Morgan Schneiderlin
Morgan Fernand Gérard Schneiderlin (French pronunciation: [mɔʁgan ʃnedɛʁlɛ̃]; born 8 November 1989) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Super League Greece club Kifisia.
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Schneiderlin with Manchester United in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Morgan Fernand Gérard Schneiderlin | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 8 November 1989 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Obernai, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Kifisia | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1995–2005 | Strasbourg | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2008 | Strasbourg B | 37 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | Strasbourg | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2015 | Southampton | 231 | (14) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Manchester United | 32 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Everton | 73 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Nice | 48 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | → Western Sydney Wanderers (loan) | 12 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Konyaspor | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Kifisia | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | France U16 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | France U17 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | France U18 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | France U19 | 6 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | France U20 | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010 | France U21 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | France | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:33, 1 October 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:27, 22 January 2019 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Schneiderlin began his career with Strasbourg, before moving to England to join Southampton in June 2008. He made 261 appearances across all competitions in seven seasons at the club, and was in the teams which earned consecutive promotions to reach the Premier League. He joined Manchester United for a potential £27 million fee in July 2015, but left for Everton in January 2017 for a fee of up to £24 million. He joined Nice in June 2020.
After representing France at all levels from under-16 onwards, Schneiderlin made his senior international debut in 2014. He was included in their squads for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2016.