Blaise Matuidi

Blaise Matuidi is the kind of midfielder connoisseurs treasure and highlight reels ignore. My take is that his relentless engine, covering ground for Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus, and France, was the quiet glue that let flashier teammates shine, and you cannot win a 2018 World Cup without players like him. I find his journey just as compelling: rising from amateur clubs in the Paris suburbs to the top of the world game. The Legion of Honour confirms how much France valued him. For me, Matuidi is a study in how unglamorous, selfless work becomes indispensable.

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Name (English)

Blaise Matuidi

Name (Japanese)

ブレーズ・マテュイディ

Reading

ぶれーず・まてゅいでぃ

Born

April 9, 1987 (age 39)

Origin

Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France

Height

180 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Rabbit

Awards & achievements

• 2018 Knight of the Legion of Honour

• Official sitehttp://www.blaise-matuidi.com
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/blaisematuidiofficiel/
• Xhttps://x.com/MATUIDIBlaise
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaise%20Matuidi
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%86%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A4%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1921

Tags

• Haute-Garonne
• association football player

Last updated

September 23, 2026

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