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My Take
Senderos is the kind of defender I find easy to root for: a 189-centimeter Geneva-born center back who left Switzerland as a teenager to anchor Arsenal's back line. Earning 116 appearances and an FA Cup at such a tender age, in a foreign league and language, takes a temperament I genuinely admire. He was never a flashy galactico, but the unglamorous craft of throwing your body in front of strikers is the soul of football to me. What I like most is that he still keeps a personal website and active social accounts; that quiet, professional self-presentation matches the dependable image he built on the pitch.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Philippe Senderos
- Name (Japanese)
- フィリップ・センデロス
- Reading
- ふぃりっぷ・せんでろす
- Born
- February 14, 1985 (age 41)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Ox
- Origin
- Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 189 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 Philippe Senderos born?
Born February 14, 1985 (age 41).
Where is Philippe Senderos from?
Philippe Senderos is from Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
What does Philippe Senderos do?
Philippe Senderos works as association football player.
How tall is Philippe Senderos?
Philippe Senderos is 189 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
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.