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Le Chesnay

لو شسنيه

Commune in Yvelines, France.

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Nicolas Anelka

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Nicolas Anelka

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Nicolas Anelka

French retired footballer and manager, born in Le Chesnay, France in 1979. A forward who began at Paris Saint-Germain and rose with Arsenal (the 1998 league and cup double) and Real Madrid, he played for Manchester City, Fenerbahçe, Chelsea — where he won the 2009 Premier League Golden Boot — and other clubs, and won 69 caps for France. He converted to Islam in 2004 in the United Arab Emirates, taking the name Abdul-Salam Bilal.