hiː spˈɛnt fˈoːɹ jˈɪɹz æɾ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ pɹəmˈɪɹ lˈiːɡ klˈʌb ɐstˈɑːn vˈɪlə, ðə ɹˈɛst ʌv hɪz pɹəfˈɛʃənəl kɚɹˈɪɹ hˈæzbiːn spˈɛnt æt lˈoʊɚ lˈɛvəlz ʌvðə dʒˈɜːmən, fɹˈɛntʃ ænd swˈɪs lˈiːɡ sˈɪstəmz.
He spent four years at English Premier League club Aston Villa, the rest of his professional career has been spent at lower levels of the German, French and Swiss league systems.