Bixente Lizarazu
Bixente Lizarazu (born 9 December 1969) is a former French football player. He is one of the most successful football players in the world. He won the FIFA World Cup in 1998 and the European Football Championship in 2000. He has also won the UEFA Champions League (2001) and was champion of the Bundesliga (both with Bayern Munich) five times in a six-year period (1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005).
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| Full name | Bixente Jean-Michel Lizarazu[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 9 December 1969[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left-back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1977–1984 | Les Églantins Hendaye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1984–1988 | Bordeaux | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1989 | Bordeaux B | 43 | (10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1996 | Bordeaux | 246 | (22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | Athletic Bilbao | 16 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2004 | Bayern Munich | 151 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Marseille | 14 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Bayern Munich | 31 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 501 | (39) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992–2004 | France | 97 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993 | Basque Country[4] | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lizarazu was born in Saint-Jean-de Luz, a small village in Basque region of France, in 1969. His first club was Eglantins Hendaje (1977-1989). He then went to Girondins Bordeaux (1989-1996). After playing for Bordeaux, he played for the Spanish club Athletic Bilbao (1996-1997) before he went to Bayern Munich (1997-2005). For a six months, he played for Olympique Marseille (2004). He ended his career in 2005.
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bordeaux | 1988–89 | Division 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 1989–90 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 42 | 2 | ||||
| 1990–91 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | 42 | 2 | |||
| 1991–92 | Division 2 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 0 | |||
| 1992–93 | Division 1 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 38 | 4 | |||
| 1993–94 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | 41 | 9 | |||
| 1994–95 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 3 | ||
| 1995–96 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 40 | 8 | ||
| Total | 244 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 295 | 28 | ||
| Athletic Bilbao | 1996–97 | La Liga | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 0 | ||
| Bayern Munich | 1997–98 | Bundesliga | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1998–99 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 3 | ||
| 1999–2000 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2000–01 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2001–02 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14[9] | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
| 2002–03 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 2 | ||
| 2003–04 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
| Total | 152 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 227 | 8 | ||
| Olympique Marseille | 2004–05 | Ligue 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |
| Bayern Munich | 2004–05 | Bundesliga | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 2005–06 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Total | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 457 | 29 | 40 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 99 | 5 | 601 | 36 | ||
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1998 | 13 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 97 | 2 | |
- Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lizarazu goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 15 November 1995[11] | Stade Michel d'Ornano, Caen, France |  Israel |
2–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying |
| 2 | 18 June 1998[12] | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France |  Saudi Arabia |
4–0 | 4–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup |
Honours
Bordeaux[13]
- Division 2: 1991–92
- UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1995
- UEFA Cup runner-up: 1995–96
- Bundesliga: 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06
- DFB-Pokal: 1997–98, 1999–2000, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06
- DFB-Ligapokal: 1997
- UEFA Champions League: 2000–01; runner-up: 1998–99
- Intercontinental Cup: 2001
France[14]
Individual
- ESM Team of the Year: 1998–99[15]
- UEFA Team of the Year: 2001[16]
- FIFA XI: 2002[17]
- Équipe type spéciale 20 ans des trophées UNFP: 2011
Orders
- Knight of the Legion of Honour: 1998[18]
References
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"Bixente Lizarazu". BFM Business (in French). NextInteractive. Retrieved 26 December 2020. - "Bixente Lizarazu: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Bixente Lizarazu". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Euskadi 3–1 Bolivia" (in Spanish). Euskadiko Futbol Federakundea. 22 December 1993. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- "LIZARAZU (Bixente Lizarazu) – Retired football (soccer) player from France". Footballdatabase.com. Archived from the original on 1 February 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
- "Lizarazu, Bixente" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- "Bixente Lizarazu" (in French). footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- Haisma, Marcel (7 November 2019). "Bixente Lizarazu - Matches in European Cups". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- Includes one appearance in UEFA Super Cup, one appearance in Intercontinental Cup
- Pla Diaz, Emilio (7 November 2019). "Bixente Lizarazu - International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Match – France – Israel" (in French). fff.fr. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- "Match – France – Arabie Saoudite" (in French). fff.fr. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- "Bixente Lizarazu". UEFA. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- "Bixente Lizarazu" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- Karel Stokkermans (14 March 2007). "ESM XI". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
- "Team of the Year 2001". UEFA. 3 January 2002. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- Leme de Arruda, Marcelo (20 October 2015). "FIFA XI´s Matches – Full Info". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
- "Décret du 24 juillet 1998 portant nomination à titre exceptionnel" [Decree of 24 July 1998 appointing on an exceptional basis]. Official Journal of the French Republic (in French). 1998 (170). 25 July 1998. PREX9801916D. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
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