Esteban Cambiasso
| Date of birth | 18 August 1980 |
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.77 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Cambiasso scored a contender for the AFS Wonder Goal of All-Time in Argentina's 6-0 defeat of Serbia & Montenegro in their Group C game at the 2006 finals in Germany.
He joined Leicester City in August 2014 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 01 Jul 1998 | 01 Jul 2004 | |
| Independiente | 01 Aug 1998 | 31 May 2001 | L |
| River Plate | 01 Aug 2001 | 31 May 2002 | L |
| Internazionale | 01 Jul 2004 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Leicester City | 28 Aug 2014 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Olympiakos | 07 Aug 2015 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | Real Madrid | Primera Liga | 18 | 6 |
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| 2002-03 | Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Real Madrid | Primera Liga | 9 | 8 |
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| 2003-04 | Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Internazionale | Serie A | 29 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Internazionale | UEFA Champions League | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Internazionale | UEFA Champions League | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Internazionale | UEFA Champions League | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Internazionale | UEFA Champions League | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Internazionale | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Internazionale | UEFA Champions League | 7 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Internazionale | UEFA Europa League | 13 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Leicester City | Premier League | 27 | 4 |
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| 2015-16 | Olympiakos | UEFA Champions League | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Olympiakos | UEFA Europa League | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2002 | Real Madrid v Feyenoord | W | 3-1 | UEFA Super Cup | Final |
| 02 Sep 2002 | Real Madrid v Español | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 1 |
| 17 Sep 2002 | AS Roma v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 21 Sep 2002 | Real Madrid v Osasuna | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 3 |
| 25 Sep 2002 | Real Madrid v RC Genk | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Valladolid v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 4 |
| 02 Oct 2002 | AEK Athens v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 06 Oct 2002 | Real Madrid v Alavés | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 5 |
| 08 Oct 2002 | Real Betis v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 2 |
| 19 Oct 2002 | Racing Santander v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 6 |
| 22 Oct 2002 | Real Madrid v AEK Athens | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 26 Oct 2002 | Real Madrid v Villarreal | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 7 |
| 30 Oct 2002 | Real Madrid v AS Roma | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 02 Nov 2002 | Deportivo La Coruña v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 8 |
| 09 Nov 2002 | Rayo Vallecano v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 9 |
| 17 Nov 2002 | Real Madrid v Real Sociedad | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 10 |
| 23 Nov 2002 | Barcelona v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 11 |
| 26 Nov 2002 | AC Milan v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group C |
| 11 Dec 2002 | Real Madrid v Lokomotiv Moskva | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group C |
| 15 Dec 2002 | Real Madrid v Recreativo de Huelva | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 14 |
| 11 Jan 2003 | Celta Vigo v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 17 |
| 15 Jan 2003 | Real Madrid v Valencia | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 16 |
| 19 Jan 2003 | Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 18 |
| 02 Feb 2003 | Español v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 20 |
| 08 Feb 2003 | Real Madrid v Real Betis | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 21 |
| 22 Feb 2003 | Real Madrid v Valladolid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 23 |
| 01 Mar 2003 | Alavés v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 24 |
| 15 Mar 2003 | Villarreal v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 26 |
| 18 Mar 2003 | Lokomotiv Moskva v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group C |
| 05 Apr 2003 | Real Madrid v Rayo Vallecano | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 28 |
| 27 Apr 2003 | Sevilla v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 31 |
| 14 May 2003 | Juventus v Real Madrid | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Champions League | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 18 May 2003 | Real Madrid v Malaga | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 34 |
| 24 May 2003 | Valencia v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 35 |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Real Madrid v Real Betis | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 1 |
| 13 Sep 2003 | Real Madrid v Valladolid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 3 |
| 16 Sep 2003 | Real Madrid v Olympique Marseille | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group F |
| 21 Sep 2003 | Malaga v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 4 |
