List of Olympique de Marseille players explained

This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Olympique de Marseille. Generally, this means players that have appeared in 100 or more first-class (league, French Cup, League Cup and European) matches for the club. However, some players who have played fewer matches are also included; players who fell short of the total of 100 appearances but made significant contributions to the history of the club[1] or are involved in 1990–91 European Cup, 1992–93 UEFA Champions League, 1998–99 UEFA Cup, 2003–04 UEFA Cup and 2017–18 UEFA Europa League campaigns. For a full list of all Marseille players with Wikipedia articles - major or otherwise - see Category:Olympique de Marseille players.

Players are listed according to the date of their first professional contract signed with the club. Appearances and goals are for competitive first-team matches only. Substitute appearances included.

List of players

NameNationalityPositionMarseille careerAppearancesGoalsNotes
DF200
MF2012 - 2013230
color:black" align="left"MF2009 - 2011762
FW1927 - 1936
1940 - 1942		115 92
MF2011 - 2013853
DF1989 - 1993
1995 - 1996		168 2
color:black" align="left"
FW1950 - 1958247 194 [2]
DF1991 - 1994106 4
color:black" align="left"DF1975 - 1984205 4
MF2007 - 2008
2010 - 2015		20760
FW2009 - 201414722
FW1936 - 1952169 118
DF2011 - 2013682
color:black" align="left"DF1976 - 1981137 6
color:black" align="left"DF1984 - 1987122 1
FW1999 - 2003136 34
GK1992 - 1995
2003 - 2006		228 0
color:black" align="left"MF2012 - 2012331
MF1935 - 1938
1939 - 1940
1941 - 1949		337 14
color:black" align="left"DF1975 - 1979136 1
GK1985 - 1988137 0
MF2008 - 20109115
DF1946 - 1956282 3
FW1977 - 1980107 53
DF2003 - 2007174 2
DF1997 - 19998116
color:black" align="left"DF1998 - 2001780

