Vincent Candela

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Vincent Candela
Personal information
Full name Vincent Candela
Date of birth October 24, 1973 (age 33)
Place of birth    Bédarieux, France
Height 180cm
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Messina
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1991-1995
1995-1997
1997-2005
2005
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-
Toulouse
Guingamp
AS Roma
Bolton Wanderers (loan)
Udinese
Siena
Messina
56 (3)
48 (2)
210 (14)
10 (0)
26 (1)
14 (0)
   
National team2
1996-2000 France 40 (2)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of December 10, 2006.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of December 10, 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Vincent Candela (IPA: [vɛ̃'sɑ̃ kɑ̃də'la]) (born October 24, 1973 in Bédarieux) is a French footballer that currently plays for F.C. Messina Peloro. With the French national team, Candela won the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Candela is a left back skilled with both feet, who is effective at joining the attack.

On the club level, Candela played for Toulouse (1992-95), Guingamp (1995-97), A.S. Roma (1997-2005), Bolton Wanderers (2005), Udinese (2005-2006), Siena (2006-2007). He won one scudetto with Roma.

On January 28, 2007 he played his first Serie A match for Messina against Ascoli [1]

For France, Candela was capped 40 times, scoring five goals. His playing time was often limited by Bixente Lizarazu, but he did play in one match during the 1998 triumph. Although he didn't get off the bench, Candela did receive a winner's medal at Euro 2000. He also played at the 1996 Olympic Games and the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Candela is married. He and his wife, Mara, welcomed their first child, Angelica, in April 2005. He is of Italian descent.

He was a dubbing actor on the Italian language version of Shaolin Soccer.

  1. ^ Tactical Formation. Football-Lineups.com. Retrieved on February 1, 2007.


F.C. Messina Peloro - Current Squad

1 Paoletti | 3 Minetti | 4 Pestrin | 5 De Vezze | 6 Olorunleke | 8 Zoro | 9 Riganò | 10 Iliev | 11 Di Napoli | 12 Santarelli | 13 Rea | 14 Giallombardo | 15 Ferla | 16 Ogasawara | 17 Masiello | 18 Floccari | 19 Parisi | 20 Córdova | 21 Álvarez | 23 D'Aversa | 27 Zanchi | 28 Bakayoko | 31 Morello | 32 Candela | 33 Iuliano | 46 Tummiolo | 77 Lavecchia | 86 Ghomsi | 88 Caglioni | 89 Calà | Coach: Cavasin


Flag of France France squad - 1998 FIFA World Cup Champions (1st Title) Flag of France

1 Lama | 2 Candela | 3 Lizarazu | 4 Vieira | 5 Blanc | 6 Djorkaeff | 7 Deschamps | 8 Desailly | 9 Guivarc'h | 10 Zidane | 11 Pirès | 12 Henry | 13 Diomède | 14 Boghossian | 15 Thuram | 16 Barthez | 17 Petit | 18 Leboeuf | 19 Karembeu | 20 Trézéguet | 21 Dugarry | 22 Charbonnier | Coach: Jacquet

Flag of France France squad - 2000 European Football Championship (2nd Title) Flag of France

1 Lama | 2 Candela | 3 Lizarazu | 4 Vieira | 5 Blanc | 6 Djorkaeff | 7 Deschamps | 8 Desailly | 9 Anelka | 10 Zidane | 11 Pirès | 12 Henry | 13 Wiltord | 14 Micoud | 15 Thuram | 16 Barthez | 17 Petit | 18 Leboeuf | 19 Karembeu | 20 Trézéguet | 21 Dugarry | 22 Ramé | Coach: Lemerre

Flag of France France squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup Flag of France

1 Ramé | 2 Candela | 3 Lizarazu | 4 Vieira | 5 Christanval | 6 Djorkaeff | 7 Makélélé | 8 Desailly | 9 Cissé | 10 Zidane | 11 Wiltord | 12 Henry | 13 Silvestre | 14 Boghossian | 15 Thuram | 16 Barthez | 17 Petit | 18 Leboeuf | 19 Sagnol | 20 Trézéguet | 21 Dugarry | 22 Micoud | 23 Coupet | Coach: Lemerre

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