Henri Saivet
Clermont/M/
SenegalPlayer Info
Henri Saivet is a Senegalese international midfielder currently with Clermont Foot, known for his technical quality, powerful shot, and ability to play in both defensive and attacking midfield roles. At 35, Saivet brings a wealth of experience from a career that has seen him play in France and England. The 175cm player began as a highly-touted prospect at FC Bordeaux, becoming the youngest player to debut for the club in the professional era and showcasing his creative potential. His performances earned him a move to Newcastle United in the English Premier League, where he had moments of brilliance, including a memorable free-kick goal. Loan spells back in France with Saint-Étienne and Bursaspor followed. A key figure for Senegal, he has earned numerous caps. Now at Clermont, Saivet provides vital experience and quality in midfield, using his vision and set-piece ability to influence games. His career is one of unfulfilled superstar potential but enduring top-level professionalism.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2024/06/30
Pau FC
ClermontSigned
2022/06/30
Free playerPau FCSigned
2021/06/30
Newcastle UnitedFree playerTerminated
2019/06/29
BursasporNewcastle UnitedLoan Ended
2018/08/15
Newcastle UnitedBursaspor900000€
Loan
2018/06/29
SivassporNewcastle UnitedLoan Ended
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
ClermontFRA Ligue 22025-2026
Matches
Games Played
15
Games Started
12
Minutes Per Game
1058
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
1
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
11
Accurate Passes Per Game
429
Key Passes Per Game
11
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
47
Accurate Crosses Per Game
8
Success Dribbles Per Game
4
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
30
Interceptions Per Game
14
Clearances Per Game
43
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
15
Be Fouled Per Game
10