| 27 Sep 2003 | Valencia v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 5 |
| 01 Oct 2003 | FC Porto v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group F |
| 05 Oct 2003 | Real Madrid v Español | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 6 |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Real Madrid v Racing Santander | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 8 |
| 23 Nov 2003 | Real Madrid v Albacete Balompié | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 12 |
| 26 Nov 2003 | Olympique Marseille v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group F |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Osasuna v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 13 |
| 09 Dec 2003 | Real Madrid v FC Porto | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group F |
| 24 Jan 2004 | Real Madrid v Villarreal | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 21 |
| 21 Feb 2004 | Español v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 25 |
| 29 Feb 2004 | Real Madrid v Celta Vigo | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 26 |
| 10 Mar 2004 | Real Madrid v Bayern München | W |
1-0 Agg: 2-1 |
UEFA Champions League | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 13 Mar 2004 | Real Madrid v Real Zaragoza | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 28 |
| 20 Mar 2004 | Athletic Bilbao v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 29 |
| 17 Apr 2004 | Atlético Madrid v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 33 |
| 25 Apr 2004 | Real Madrid v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 34 |
| 01 May 2004 | Deportivo La Coruña v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 35 |
| 08 May 2004 | Real Madrid v Real Mallorca | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 36 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1995-96 | Argentina | Toulon Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Argentina | South America Youth Championship | 7 | 2 |
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| 1996-97 | Argentina | World Youth Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Argentina | World Youth Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Argentina | World Youth Cup | 12 | 2 |
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| 1999-00 | Argentina | Olympics | 5 | 2 |
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| 1999-00 | Argentina | Under-23 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Argentina | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Argentina | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Argentina | Kirin Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Argentina | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Argentina | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Argentina | FIFA Confederations Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Argentina | FIFA World Cup | 6 |
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| 2004-05 | Argentina | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Argentina | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Argentina | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Argentina | Copa America | 6 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Argentina | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Argentina | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Argentina | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Argentina | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Argentina | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Argentina | Copa America | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Argentina | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 31 May 1996 | Argentina v Colombia | W | 2-1 | Toulon Under-21 | Group A |
| 17 Jan 1997 | Argentina v Paraguay | W | 5-2 | SAYC | Group B |
| 19 Jan 1997 | Argentina v Colombia | D | 1-1 | SAYC | Group B |
| 22 Jan 1997 | Argentina v Bolivia | W | 2-1 | SAYC | Group B |
| 26 Jan 1997 | Argentina v Uruguay | L | 0-1 | SAYC | Group B |
| 29 Jan 1997 | Argentina v Venezuela | W | 3-0 | SAYC | Final round |
| 31 Jan 1997 | Argentina v Uruguay | D | 1-1 | SAYC | Final round |
| 02 Feb 1997 | Argentina v Brazil | W | 2-0 | SAYC | Final round |
| 05 Feb 1997 | Chile v Argentina | L | 3-0 | SAYC | Final round |
| 07 Feb 1997 | Argentina v Paraguay | D | 1-1 | SAYC | Final round |
| 18 Jun 1997 | Hungary v Argentina | W | 0-3 | World Youth Cup | Group E |
| 20 Jun 1997 | Argentina v Canada | W | 2-1 | World Youth Cup | Group E |
| 23 Jun 1997 | Argentina v Australia | L | 3-4 | World Youth Cup | Group E |
| 26 Jun 1997 | Argentina v England | W | 2-1 | World Youth Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Jun 1997 | Argentina v Brazil | W | 2-0 | World Youth Cup | Quarter-final |
| 02 Jul 1997 | Argentina v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-0 | World Youth Cup | Semi-final |
| 05 Jul 1997 | Argentina v Uruguay | W | 2-1 | World Youth Cup | Final |
| 05 Jan 1999 | Argentina v Venezuela | W | 4-1 | World Youth Cup | CONMEBOL Under 20 qualifying |
| 07 Jan 1999 | Argentina v Ecuador | W | 2-0 | World Youth Cup | CONMEBOL Under 20 qualifying |
| 11 Jan 1999 | Argentina v Peru | W | 2-0 | World Youth Cup | CONMEBOL Under 20 qualifying |
| 13 Jan 1999 | Argentina v Chile | W | 4-0 | World Youth Cup | CONMEBOL Under 20 qualifying |
| 17 Jan 1999 | Argentina v Uruguay | L | 0-1 | World Youth Cup | CONMEBOL Under 20 qualifying |
| 19 Jan 1999 | Argentina v Peru | W | 5-0 | World Youth Cup | CONMEBOL Under 20 qualifying |
