Height: 5ft 10cm
Weight: 71Kg
Date Of Birth: Dec 3rd, 1970
Place Of Birth: Lifou, France
Nationality: French
Date Signed: August 2000
Middlesbrough Shirt Number: 8
Middlesbrough Club Record: 34 games; 4 goals
Bought By: Bryan Robson
Sold By: Steve McClaren
Transfer Fee In: £2.1 million from Real Madrid
Transfer Fee out: £3.5 million to Olympiakos
Previous Clubs: Nantes (Fra), Sampdoria (Ita), Real Madrid (Spa), Middlesbrough (Eng)
International Honours: World Cup Winner 1998
Club Honours: French League Winner (1994-1995), Champions League Winner (1997-98, 1999-2000)
Christian Karembeu has played agianst the best players in the world in the French League, Seria A and the Primira Liga, he's won the French title, two Champions Leagues and the World Cup. He joined Middlesbrough as one of the most highly decorated players ever signed by Bryan Robson and at the bargin price of just over £2 million pounds. But the sheer skill involved in playing for the boro was too much for him so he buggered of after just one season to Olympiakos.
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