He was among the first World Cup players to arrive to pre-season training and made his season debut on 16 August 2010 in Bayern's 4–0 victory over Germania Windeck in the first round of the DFB-Pokal. Ribéry only made four appearances in his debut season as Boulogne, who were playing in the CFA, the fourth division of French football, earned promotion to third-tier Championnat National. 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[85] The suspension meant that Ribéry would miss the final. [27] A day after announcing his move, Galatasaray officials and manager Eric Gerets blasted the player for betraying the club and also announced their intent to ask FIFA to probe the situation. [175] On 1 October 2017, he sustained a knee injury in a 2–2 draw to Hertha BSC. The league win re-inserted Bayern back into first-place position in the league after momentarily losing the spot in late November. His form for Bayern in the club's 2012–13 treble winning season saw him nominated alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on the three-man shortlist for the 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or. FC Nürnberg Match Report", "Messi, Ronaldo lead Ballon d'Or short list", "Five-star performance eases pressure on Jurgen Klinsmann", "Champions League: Bayern Munich v Barcelona – as it happened", "Football transfer rumours: Franck Ribéry to Chelsea or Real Madrid? [164] On 5 December, he made his first appearance since his ankle injury as a substitute coming in for Robert Lewandowski and also scored a goal after six minutes of his appearance, but that didn't stop Bayern from losing 3–1 to Borussia Mönchengladbach. He scored the opening goal in the 16th minute and also assisted on another goal. [68], Following the 2008–09 season, constant speculation began to surface regarding Ribéry's availability on the transfer market. [149][150] On 13 January 2014, he placed third in the 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or, behind Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. [242] While boasting him as "the jewel of French football", Zidane has also praised Ribéry as a person, declaring, "Franck just loves life. [248], Ribéry's wife, Wahiba, is a French national of Algerian descent and the couple have two daughters named Hiziya and Shahinez and two sons named Seif el Islam and Mohammed. [225], Ribéry was included in France's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, but on 6 June, coach Didier Deschamps confirmed that he would miss the tournament through injury. [99] He later suffered a similar ankle injury at the start of the 2011–12 season. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. [102] On 8 December, Ribéry scored a double in a 3–0 victory over Swiss club Basel in the Champions League. [2] Ribéry has been described as a player who is fast, tricky and an excellent dribbler, who has great control with the ball at his feet. Franck Ribéry, 37, from France ACF Fiorentina, since 2019 Left Winger Market value: $3.30m * Apr 7, 1983 in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. [52] In the semifinals, he netted an early goal in a 2–0 win over defending champions VfB Stuttgart. With his ninth Bundesliga title, Ribéry became Bundesliga's all-time record champion. No other player has played in as many DFB-Pokal finals. [180] He ended the season with six goals and five assists. In total, Ribéry appeared in 46 matches scoring 16 goals and assisting on 17 goals as Bayern won the league and cup double. Ribéry made his competitive debut for Bayern on 21 July 2007 against Werder Bremen in the first round of the Premiere Ligapokal, scoring twice and also assisting on another in a 4–1 victory. I hope he stays. [141] On 18 December, Ribéry was shown a straight red card after slapping Augsburg's midfielder Koo Ja-cheol during the DFB Pokal round of 16 match, but that did not stop his side from winning the match 2–0. Bayern eventually lost in a penalty shootout. [214] On 17 August, he received a three-match international ban for his part in the incident. 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