| 21 Jan 1999 | Argentina v Brazil | W | 2-1 | World Youth Cup | CONMEBOL Under 20 qualifying |
| 23 Jan 1999 | Argentina v Chile | W | 1-0 | World Youth Cup | CONMEBOL Under 20 qualifying |
| 04 Apr 1999 | Argentina v Kazakhstan | W | 1-0 | World Youth Cup | Finals Group B |
| 07 Apr 1999 | Ghana v Argentina | L | 1-0 | World Youth Cup | Finals Group B |
| 10 Apr 1999 | Argentina v Croatia | D | 0-0 | World Youth Cup | Finals Group B |
| 15 Apr 1999 | Mexico v Argentina | L | 4-1 | World Youth Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Dec 1999 | Argentina v Denmark | W | 4-0 | U23 | |
| 18 Jan 2000 | Argentina v Paraguay | W | 3-1 | Olympics | South America group B |
| 20 Jan 2000 | Argentina v Peru | D | 1-1 | Olympics | South America group B |
| 25 Jan 2000 | Argentina v Bolivia | W | 2-0 | Olympics | South America group B |
| 29 Jan 2000 | Argentina v Uruguay | L | 1-2 | Olympics | South America group B |
| 02 Feb 2000 | Brazil v Argentina | L | 4-2 | Olympics | South America final group |
| 04 Feb 2000 | Argentina v Uruguay | W | 3-0 | Olympics | South America final group |
| 06 Feb 2000 | Chile v Argentina | L | 1-0 | Olympics | South America final group |
| 20 Dec 2000 | Argentina v Mexico | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Netherlands v Argentina | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Libya v Argentina | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 2003 | Japan v Argentina | W | 1-4 | KIRIN CUP | |
| 11 Jun 2003 | Korea Republic v Argentina | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Argentina v Bolivia | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America |
| 28 Apr 2004 | Morocco v Argentina | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Argentina v Uruguay | W | 4-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America |
| 13 Oct 2004 | Chile v Argentina | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America |
| 17 Nov 2004 | Argentina v Venezuela | W | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America |
| 09 Feb 2005 | Germany v Argentina | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2005 | Bolivia v Argentina | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America |
| 30 Mar 2005 | Argentina v Colombia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America |
| 04 Jun 2005 | Ecuador v Argentina | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America |
| 18 Jun 2005 | Australia v Argentina | W | 2-4 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
| 21 Jun 2005 | Germany v Argentina | D | 2-2 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
| 26 Jun 2005 | Mexico v Argentina | W | 1-1 (6-5) | FIFA Confederations Cup | Semi-final |
| 29 Jun 2005 | Brazil v Argentina | L | 4-1 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Final |
| 03 Sep 2005 | Paraguay v Argentina | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Argentina v England | L | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Mar 2006 | Croatia v Argentina | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2006 | Argentina v Angola | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2006 | Argentina v Ivory Coast | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 16 Jun 2006 | Argentina v Serbia and Montenegro | W | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 21 Jun 2006 | Netherlands v Argentina | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 24 Jun 2006 | Argentina v Mexico | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 30 Jun 2006 | Germany v Argentina | L | 1-1 (2-4) | FIFA World Cup | Quarter-final |
| 07 Feb 2007 | France v Argentina | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2007 | Switzerland v Argentina | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2007 | Argentina v Algeria | W | 4-3 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Jun 2007 | Argentina v USA | W | 4-1 | Copa America | Group C |
| 02 Jul 2007 | Argentina v Colombia | W | 4-2 | Copa America | Group C |
| 05 Jul 2007 | Argentina v Paraguay | W | 1-0 | Copa America | Group C |
| 08 Jul 2007 | Argentina v Peru | W | 4-0 | Copa America | Quarter-final |
| 11 Jul 2007 | Argentina v Mexico | W | 3-0 | Copa America | Semi-final |
| 15 Jul 2007 | Argentina v Brazil | L | 0-3 | Copa America | Final |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Argentina v Chile | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 16 Oct 2007 | Venezuela v Argentina | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Argentina v Bolivia | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 20 Nov 2007 | Colombia v Argentina | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Belarus v Argentina | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Argentina v Paraguay | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Peru v Argentina | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Argentina v Uruguay | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 15 Oct 2008 | Chile v Argentina | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Spain v Argentina | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2010 | Argentina v Spain | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 2010 | Japan v Argentina | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Feb 2011 | Argentina v Portugal | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2011 | USA v Argentina | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jul 2011 | Argentina v Bolivia | D | 1-1 | Copa America | Group A |
| 06 Jul 2011 | Argentina v Colombia | D | 0-0 | Copa America | Group A |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.