Rio Mavuba

Rio Mavuba is a Football French professional or born the March 8th 1984 at sea on a Boat people between the Angola and the France and which evolves/moves at the station of recuperator medium.

Biography

Taken refuge in France, stateless person until the 20 years age, it reaches French nationality in 2005 officially. His/her mother, Therese Mavuba, were Angolan. His/her father, Ricky Mavuba was defensive medium of the Zairean selection which took part in the Coupe of world 1974 in Germany. Like his/her father, Rio evolves/moves at the station of Medium ground.

Compared with its beginnings with old of Bordeaux the Jean Tigana for his qualities of recovery, Rio is made a name in French football by integrating the team of France.

Course in club

Formed with the Of Gironde of Bordeaux, it begins in Ligue 1 at the time of the season 2003 - 2004 following the replacement of Elie Baup by Michel Pavon. On the wire of the months, it is essential as a framework of the team of Bordeaux with other young people like Marouane Chamakh or Julien Faubert. But its last season with the Girondins of Bordeaux is disturbed by the recurring question of a possible transfer at the end of the exercise. It loses the confidence of its trainer Ricardo in league of the champions to the profit of the young person Pierre Ducasse, and loses its statute of holder at the end of the season. July 3rd, 2007, it joined the Spanish team of Villarreal. But in Spain Mavuba plays very little, which could compromise its chances to take part in the Euro 2008 with the blue ones.

Course in selection

It takes part in a gathering with the national team of Zaire in 2004. But he prefers to integrate the Team of France hope; he becomes the captain about it as of the International festival Hopes of Toulon in June 2004 until the 1/2 finale of the Championnat of Europe of football Espoirs 2006.

Elected official better player of this Tournament of Toulon, it is then called in team of France by Raymond Domenech, of which it is also the first match as a selector of the Blue ones, for the friendly meeting vis-a-vis the disputed Bosnia-Herzégovine on August 18th 2004. He is replaced with the 46ème minute. In October it obtains its second selection at the time of a match of qualification for the world cup 2006 vis-a-vis the Ireland. It is called once again on May 31st 2005 for the friendly meeting France- Hungary during which it replaces Vikash Dhorasoo during the second period. It was also called on August 16th, 2006 at the time of the friendly match Bosnia-France.

Career

Prize list

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