Christian Karembeu

Christian Karembeu is a former French international football player. He announced his retirement on October 13, 2005, although he added that he would "be having a kickabout from time to time".

He last played midfield for Bastia in the French Ligue 1. They obtained him on loan from Swiss side Servette, until they lost their relegation battle. During his career Karembeu played for Nantes, Sampdoria, Real Madrid, Middlesbrough, Olympiakos, Servette Genève, Bastia. With Real Madrid, he won the Champions League in 1998 and 2000.