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My Take
Evra is one of those footballers I admire as much for character as for ability. A forward turned world-class left-back, captaining both Manchester United and France despite a modest 173 cm frame, he embodied resilience born in Dakar and forged across Europe. Three PFA Team of the Year selections prove the quality, but what stays with me is his irrepressible warmth and leadership. He turned adversity into fuel and brought joy to dressing rooms. For me he represents the truth that heart and personality can elevate a player far beyond raw physical gifts.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Patrice Evra
- Name (Japanese)
- パトリス・エヴラ
- Reading
- ぱとりす・えゔら
- Born
- May 15, 1981 (age 45)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Rooster
- Origin
- Dakar, Dakar Department, Senegal
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 173 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Patrice Evra born?
Born May 15, 1981 (age 45).
Where is Patrice Evra from?
Patrice Evra is from Dakar, Dakar Department, Senegal.
What does Patrice Evra do?
Patrice Evra works as association football player.
How tall is Patrice Evra?
Patrice Evra is 173 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.