FW1990 - 199458 25
DF1990 - 1994163 26
color:black" align="left"DF2007 - 20101380
MF1967 - 1973235 67
DF1971 - 1974112 12
FW1975 - 1976
1977 - 1980
1983 - 1984		16267
DF1969 - 1979
1983 - 1985		341 15
color:black" align="left"FW2009 - 2011
2011		11631
color:black" align="left"MF1997 - 20011356
color:black" align="left"FW1998 - 1999291
color:black" align="left"MF1933 - 19421134
color:black" align="left"MF1957 - 19631265
color:black" align="left"MF1972 - 1977
1978 - 1981		22738
MF1997 - 19997710
DF1977 - 19841153
MF2005 - 20091758
GK1971 - 19741350
FW1994 - 199710570
DF1990 - 19962213
MF2002 - 2005771
DF2005 - 2007391
color:black" align="left"MF2007 - 201430528
FW2006 - 20095824
color:black" align="left"MF2009 - 2011771
color:black" align="left"DF2006 - 2007
2008 - 2009		636
DF1932 - 1935
1938 - 1942
1944 - 1945		1259
color:black" align="left"DF1942 - 19501994
MF1936 - 1937
1938 - 1948
1949 - 1954		325105
color:black" align="left"MF1980 - 198512010
color:black" align="left"DF2004 - 2006743
MF1989 - 1990
1991 - 1994		1579
DF1992 - 1993602
color:black" align="left"MF1966 - 19701332
FW1983 - 199018122
MF2011 - 2012502
DF2009 - 201416411
GK1931 - 19361000
DF1980 - 1986
1988 - 1994		27713
DF1966 - 197015912
DF1997 - 1999711
color:black" align="left"DF2000 - 20041211
FW2003 - 20045532[3]
MF1991 - 199720212
color:black" align="left"MF1994 - 19981028
color:black" align="left"DF1998 - 1999141
FW1971 - 197815241
DF200860
color:black" align="left"GK1960 - 19713290
color:black" align="left"DF1992 - 1993400
color:black" align="left"DF2010 - 20151666
color:black" align="left"MF1975 - 19801651
color:black" align="left"MF1994 - 199710326
color:black" align="left"DF2003 - 2006852
color:black" align="left"MF2003 - 2004240
color:black" align="left"FW1975 - 198115637
color:black" align="left"DF1986 - 19901358
color:black" align="left"MF1990 - 1991274
FW1989 - 19904011
color:black" align="left"DF1997 - 20011083
color:black" align="left"DF1985 - 1987
1995 - 1997		1390
color:black" align="left"GK2002 - 2006130
color:black" align="left"MF1988 - 1991
1994 - 1995		15913
color:black" align="left"FW2010 - 201518677
color:black" align="left"MF1986 - 1988838[4]
DF2008 - 2009410
color:black" align="left"DF1936 - 19461735
MF2009 - 201212421
color:black" align="left"MF1998 - 1999295
color:black" align="left"FW2008 - 2009223
color:black" align="left"DF1948 - 1949
1951 - 1961		2885
MF1971 - 197311911
DF2009 - 20117710
color:black" align="left"MF2000 - 20051212
color:black" align="left"DF2008 - 2011813
color:black" align="left"DF1964 - 19722153
color:black" align="left"MF2013 - 2015763
DF1995 - 2001591
color:black" align="left"DF1993 - 19991405
DF1950 - 19582555
FW1962 - 1970237112
MF2007 - 20131943
MF2013 - 2015150
FW2013 - 2016281
FW1933 - 193918392
FW2008 - 20108016
GK1996 - 1998770[5]
color:black" align="left"DF1970 - 19731232
color:black" align="left"GK1980 - 19861640
FW1990 - 1992
1993
1998		14941
color:black" align="left"GK1980 - 19861490
color:black" align="left"DF1979 - 19851436
color:black" align="left"DF1967 - 19752312
FW1970 - 197420433
GK2007 - 2016
2017 - 2022		6130[6]
MF1954 - 195917527
color:black" align="left"FW1942 - 194711673
FW2003 - 20056917
FW1998 - 20018330
MF2006 - 20091001
MF2009 - 20121125
DF2008 - 200971
DF2000 - 20061554
color:black" align="left"DF2012 - 2014331
color:black" align="left"DF2013 - 2016943
color:black" align="left"MF1949 - 195813424
color:black" align="left"MF2003 - 2004494
color:black" align="left"MF1951 - 19581677
color:black" align="left"GK1974 - 19812160
color:black" align="left"MF1960 - 196412332
color:black" align="left"DF1954 - 19612135
color:black" align="left"DF2011 - 20151533
color:black" align="left"FW2009 - 2011191
DF1989 - 19921186
MF2004 - 200816612[7]
DF2004 - 2005
2007 - 2009
2010 - 2011
2012 - 2013		160
MF2003 - 2006631
DF2011 - 20162015
FW2005 - 2010227100
MF1967 - 197324114
color:black" align="left"
MF1936 - 194619210
color:black" align="left"GK1990 - 19931120
MF1954 - 19581318
FW1986 - 1992275182[8] [9] [10]
color:black" align="left"FW1978 - 198517172
MF2013 - 20158315
FW1987 - 1989
1990 - 1993		14930[11]
FW1998 - 20009314
MF1939 - 194921189
GK1998 - 2000800
color:black" align="left"MF2012150
FW1997 - 19998431
FW2010 - 201311142
MF2005 - 20078918[12] [13]
color:black" align="left"FW1939 - 195322674
color:black" align="left"DF2007 - 2012574
FW1946 - 19511646
MF2013 - 2016160
color:black" align="left"MF1996 - 199910412
color:black" align="left"GK2001 - 20041030
color:black" align="left"MF1952 - 195814937
FW2008 - 2009
2010		333
color:black" align="left"FW1958 - 196412040[14]
MF1988 - 1990
1991 - 1993		16439
color:black" align="left"DF1963 - 19661010
MF1942 - 195845165
FW1966 - 1967
1969 - 1975		210175[15]
MF2013161
MF1990 - 1991
1992 - 1994		375
DF2004 - 201127125[16]
color:black" align="left"DF1959 - 19692342
color:black" align="left"MF1992 - 1994451
color:black" align="left"MF1989 - 1991761
DF2011 - 2012200
DF1972 - 198029812
MF2006 - 201433038
MF1988 - 199113136
FW1992 - 19947328
FW1989 - 199214027
color:black" align="left"FW2009141
color:black" align="left"FW1935 - 1938
1943 - 1944
1945 - 1948		14999
color:black" align="left"MF2007 - 2009766
FW1933 - 193916652[17]
MF2007 - 2009683
color:black" align="left"DF2006 - 20091003
color:black" align="left"DF1966 - 19732980
DF1973 - 19812956

Key to positions

GKGoalkeeperDFDefenderFWForwardMFMidfielder

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Les grands joueurs. French. 2007-02-21. om.net. dead. https://archive.today/20120907031034/http://www.om.net/fr/Club/501002/Histoire_de_l_OM/30359/Les_grands_joueurs. 2012-09-07.
  2. Olympique de Marseille's all-time record goalscorer, with 194 goals between 1950 and 1958.
  3. Won UNFP Player of the Year in 2004.
  4. Won France Football French player of the year in 1987.
  5. Won Best European Goalkeeper award and IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper award in 1996.
  6. Won UNFP Goalkeeper of the Year award in 2008.
  7. Won UNFP Young Player of the Year award in 2007.
  8. Was voted Marseille's "Greatest player of the XXth century".
  9. Won Ballon d'Or in 1991.
  10. Won France Football French player of the year award in 1989 and 1991.
  11. Won France Football African Player of the Year award in 1991, 1992 and 1993.
  12. Won UNFP Young Player of the Year award in 2006.
  13. Won France Football French player of the year award in 2007.
  14. Sansonetti scored Marseille's first goal in European football, against R. Union Saint-Gilloise in 1962.
  15. Holds the record for the most league goals scored in one season for Marseille, with 44 in the 1970–1971 season. He won the European Golden Shoe this season.
  16. Won CAF Young Player of the Year award in 2006.
  17. Scored the first goal in the Stade Vélodrome, against Torino FC in 1933.

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