After playing for Auxerre for six seasons, scoring 90 goals in appearances, he moved to Premier League club Liverpool in He also scored six goals in six matches in Auxerre's successful Coupe de France campaign, including both goals in the semi-final defeat of Rennes and the equaliser in the Coupe de France Final victory over PSG. This resulted in a broken tibia and fibula , and physio Daryl Martin said "It could take six to nine months for a recovery and the absolute worst-case scenario is 18 months Liverpool went on to win 3—1 on penalties.
He ended the —06 season with 19 goals in all competitions. In early June , it was reported that a transfer to Marseille had been agreed. He was the Superleague topscorer for the —10, leading his team to win the double.
He had stated that after making the double in Greece he would love to play again in the Champions League with Panathinaikos and looking for a successful season also in Greece. On 30 October , he scored two goals one penalty in the Derby of the eternal enemies against arch-rivals Olympiacos in a 2—1 home win.
He was also the team captain of Panathinaikos and the most valuable player of the club. On 19 February , Olympiacos beat Panathinaikos in Karaiskaki Stadium 2—1 , after a controversial game. He stated also that he had lost his patience with the questionable refereeing in Greece: " I will make my decisions but believe me, I've had enough. I can't go on under these conditions. He celebrated this goal by wearing a t-shirt of Panathinaikos supporters group Gate He was Mark Hughes ' fourth signing since taking over as manager.
This was his sixth goal in eight matches for QPR. QPR went on to lose the match , as City scored two goals in stoppage time and clinched their first Premier League title, but avoided relegation as Bolton succumbed to a 2—2 draw at Stoke.
