Javier Mascherano: Argentine association football player
Javier Alejandro Mascherano (born 8 June 1984) is a former Argentine footballer.
He played as a center-back or a defensive midfielder. He has played for Liverpool, Barcelona, and the Argentina national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Javier Alejandro Mascherano | ||
| Date of birth | 8 June 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | San Lorenzo, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back / Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Estudiantes de La Plata | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2003 | River Plate | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2005 | River Plate | 46 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Corinthians | 17 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | West Ham United | 5 | (0) |
| 2007–2010 | Liverpool | 94 | (1) |
| 2010–2018 | Barcelona | 203 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Hebei China Fortune | 53 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 10 | (0) |
| Total | 428 | (2) | |
| National team | |||
| 2003–2004 | Argentina U20 | 22 | (1) |
| 2004–2008 | Argentina Olympic | 18 | (0) |
| 2003–2018 | Argentina | 147 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club
- As of 27 November 2019
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| River Plate | 2003–04 | Primera División | 21 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | ||||
| 2004–05 | Primera División | 25 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | — | 37 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 46 | 0 | — | 25 | 1 | — | 71 | 1 | ||||||
| Corinthians | 2005 | Série A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2006 | Série A | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Total | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |||
| West Ham United | 2006–07 | Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
| Liverpool | 2006–07 | Premier League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | Premier League | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | — | 41 | 1 | ||
| 2008–09 | Premier League | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 38 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Premier League | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | — | 48 | 1 | ||
| 2010–11 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Total | 94 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 1 | — | 139 | 2 | |||
| Barcelona | 2010–11 | La Liga | 27 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | — | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | La Liga | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 52 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | La Liga | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | La Liga | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | La Liga | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | — | 47 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | La Liga | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | La Liga | 25 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | La Liga | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Total | 203 | 1 | 46 | 0 | — | 68 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 334 | 1 | |||
| Hebei China Fortune | 2018 | Chinese Super League | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| 2019 | Chinese Super League | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 54 | 1 | |||||
| Estudiantes | 2019–20 | Primera División | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 425 | 2 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 138 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 646 | 6 | ||
Notes
International
- As of 30 June 2018
| Argentina national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 10 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 |
| 2007 | 14 | 2 |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 |
| 2009 | 10 | 0 |
| 2010 | 10 | 0 |
| 2011 | 13 | 0 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 |
| 2014 | 15 | 1 |
| 2015 | 12 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 147 | 3 |
International goals
- As of 8 June 2014
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 5 July 2007 | Estadio Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara, Barquisimeto, Venezuela |  Paraguay | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2007 Copa América |
| 2. | 8 July 2007 |  Peru | 4–0 | 4–0 | ||
| 3. | 4 June 2014 | Estadio Monumental Antonio V. Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina |  Trinidad and Tobago | 2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 2 July 2023
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Argentina U20 | 1 January 2022 | Present | 21 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 61.9 |
| Total | 21 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 61.9 | ||
Honours
Player
River Plate
- Argentine Primera División: 2003–04 Clausura
Corinthians
Liverpool
- UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2006–07
Barcelona
- La Liga: 2010–11, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16
- Copa del Rey: 2011–12, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
- Supercopa de España: 2011, 2013, 2016
- UEFA Champions League: 2010–11, 2014–15
- UEFA Super Cup: 2011, 2015
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2011, 2015
Argentina
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 2014
- Copa América runner-up: 2004, 2007, 2015, 2016
- Olympic Gold Medal: 2004, 2008
- CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament: 2004
Manager
Argentina U20
- 2022 COTIF Tournament
Individual
- Copa América Team of the Tournament: 2015, 2016
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Season: 2014–15
- FC Barcelona Player of the Season (Trofeo Aldo Rovira): 2013–14
- FIFA FIFPro Men's World XI 3rd team: 2015
- FIFA FIFPro Men's World XI 4th team: 2014
- FIFA FIFPro Men's World XI 5th team: 2016, 2017
- Toulon Tournament Best Player: 2003
- South American Team of the Year: 2004, 2005
- IFFHS CONMEBOL team of the decade 2011–2020
Honours
River Plate
- Argentine Primera División: 2003–04 Clausura
Corinthians
Barcelona
- La Liga: 2010–11, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18
- Copa del Rey: 2011–12, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
- Supercopa de España: 2011, 2013, 2016
- UEFA Champions League: 2010–11, 2014–15
- UEFA Super Cup: 2011, 2015
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2011, 2015
Argentina
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 2014
- Copa América runner-up: 2004, 2007, 2015, 2016
- Olympic Gold Medal: 2004, 2008
- CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament: 2004
Individual
- Copa América Team of the Tournament: 2015, 2016
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Season: 2014–15
- FC Barcelona Player of the Season (Trofeo Aldo Rovira): 2013–14
- FIFPro World XI 3rd team: 2015
- FIFPro World XI 4th team: 2014
- FIFPro World XI 5th team: 2016, 2017
- Toulon Tournament Best Player: 2003
- South American Team of the Year: 2004, 2005
References
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