AC Milan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | Serie A | AC Milan | 25 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Serie A | AC Milan | 29 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | AC Milan | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 30 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 888 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 319 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Community Shield | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 31 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 950 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Olympique Marseille | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Marseille B | Marseille | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-21 | Marseille | Arsenal | Transfer | 0 | €480k |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Arsenal | AC Milan | Transfer | 11000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-29 | AC Milan | Arsenal | Transfer | 5000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Arsenal | Without Club | Transfer | 4000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-09-08 | Without Club | Crystal Palace | Transfer | 4000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Crystal Palace | Without Club | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-02 | Without Club | Getafe | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Getafe | Without Club | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-19 | Without Club | Getafe | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Getafe | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Ankle injury | 2008-04-08 | 2008-04-28 | 21 | 4 |
| 10/11 | muscular problems | 2010-08-23 | 2010-09-20 | 29 | 8 |
| 10/11 | Knee problems | 2010-12-09 | 2011-01-10 | 33 | 4 |
| 10/11 | minor knock | 2011-01-24 | 2011-01-31 | 8 | 2 |
| 11/12 | muscular problems | 2011-07-25 | 2011-08-08 | 15 | 1 |
| 11/12 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2011-08-25 | 2012-02-20 | 180 | 48 |
| 11/12 | Thigh problems | 2012-03-08 | 2012-04-09 | 33 | 8 |
| 12/13 | Inflammation in the knee | 2012-09-24 | 2012-10-01 | 8 | 2 |
| 13/14 | concussion | 2013-10-21 | 2013-10-24 | 4 | 1 |
| 13/14 | Groin problems | 2013-10-28 | 2013-11-07 | 11 | 3 |
| 14/15 | Hamstring injury | 2015-02-16 | 2015-03-12 | 25 | 5 |
| 15/16 | Knock | 2016-03-16 | 2016-04-29 | 45 | 7 |
| 16/17 | Muscle injury | 2017-02-18 | 2017-04-05 | 47 | 5 |
| 17/18 | Muscle injury | 2018-02-21 | 2018-03-28 | 36 | 5 |
| 17/18 | Muscle injury | 2018-04-30 | 2018-05-10 | 11 | 1 |
Current€600k
Peak€13.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.40m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.35m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9323 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3377 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Santi Cazorla | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Serie A | AC Milan | 4 | 18 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 3 | 20 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 3 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 3 | 31 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 2 | 20 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 2 | 21 |
Teams faced most often by Mathieu Flamini'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 City | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 40% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 30 | +14 | 50% |
| Manchester United | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 37 | -14 | 20% |
| Chelsea FC | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 15% |
| Aston Villa | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 15 | +28 | 70% |
| Liverpool FC | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 28 | +5 | 40% |
| Everton FC | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 17 | +24 | 60% |
| Newcastle United | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 13 | +20 | 67% |
| West Ham United | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 14 | +19 | 69% |
| FC Barcelona | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 33 | -19 | 13% |
| Sunderland AFC | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 63% |
| Fulham FC | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 69% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 24 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 14/15 | 33 | 1,456 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 13/14 | 36 | 803 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.23 |
| 12/13 | 22 | 323 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.95 |
| 10/11 | 29 | 707 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 09/10 | 32 | 180 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 08/09 | 37 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 40 | 888 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 06/07 | 32 | 417 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 05/06 | 49 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 32 | 950 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 03/04 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier League
178 apps
10 G
10 A
Serie A
96 apps
7 G
5 A
League Cup
11 apps
2 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Italy Cup
6 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
21 apps
0 G
1 A
UEFA Cup
16 apps
0 G
1 A
Ligue 1
14 apps
0 G
1 A
LaLiga
18 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League
55 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Mathieu Flamini
Who is Mathieu Flamini?
Mathieu Flamini is a France professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Mathieu Flamini?
Mathieu Flamini is 42 years old. He was born on March 7, 1984 in Marseille.
What position does Mathieu Flamini play?
Mathieu Flamini plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Mathieu Flamini play for?
Mathieu Flamini currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Mathieu Flamini scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mathieu Flamini has scored 21 goals in 427 appearances.