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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2004 | FC Basel v Inter Milano | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | 3rd qualifying round 1st leg |
| 11 Sep 2004 | Chievo Verona v Inter Milano | D | 2-2 | Serie A | 1 |
| 22 Sep 2004 | Atalanta v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 3 |
| 03 Oct 2004 | AS Roma v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 5 |
| 17 Oct 2004 | Inter Milano v Udinese | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 6 |
| 24 Oct 2004 | AC Milan v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 7 |
| 27 Oct 2004 | Lecce v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 8 |
| 30 Oct 2004 | Inter Milano v Lazio | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 9 |
| 07 Nov 2004 | Fiorentina v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 10 |
| 10 Nov 2004 | Inter Milano v Bologna | D | 2-2 | Serie A | 11 |
| 28 Nov 2004 | Inter Milano v Juventus | D | 2-2 | Serie A | 13 |
| 04 Dec 2004 | Inter Milano v Messina | W | 5-0 | Serie A | 14 |
| 12 Dec 2004 | Siena v Inter Milano | D | 2-2 | Serie A | 15 |
| 19 Dec 2004 | Inter Milano v Brescia | W | 1-0 | Serie A | 16 |
| 06 Jan 2005 | Livorno v Inter Milano | W | 0-2 | Serie A | 17 |
| 09 Jan 2005 | Inter Milano v Sampdoria | W | 3-2 | Serie A | 18 |
| 15 Jan 2005 | Reggina v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 19 |
| 22 Jan 2005 | Inter Milano v Chievo Verona | D | 1-1 | Serie A | 20 |
| 30 Jan 2005 | Palermo v Inter Milano | W | 0-2 | Serie A | 21 |
| 02 Feb 2005 | Inter Milano v Atalanta | W | 1-0 | Serie A | 22 |
| 12 Feb 2005 | Inter Milano v AS Roma | W | 2-0 | Serie A | 24 |
| 19 Feb 2005 | Udinese v Inter Milano | D | 1-1 | Serie A | 25 |
| 27 Feb 2005 | Inter Milano v AC Milan | L | 0-1 | Serie A | 26 |
| 06 Mar 2005 | Inter Milano v Lecce | W | 2-1 | Serie A | 27 |
| 20 Mar 2005 | Inter Milano v Fiorentina | W | 3-2 | Serie A | 29 |
| 09 Apr 2005 | Bologna v Inter Milano | W | 0-1 | Serie A | 30 |
| 17 Apr 2005 | Inter Milano v Cagliari | W | 2-0 | Serie A | 31 |
| 20 Apr 2005 | Juventus v Inter Milano | W | 0-1 | Serie A | 32 |
| 01 May 2005 | Inter Milano v Siena | W | 2-0 | Serie A | 34 |
| 08 May 2005 | Brescia v Inter Milano | W | 0-3 | Serie A | 35 |
| 22 May 2005 | Sampdoria v Inter Milano | D | 1-1 | Serie A | 37 |
| 19 Feb 2008 | Liverpool v Internazionale | L | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 11 Mar 2008 | Internazionale v Liverpool | L |
0-1 Agg: 0-3 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 24 Feb 2009 | Internazionale v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | 1st knockout round 1st leg |
| 11 Mar 2009 | Manchester United v Internazionale | L |
2-0 Agg: 2-0 |
UEFA Champions League | 1st knockout round 2nd leg |
| 24 Feb 2010 | Internazionale v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 16 Mar 2010 | Chelsea v Internazionale | W |
0-1 Agg: 1-3 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 27 Aug 2010 | Internazionale v Atlético Madrid | L | 0-2 | UEFA Super Cup | Final |
| 14 Sep 2011 | Internazionale v Trabzonspor | L | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 27 Sep 2011 | CSKA Moscow v Internazionale | W | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 18 Oct 2011 | Lille OSC v Internazionale | W | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 02 Nov 2011 | Internazionale v Lille OSC | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 22 Nov 2011 | Trabzonspor v Internazionale | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 07 Dec 2011 | Internazionale v CSKA Moscow | L | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 22 Feb 2012 | Olympique Marseille v Internazionale | L | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 13 Mar 2012 | Internazionale v Olympique Marseille | W |
2-1 Agg: 2-2 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 02 Aug 2012 | Hajduk Split v Internazionale | W | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League | 3rd qualifying round 1st leg |
| 09 Aug 2012 | Internazionale v Hajduk Split | L |
0-2 Agg: 3-2 |
UEFA Europa League | 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg |
| 23 Aug 2012 | Vaslui v Internazionale | W | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League | Play-off 1st leg |
| 30 Aug 2012 | Internazionale v Vaslui | D |
2-2 Agg: 4-2 |
UEFA Europa League | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 20 Sep 2012 | Internazionale v Rubin Kazan | D | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group H |
| 04 Oct 2012 | Neftchi Baku v Internazionale | W | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League | Group H |
| 25 Oct 2012 | Internazionale v Partizan Belgrade | W | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group H |
| 08 Nov 2012 | Partizan Belgrade v Internazionale | W | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League | Group H |
| 06 Dec 2012 | Internazionale v Neftchi Baku | D | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group H |
| 14 Feb 2013 | Internazionale v CFR Cluj | W | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 1st leg |
| 21 Feb 2013 | CFR Cluj v Internazionale | W |
0-3 Agg: 0-5 |
UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 2nd leg |
| 07 Mar 2013 | Tottenham Hotspur v Internazionale | L | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 14 Mar 2013 | Internazionale v Tottenham Hotspur | W |
4-1 Agg: 4-4 |
UEFA Europa League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
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.