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Philippe Senderos
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Philippe Sylvain Senderos (born February 14, 1985 in Geneva) is a Swiss football player of Serbian and Spanish descent who currently plays for Arsenal of the English Premier League as a defender.
Youth development
A member of the youth team set up at Swiss club Servette, his international options were expansive due to having a Spanish father and a Serbian mother (Zorica Novaković).
However, Senderos has played at all levels of football from the Under-15s upward for Switzerland, first coming to the general football world's attention when he captained Switzerland to a European U-17 Championship in 2002.
As a result, he received inquiries from such clubs as Manchester United, Liverpool, Juventus, and both Inter and A... more Philippe Senderos biography
Full name: Philippe Sylvain Senderos
Date of birth: February 14, 1985
Place of birth: Geneva, Switzerland
Height: 1.90m
Nickname: Big Phil, "Swiss Tony"
Position: Centre-back
2001–03: Servette - 26 (3)
2003–present: Arsenal - 42 (2)
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