Eric Abidal
Eric Abidal plays as a Defender from FRA and has turned out for 5 clubs across 3 leagues. In PlayFutbol, Eric is a mid-tier trivia answer (★★★☆☆), eligible in 11/12 games.
Which grid cells does Eric solve?
In PlayFutbol's database, Eric is a valid answer for 5 club × FRA cells. The fewer players who share a cell, the rarer the answer.
★ Rarest cell: Olympiacos × FRA — solved by no one else in our database.
Players who played for both clubs — the “who connects X and Y?” grid intent.
- Only Eric×Lille OSC × Olympique Lyonnais
- Only Eric×Lille OSC × FC Barcelona
- Only Eric×Lille OSC × AS Monaco
- Only Eric×Lille OSC × Olympiacos
- Only Eric×Olympique Lyonnais × AS Monaco
- Only Eric×Olympique Lyonnais × Olympiacos
Eric's career, one clue at a time
Tap a club to reveal it from the clue trail — the same way Career Path plays.
4 clubs still hidden — can you name Eric's path?
How rare an answer is Eric?
On PlayFutbol's 1–5 rarity model, Eric scores 3/5 — Mid-tier. Eric is a mid-tier pick — well-known to league followers, fair game on most puzzles.
Eric's honours
Reconstructed from Eric's verified club spells and the recorded winner of each season — it shows the honours won by the clubs they were at, not a medal count, so a season spent injured or on the bench still counts.
Senior career totals
Eric Abidal in PlayFutbol Games
Eric is eligible as an answer in 11 of the 12 games we track answer eligibility for. Here's the full breakdown:
| Game | Status | Why | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| Futbol Grid | Eligible | Eligible in La Liga, Ligue 1 grids | Play → |
| Futbol 11 | Eligible | Fills a Defender slot when their nationality is drawn | Play → |
| Futbol Wordle | Eligible | All six attributes available (nationality, league, position, age, jersey #, club) | Play → |
| Futbol Connections | Eligible | Pooled into nationality, era, and career-trait groups | Play → |
| Futbol Tic-Tac-Toe | Eligible | Valid pick for cells in LL / L1 | Play → |
| Futbol Top Five | Eligible | Candidate across our 47 ranking categories | Play → |
| Football Timeline | Eligible | Part of the 365-career chronological pool | Play → |
| Who Am I? | Eligible | 5 career clubs provide enough 6-clue depth | Play → |
| Guess the Badge | N/A | Badge game is club-based, not player-based | — |
| Career Path | Eligible | Chain length 5 meets the 4-club minimum | Play → |
| Futbol Bingo | Eligible | Matches several of the 100 bingo tasks | Play → |
| Missing XI | Eligible | Featured in 1 classic match lineup: 2011 Champions League Final XI | Play → |
Players Like Eric Abidal
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clubs has Eric Abidal played for?
Eric Abidal has plays for 5 clubs across 3 leagues: Lille OSC, Olympique Lyonnais, FC Barcelona, AS Monaco, Olympiacos.
Is Eric Abidal in Futbol Wordle?
Yes — Eric is in the Futbol Wordle eligible pool, with all six attributes available.
What is Eric's PlayFutbol rarity score?
3/5 — Mid-tier. Eric is a mid-tier pick — well-known to league followers, fair game on most puzzles.
Which teammates of Eric are also in our database?
Notable teammates include Lilian Thuram (shared club: FC Barcelona); Samuel Umtiti (shared club: Olympique Lyonnais); Thierry Henry (shared club: FC Barcelona).
Has Eric Abidal ever appeared in Who Am I?
Yes — Eric is in the Who Am I? eligible pool. 5 career clubs provide enough 6-clue depth.
Does Eric qualify for Career Path?
Yes — Eric's chain of 5 clubs meets the 4-club minimum. Play Career Path →
Where can I play a game featuring Eric right now?
Try Futbol Grid, Futbol 11, Futbol Wordle — each rotates eligible players like Eric into the daily pool.
What position does Eric Abidal play?
Eric Abidal plays as a Defender for Olympiacos.
About this profile
Career data (clubs, appearances, goals) sourced from Transfermarkt and club official pages; cross-checked against Wikipedia. Trivia eligibility and rarity scores are computed directly from PlayFutbol's own puzzle generators.
Age is calculated from this player’s date of birth. League appearances and goals, per Wikidata. Cup and continental matches are not included.
Author: PlayFutbol Data Team · Questions or corrections? support@playfutbol.app