Patrick Vieira
Patrick Paul Vieira
French association football player and coach (Wikidata description)
- Nationality
- France
- Born
- 23 June 1976
- Position
- Unavailable
- Preferred foot
- Not verified
- Senior career
- 1993–2011
Clubs AS Cannes · AC Milan · Arsenal F.C. · Juventus FC · Inter Milan · Manchester City F.C.
Career statistics
Club figures here are senior domestic-league matches unless marked otherwise; international figures are full senior caps. Youth, reserve, Olympic, friendly and unofficial matches are excluded from totals. Totals are summed from the individual sourced records below. Where a record is missing, the figure is shown as unavailable — never as zero.
Club league apps
607
Club league goals
52
International caps
107
International goals
6
League goals / match
0.09
International goals / cap
0.06
All official apps
Unavailable
All-competition totals not yet sourced
Goals per 90
Unavailable
Requires minutes for every match
Assists: Unavailable — assists were not recorded consistently before the modern data era.
Club-by-club and international breakdown
| Team | Years | Counts | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS CannesClub | 1993–1995 | League | 49 | 2 |
| AC MilanClub | 1995–1996 | League | 2 | 0 |
| Arsenal F.C.Club | 1996–2005 | League | 406 | 33 |
| France men's national association football teamNational team | 1997–2009 | Full caps | 107 | 6 |
| Juventus FCClub | 2005–2006 | League | 31 | 5 |
| Inter MilanClub | 2006–2010 | League | 91 | 9 |
| Manchester City F.C.Club | 2010–2011 | League | 28 | 3 |
Season by season
Season-level records are unavailable for this player in the current sources. They will appear here when a licensed season-by-season source is imported.
Team accolades
- ×5
Serie A
Domestic
- 1995–96 · AC Milan
- 2006–07 · Inter Milan
- 2007–08 · Inter Milan
- 2008–09 · Inter Milan
- 2009–10 · Inter Milan
- ×3
Premier League
Domestic
- 1997–98 · Arsenal F.C.
- 2001–02 · Arsenal F.C.
- 2003–04 · Arsenal F.C.
- ×1
European Cup / UEFA Champions League
Continental club
- 2009–10 · Inter Milan
- ×1
FIFA Club World Cup
Continental club
- 2010 · Inter Milan
- ×1
FIFA World Cup
International
- 1998 · France men's national association football team
- ×1
UEFA European Championship
International
- 2000 · France men's national association football team
Sourced stated or derived from referenced statementsProvisional inferred from club stint dates — squad membership not individually verifiedVerified checked by an editor
Individual accolades
No dated individual awards from the catalog are recorded for this player in the current sources. This may reflect incomplete source data rather than an absence of awards; editors can add sourced entries.
Career timeline
1993
- Joins AS Cannes — Until 1995
1995
- Joins AC Milan — Until 1996
1996
- Serie A winner — 1995–96 · AC Milan(provisional)
- Joins Arsenal F.C. — Until 2005
1997
- Senior international debut: France men's national association football team — Until 2009
1998
- FIFA World Cup winner — 1998 · France men's national association football team
- Premier League winner — 1997–98 · Arsenal F.C.(provisional)
2000
- UEFA European Championship winner — 2000 · France men's national association football team
2002
- Premier League winner — 2001–02 · Arsenal F.C.(provisional)
2004
- Premier League winner — 2003–04 · Arsenal F.C.(provisional)
2005
- Joins Juventus FC — Until 2006
2006
- Joins Inter Milan — Until 2010
2007
- Serie A winner — 2006–07 · Inter Milan(provisional)
2008
- Serie A winner — 2007–08 · Inter Milan(provisional)
2009
- Serie A winner — 2008–09 · Inter Milan(provisional)
2010
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League winner — 2009–10 · Inter Milan(provisional)
- FIFA Club World Cup winner — 2010 · Inter Milan(provisional)
- Serie A winner — 2009–10 · Inter Milan(provisional)
- Joins Manchester City F.C. — Until 2011
Statistical score explained
Snapshot v2, methodology v1.0.0, published 27 October 2026. Each category is scored 0–100, multiplied by its weight, and summed. Full methodology →
Provisional estimate
37.3
Rank pending: 4 of 5 categories have evidence
Provisional4/5 categories with full evidence · 14% of inputs directly sourced
Coverage describes how complete the evidence is. It is not a probability and is separate from the score.
Peak performanceFull evidence29.2+8.75 points
- Best window
- 1996–2000
- Individual award points in window
- 0
- Award availability in window
- 0.87
- Team honor points in window
- 25
- Peak index
- 12.5
v1 measures peak through documented recognition (awards and titles) in the best rolling window, because season-level performance data is not available consistently across eras.
Career performanceUnavailableUnavailableno contribution
Primary position unknown; position-specific rules cannot be applied.
Individual accoladesFull evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Contemporary award points
- 0
- Award availability coverage
- 0.923
- Era-adjusted contemporary points
- 0
- Retrospective all-time honors
- 0
Team accomplishmentsFull evidence73.4+11.02 points
- Team honor points
- 53.5
- Club-league catalog coverage
- 1
- FIFA Club World Cup (2010)
- 2.5
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League (2009–10)
- 8
- FIFA World Cup (1998)
- 12
- Premier League (1997–98)
- 3
- Premier League (2001–02)
- 3
- Premier League (2003–04)
- 3
- Serie A (1995–96)
- 3
- Serie A (2006–07)
- 3
- Serie A (2007–08)
- 3
- Serie A (2008–09)
- 3
- Serie A (2009–10)
- 3
- UEFA European Championship (2000)
- 7
Some club titles are inferred from stint dates overlapping a title-winning season (squad membership not individually verified).
LongevityFull evidence82.2+8.22 points
- Senior career length (years)
- 19 → 92.5
- Documented elite seasons
- 9 → 73
- International career length (years)
- 13 → 85
Appearance totals are deliberately not used, so accumulating matches alone does not raise this score.
Editorial biography
No editorial biography has been written yet. Biographies are written by hand with sources; none are generated automatically.
Sources
- Wikidata: Patrick Vieira (Q46347)CC0 1.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026
- Wikimedia Commons: Patrick Vieira NYCFC.JPGCC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026