Christopher Samba
Born: March 28, 1984 (age 41)
Height: 6' 4" (193cm)
Hometown: Creteil, France
Nationality: 
Congolese
CongolesePosition: Defender
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2007-2012 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 2012-2013 | Anzhi Makhachkala | |
| 2013 | Queens Park Rangers | |
| 2013-2014 | Anzhi Makhachkala | |
| 2014-2016 | Dynamo Moscow | |
| 2016-2017 | Panathinaikos | |
| 2017-2018 | Aston Villa | |
Sports Mole has 193 articles about Christopher Samba. Articles 1 to 40:
Where does record-breaker Ederson rank? Top nine goalkeepers with the most assists in Premier League history
Following Ederson's record-breaking assist for Manchester City, Sports Mole takes a look at the top nine goalkeepers with the most Premier League assists, all of whom have recorded at least three assists.
40 days ago
Aston Villa to move for Michael Hefele?
Aston Villa are reportedly considering a summer approach for Huddersfield Town defender Michael Hefele.
7 years ago
Team News: Nathan Baker starts for Bristol City against Aston Villa
Bristol City defender Nathan Baker is named in the starting lineup to face his former club Aston Villa in their Championship game at Ashton Gate.
8 years ago
Aston Villa edge past Colchester United in EFL Cup
Aston Villa edge past a spirited Colchester United side 2-1 in the first round of the EFL Cup.
8 years ago
Live Commentary: Colchester United 1-2 Aston Villa - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Aston Villa successful trip to Colchester United in the EFL Cup.
8 years ago
Christopher Samba signs one-year deal with Aston Villa
Christopher Samba signs a short-term contract with Aston Villa following a successful trial.
8 years ago
Championship: Transfer ins and outs - Summer 2017
Keep track of all of the confirmed transfers in the Championship with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.
8 years ago
Christopher Samba 'on trial with Aston Villa'
A report claims that experienced centre-back Christopher Samba is on trial with Aston Villa following his release from Panathinaikos.
8 years ago
Christoper Samba 'on trial at Crystal Palace'
Experienced centre-back Christopher Samba trains with Crystal Palace as he bids to return to English football, according to a number of reports.
8 years ago
Crystal Palace 'considering £11m Yann M'Vila bid'
Crystal Palace are reportedly weighing up an £11m bid for Rubin Kazan midfielder Yann M'Vila, who played under Sam Allardyce at Sunderland last season.
8 years ago
Napoli hold off Dynamo Moscow to seal Europa League quarter-final place
Napoli secure a place in the quarter-finals of the Europa League with a 3-1 aggregate win over Dynamo Moscow following a goalless return leg.
10 years ago
Half-Time Report: Dynamo Moscow denied goal as Napoli keep knocking in goalless half
Dynamo Moscow are denied a goal for offside, while Napoli fail to take their chances as their Europa League last-16 second leg reaches half time goalless.
10 years ago
On this day: Ryan Giggs scores last Manchester United goal
Two years ago today, Ryan Giggs scored the 168th and final goal of his Manchester United career.
10 years ago
Dynamo Moscow come from behind to beat Panathinaikos in Russia
Dynamo Moscow come from a goal down to grab a 2-1 victory over Panathinaikos in their Europa League Group E clash.
10 years ago
Glen Johnson, James Milner wanted by Napoli?
England internationals Glen Johnson and James Milner are wanted by Napoli manager Rafael Benitez, according to a report.
10 years ago
Christopher Samba banned after responding to racist abuse
The RFU bans Christopher Samba for two matches after he responded to racist abuse in a match against Torpedo Moscow.
11 years ago
Premier League weekend: Five talking points
Sports Mole picks out five of the biggest talking points to come from the opening weekend of Premier League action.
11 years ago
On this day: Blackburn Rovers win at Old Trafford
Two years ago today, Blackburn Rovers win by the odd goal in five away at Manchester United.
11 years ago
On this day: Dimitar Berbatov scores five against Blackburn Rovers
Three years ago today, Dimitar Berbatov scores five times in Manchester United's 7-1 victory over Blackburn Rovers.
