Gabriel Obertan Biography
Birthdate: 26 Feb 1989
Birthplace: Pantin
Position: Forward/Winger
Appearances: 13
Goals: 0
Joined United: 08 Jul 2009
United Debut: 27 Oct 2009 v Barnsley (A)
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Gabriel Obertan MU Profiles
United anchored the signature of French starlet Gabriel Obertan on 8 July 2009, with the highly-rated forward/winger abutting the Reds from Bordeaux afterward a four-year spell with Les Girondins.
Prior to his accession at Bordeaux, Obertan began his career with bounded club Paris-Pantin FC, afore authoritative the about-face to Paris FC in 2002 and again Paris-Saint Germain. After spending a year at each, he confused to the acclaimed Clairefontaine Academy in adjustment to added his development, afore actuality spotted by Bordeaux scouts.
He abutting Les Girondins in 2005 and spent his aboriginal year plying his barter in the reserves. After actuality offered a three-year able arrangement in 2006, he was answer to the aboriginal aggregation at the alpha of the 2006/07 division and fabricated his debut, age-old 17, on 30 September 2006 adjoin Valenciennes. He accursed his aboriginal ambition for the club on 22 April 2007, scoring the additional in a 2-0 win over Saint-Étienne. By the end of the attack he had racked up 17 appearances, 16 of them as a substitute.
The afterward season, he featured in 26 matches and denticulate two goals, but he was still bound to mostly acting appearances due to the affluence of strikers at administrator Laurent Blanc's disposal.
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