Biography
Famous French footballer Pierre Emerik Obamaang is recognized as one of the best forward for European national championships. The main "chip" of the athlete lies in the speed and speed of movement over the field, the man instantly "reads" the game and hits his head perfectly, he has already demonstrated his peculiarities during important matches. Hence, his nickname was born.Childhood and youth
The biography of the future football player began in the Paris city of Laval in the summer of 1989. The boy grew up in the family of Gabon migrants, so it's hard to say who he is by nationality. His future was predicted in childhood, since he became a continuation of the dynasty of famous athletes. The father of the boy Pierre is known as the defender of the Gabon national team, in the 1980s he moved to France and began to perform for French clubs, and his career was completed only in 2002, setting up a "Milan" scout.
Father's fame opened for sons the opportunity to play for different teams, the man supported the boys in their love for football. The older Obamayyang brothers advocated the Italian FC Milan, one of them was defended by the Gabon national team until 2007.
For the first time to go on the Pierre-Emerika field at the 6th age, the boy immediately realized that in this a vocation, so all his childhood trained. In school, he studied well, but at the age of 15 she threw it, as she preferred to spend this time on personal classes with a coach.
Football
In the junior career of Obamyanga, Laval, Bastia, Nice, Rouen and others were teams. And at 18, he joined the youth of Milan and almost immediately began to show excellent results. At the Champions Cup, the footballer played 6 matches, during which 7 goals scored. The young man was noticed by representatives of other clubs, which contributed to his transition to a new team.More precisely, in the club of the second division "Dijon", he moved to rental rights and spent only 1 season for which he managed to reach the field 39 times and 10 times to send the ball into the opponent's gate. Then he received the first invitation to the game in the youth national team of Italy, but refused. But came out in 2009 for the Gabon national team. And later represented the country at the African Nations Cup and on the Summer Olympics.
Since the contract with the Italian "Milan" continued to act, for the 2009/2010 season, they are leased, this time in the French "Lille". There, he scores the first ball in the game against "Monaco", then participates in 23 games and brings the team only 1 goal. The technical game athlete became interested in Monaco, afterwards here he also performed 1 season, which graduated with two goals.
But the next 3 years were waiting for his speeches for the French FC "Saint-Etienne", with this club Pierre Emerik signed a long-term contract. The guy quickly embarked in the main staff, however, the first year became less successful for him, which would not be said about the following seasons who brought the first serious trophies.
In 2013, the German "Borussia" bought a talented athlete at Milan, and the next 5 seasons, until 2018, a man performed for Dortmund. For 213 games spent in 5 years, a man scored 121 goals. And in early 2018, a London Arsenal was bought for € 64 million, so he ended up in a new composition. For the first time, the field was published in the match against Everton and brought the 4th goal team. For the 2017/2018 season, Pierre Emerik scored another 9 goals, and in the next - 31 goals.
Personal life
About the personal life of the famous football player little is known. However, fans know about the wedding of a man that he played with his friend's friend Alisha.
In 2011, the wife gave him the Son, the firstborn called Curtis. And in 2016, the family replenished again, the second boy received a name in honor of the Father - Pierre. In his profile in "Instagram" a lot of photos with family.
Pierre Emerik Obamyang now
Obamaang is now active in sports, as of 2019 continues to be a member of the Arsenal Club, performs at number 14. In August of the same year, a man spoke in the match against Newcastle United, his team won 1: 0. each Who saw the speeches of Pierre-Emerika notes his dexterity and speed, despite the fact that height and weight and player are not the smallest (187 cm, 80 kg).Contract with Arsenal Obamyanga expires in 2021, the club management is negotiating with a player, as with another team of team Alexander Lakazette to continue cooperation on a long-term basis.
Achievements and awards
- 2012/13 - winner of the French League Cup (as part of Saint-Etienne)
- 2013 - the winner of the German Cup (as part of Borussia)
- 2014 - the winner of the German Cup (as part of Borussia)
- 2015 - Football Player in Africa
- 2016/17 - the best scorer of the German championship, the winner of the German Cup (as part of Borussia)
- 2018/19 - Best Bombardir of the English Premier League, Player of the British Premier League
- 2019 - UEFA Europa League finalist (as part of Arsenal)