Pascal Chimbonda

Pascal Chimbonda (born 21 February 1979) is a French football coach and professional player who most recently was the player-manager of English non-league club Skelmersdale United . Chimbonda, a right-back , began his professional career in 1998 with Le Havre , where he featured over 100 times combined for the club's first team and B team before moving to Bastia in 2003. In 2005, he moved to Premier League club Wigan Athletic for their debut season in the top flight. He earned a place in that season's Premier League Team of the Year, but on the last day of the 2005–06 season, he handed in a transfer request. He was subsequently signed by Tottenham Hotspur that summer. After two seasons with Spurs he later moved on to fellow Premier League club Sunderland before briefly returning to Spurs in 2009. In the summer of 2009, he signed for Blackburn Rovers , where he remained until 2011, when he joined Football Championship club Queens Park Rangers . During the 2011–12 season, he was one of a number of former Premier League players who played for Doncaster Rovers , but he went on to be released at the end of the season. Having remained without a club for the following year, Chimbonda dropped down six leagues to sign non-contract terms with Market Drayton Town , remaining with them only briefly before joining Carlisle. He retired following a short stint with AC Arles-Avignon . In 2017, he came out of retirement and spent two spells with English non-League sides Washington and Ashton Town . Despite initially playing his international football for Guadeloupe , Chimbonda went on to be — Wikipedia

Position

DF

Nationality

France

Birthplace

Les Abymes

Born

21 Feb 1979

Height

182 cm