Henri Saivet
![]() Saivet playing for Bordeaux in 2008 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Henri Gregoire Saivet[1] | ||
Date of birth | 26 October 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Bursaspor (on loan from Newcastle United) | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2002 | Cergy Clos | ||
2002–2007 | Bordeaux | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2010 | Bordeaux B | 57 | (9) |
2007–2016 | Bordeaux | 134 | (17) |
2011 | → Angers (loan) | 18 | (3) |
2016– | Newcastle United | 5 | (1) |
2016–2017 | → Saint-Étienne (loan) | 27 | (1) |
2018 | → Sivasspor (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2018– | → Bursaspor (loan) | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2005–2006 | France U16 | 15 | (8) |
2006–2007 | France U17 | 21 | (9) |
2007–2008 | France U18 | 4 | (1) |
2010–2012 | France U21 | 12 | (4) |
2013– | Senegal | 22 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:54, 20 May 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:59, 27 March 2017 (UTC) |
Henri Gregoire Saivet (born 26 October 1990) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Bursaspor on loan from Premier League club Newcastle United. He is a former France youth international having starred at several youth levels.
Career
Bordeaux
In 2007, Saivet signed his first professional contract with Bordeaux, thus making him the youngest professional player in the history of the club.[3] He subsequently made his professional debut during the 2007–08 season, at the age of 17, in a league match against Lens.
Newcastle United
On 11 January 2016, Bordeaux manager Willy Sagnol confirmed that he gave Saivet permission to leave the club.[4] Later that day Saivet officially signed a five-and-half year contract with Newcastle United, joining for a reported fee of £5 million.[5][6]
Saint-Étienne (loan}
After playing just four matches starting twice in half a season with Newcastle United, Saivet joined AS Saint-Étienne on a season-long loan on 23 August 2016 without a purchase option given to Saint-Étienne.[7][8]
Return to Newcastle United
On 23 August 2017, Saivet played his first game for Newcastle since 6 February 2016 starting an EFL Cup tie against Nottingham Forest.[9] He was recalled to the first team on 23 December and scored a free kick in a 3–2 Premier League win against West Ham.[10]
Bursaspor (loan)
On 25 August 2018, it was announced that Saivet will join Turkish club Bursaspor on loan for the season.[11]
International career
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bordeaux B | 2006–07 | CFA | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
2007–08 | CFA | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | |
2008–09 | CFA | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
2009–10 | CFA | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5 | |
Total | 57 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 9 | ||
Bordeaux | 2007–08 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2008–09 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2009–10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
2010–11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
2011–12 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||
2012–13 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 49 | 9 | ||
2013–14 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 42 | 8 | ||
2014–15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
2015–16 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 3 | ||
Total | 134 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 178 | 21 | ||
Newcastle United | 2015–16 | Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2017–18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
Total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
Angers (loan) | 2010–11 | Ligue 2 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 |
Saint-Étienne (loan) | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
Bursaspor (loan) | 2018–10 | Süper Lig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career total | 240 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 296 | 35 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Senegal's goal tally first.[13]
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 19 January 2017 | Stade de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon | ![]() | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations |
Honours
- Bordeaux[14]
References
- ↑ "Players under Written Contract : July 2017". The Football Association. p. 31. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2012-10-02.
- ↑ "Sky Sports Scout – Henri Saivet". Sky Sports. 25 November 2008. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
- ↑ "Newcastle and Bordeaux confirm £4.5m Henri Saivet deal is nearly done". EuroSport. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ↑ "United Complete Saivet Signing". Newcastle United. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ↑ "Newcastle sign midfielder Henri Saivet from Bordeaux". ESPN FC. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ↑ "St Etienne sign Newcastle's Saivet and Villa's Veretout on a season's loan". BBC Sport. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ↑ Monier, Hugo (24 August 2016). "igue 1 : Saint-Etienne officialise les prêts d'Henri Saivet et Jordan Veretout". France TV Sport (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ↑ "Newcastle 2-3 Nottingham Forest". BBC. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- ↑ Baker, Ian (23 December 2017). "Newcastle end losing run with thrilling victory away at West Ham to ease pressure on Rafa Benitez". The Independent. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ↑ "Henri Saivet: Newcastle's Senegal international joins Bursaspor on loan". BBC Sport. 25 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- ↑ Mumuni, Moutakilou (26 August 2013). "Senegal: The Magnificent Free Kick of the Senegalese Henri Saivet for Bordeaux" – via AllAfrica.
- 1 2 "Saivet, Henri". National-Football-Teams. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- 1 2 "H. SAIVET". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
External links
- Henri Saivet at Soccerbase