Philippe Sylvain Senderos (born 14 February 1985 in Geneva) is a Swiss-international footballer who plays for Arsenal in the Premier League.
Senderos came up through the youth team set up at Swiss club Servette.
Senderos signed for Arsenal in December 2002, though he remained at Servette until the following summer.
During the 2005–06 season Senderos scored his first Arsenal goals, in a 2-1 loss to West Bromwich Albion and a 7-0 win over Middlesbr...
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Philippe Sylvain Senderos (born 14 February 1985 in Geneva) is a Swiss-international footballer who plays for Arsenal in the Premier League.
Senderos came up through the youth team set up at Swiss club Servette.
Senderos signed for Arsenal in December 2002, though he remained at Servette until the following summer.
During the 2005–06 season Senderos scored his first Arsenal goals, in a 2-1 loss to West Bromwich Albion and a 7-0 win over Middlesbrough.
In the summer of 2006, Senderos was handed the number 6 shirt.
In the Arsene Wenger biography by Xavier Rivoire he reveals that Arsene Wenger consulted Tony Adams about making Senderos captain of the club before he made Thierry Henry club captain.
Senderos scored his first 2007–08 Premier League goal against Sunderland on 7 October 2007 at the Emirates Stadium. He scored his second against Blackburn Rovers on 11 February 2008.
On 27 August 2008, Arsenal confirmed that Senderos had left to join AC Milan on a season-long loan.
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