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Former Premier League cult hero became DJ and Paris Fashion Week model after retiring from football

DIJIBRIL CISSE became a Paris Fashion Week model and DJ after retiring from football in 2017.

The former Liverpool man called time on his career at the age of 35 to focus on becoming a DJ.

Cisse has been focusing on a career as a DJ since retiring from football in 2017
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Cisse has been focusing on a career as a DJ since retiring from football in 2017Credit: Instagram @rinsefrance
Cisse has pursued his love of music since retiring
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Cisse has pursued his love of music since retiringCredit: Instagram @djibrilcisse1981
Cisse modelled for Jean-Paul Galtier at the Paris Fashion Week in 2020
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Cisse modelled for Jean-Paul Galtier at the Paris Fashion Week in 2020Credit: AFP

The ex France international's DJ career appears to be going from strength and strength.

He regularly shares pictures of him behind the decks to his two million followers.

Its not just DJing that Cisse has been pursuing since his retirement with the former Premier League ace also trying his hand at modelling.

The 41-year-old has always had a love for fashion regularly endorsing some of the world's biggest designers and has his own clothing brand called

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He is no stranger to modelling having appeared as a 'gourmet model' at the Salon du Chocolat in Paris in 2018.

Cisse appeared at the event wearing chocolate which was raising money for the Association Mecenat Cardiac Surgery.

In 2020 he modelled at Paris Fashion Week taking to the runway in a Gaultier suit in the final show of famous designer Jean-Paul Gaultier.

He sported a suave blue Gaultier suit and blazer combination as he strutted his stuff down the catwalk.

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The former striker excited the crowd as he removed the blazer to show off his heavily tattooed torso.

Cisse was followed on the catwalk by some of the biggest names in modelling which included Gigi and Bella Hadid and Karlie Kloss.

He also modelled for Lidl's clothing range in 2022.

He is best known by English football fans for his spells in the Premier League with Sunderland, QPR and Liverpool.

He bagged 32 Premier League goals during his time in England and was part of the Liverpool side that won the Champions League in 2005.

Cisse played for 11 different clubs over the course of his career and won 41 caps for France scoring on nine occasions.

Cisse wore an outfit made out of chocolate
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Cisse wore an outfit made out of chocolateCredit: Reuters
Cisse scored 24 goals for Liverpool
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Cisse scored 24 goals for LiverpoolCredit: Getty Images - Getty
The 41 year old also had spells at Sunderland and QPR in the Premier League
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The 41 year old also had spells at Sunderland and QPR in the Premier LeagueCredit: AP:Associated Press
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