11 years ago
On this day: Cristiano Ronaldo brace downs Blackburn Rovers
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Manchester United defeated Blackburn Rovers six years ago today.
11 years ago
Rene Meulensteen loses Anzhi Makhachkala job after 16 days?
Anzhi Makhachkala reportedly decide to sack new coach Rene Meulensteen just 16 days into his first managerial post with the Russian giants.
12 years ago
Newcastle United offer Steven Taylor in Loic Remy exchange
Newcastle United plan to use Steven Taylor in a cash-plus-player swap bid for Queens Park Rangers striker Loic Remy, according to reports.
12 years ago
Christopher Samba: 'Queens Park Rangers must spend wisely'
Christopher Samba hopes that Queens Park Rangers spend his £12m transfer fee wisely following his return to Anzhi Makhachkala.
12 years ago
Christopher Samba: 'Anzhi Makhachkala offer was too good to let it pass by'
Christopher Samba admits that the offer to return to Anzhi Makhachkala after just six months at Queens Park Rangers was "too good to let it pass by".
12 years ago
Christopher Samba rejoins Anzhi Makhachkala
Queens Park Rangers confirm that defender Christopher Samba has rejoined Anzhi Makhachkala for an undisclosed fee.
12 years ago
Christopher Samba linked with Russia return
Queens Park Rangers agree a deal to sell Christopher Samba back to former club Anzhi Makhachkala, according to reports.
12 years ago
End-of-season report: Queens Park Rangers
Sports Mole looks back over a campaign for Queens Park Rangers that ended in relegation to the Championship.
12 years ago
Harry Redknapp explains Christopher Samba absence
QPR boss Harry Redknapp reveals that Christopher Samba's recent absence has been through injury.
12 years ago
Preview: Queens Park Rangers vs. Newcastle United
Sports Mole previews Newcastle United's trip to Queens Park Rangers on Sunday.
12 years ago
Harry Redknapp wants Christopher Samba stay
Harry Redknapp says that he wants to keep record signing Christopher Samba at Queens Park Rangers despite being relegated to the Championship.
12 years ago
Tony Fernandes: 'I'd love Christopher Samba to stay'
QPR chairman Tony Fernandes admits that he would love Christopher Samba to stay with the club next season.
12 years ago
Preview: Queens Park Rangers vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews Arsenal's trip to relegated Queens Park Rangers.
12 years ago
Christopher Samba: 'I wasn't fit enough for Premier League'
Christopher Samba reveals that he has not been in the right shape ever since he joined Queens Park Rangers.
12 years ago
Harry Redknapp: 'Queens Park Rangers' wages cost team spirit'
Harry Redknapp admits that wage inequality has cost Queens Park Rangers their team spirit and ultimately their Premier League place.
12 years ago
Half-Time Report: Peter Crouch scores on Stoke City return
Peter Crouch scores on his return to the Stoke City lineup to give them a half-time lead over his former club Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road.
12 years ago
Anzhi Makhachkala target Christopher Samba return?
Anzhi Makhachkala will reportedly try to re-sign Christopher Samba from Queens Park Rangers in the summer.
12 years ago
QPR to sell Loic Remy, Julio Cesar, Christopher Samba, Park Ji-Sung?
Queens Park Rangers will reportedly offload Loic Remy, Julio Cesar, Christopher Samba and Park Ji-Sung at the end of the season.
12 years ago
Shaun Derry: 'Twitter more trouble than it's worth'
Queens Park Rangers midfielder Shaun Derry believes that Twitter is more trouble than it's worth following Christopher Samba's row on the social media site.
12 years ago
Rodney Marsh backs Christopher Samba in Twitter row
Former Queens Park Rangers forward Rodney Marsh claims that it took "guts" for Christopher Samba to apologise to the club's supporters.
12 years ago
Christopher Samba offers free QPR tickets as a "sorry" for defeat
Christopher Samba offers two free match tickets to Queens Park Rangers fans as an apology for yesterday's defeat to Fulham.
12 years ago
