Thiago Motta
| Date of birth | 28 August 1982 |
| Place of birth | San Bernardo |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Height | 1.86 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Thiago Motta was picked for Italy's World Cup 2014 squad.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 01 Jul 1999 | 01 Jul 2007 | |
| Atletico Madrid | 01 Jul 2007 | 30 Jun 2008 | |
| Genoa | 14 Sep 2008 | 30 Jun 2009 | |
| Internazionale | 01 Jul 2009 | 31 Jan 2012 | |
| Paris St Germain | 31 Jan 2012 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | Barcelona | Primera Liga | 7 | 11 |
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| 2001-02 | Barcelona | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Barcelona | Primera Liga | 18 | 3 |
3 |
5
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2
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| 2002-03 | Barcelona | UEFA Champions League | 12 | 1 |
2 |
3
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| 2003-04 | Barcelona | Primera Liga | 13 | 7 |
1 |
7
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3
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| 2003-04 | Barcelona | UEFA Cup | 5 | 1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Barcelona | Primera Liga | 3 | 5 |
1
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| 2005-06 | Barcelona | UEFA Champions League | 2 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Barcelona | UEFA Champions League | 2 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Barcelona | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Internazionale | UEFA Champions League | 2 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Internazionale | UEFA Champions League | 2 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Paris St Germain | UEFA Champions League | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Paris St Germain | UEFA Champions League | 9 | 2 |
2
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| 2014-15 | Paris St Germain | UEFA Champions League | 5 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Paris St Germain | UEFA Europa League | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Paris St Germain | UEFA Champions League | 9 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Paris St Germain | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 1 |
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.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2001 | Barcelona v Real Mallorca | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 6 |
| 10 Oct 2001 | Barcelona v Olympique Lyonnais | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 14 Oct 2001 | Barcelona v Valencia | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 8 |
| 11 Nov 2001 | Barcelona v Valladolid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 12 |
| 02 Feb 2002 | Tenerife v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 23 |
| 06 Feb 2002 | Barcelona v Real Sociedad | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 24 |
| 09 Feb 2002 | Real Mallorca v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 25 |
| 16 Feb 2002 | Barcelona v Deportivo La Coruña | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 26 |
| 20 Feb 2002 | Barcelona v AS Roma | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group B |
| 23 Feb 2002 | Valencia v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 27 |
| 26 Feb 2002 | AS Roma v Barcelona | L | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group B |
| 03 Mar 2002 | Barcelona v Malaga | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 28 |
| 09 Mar 2002 | Real Betis v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 29 |
| 13 Mar 2002 | Barcelona v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group B |
| 19 Mar 2002 | Galatasaray v Barcelona | W | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group B |
| 24 Mar 2002 | Valladolid v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 31 |
| 30 Mar 2002 | Barcelona v Las Palmas | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 32 |
| 03 Apr 2002 | Panathinaikos v Barcelona | L | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 06 Apr 2002 | Athletic Bilbao v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 33 |
| 14 Apr 2002 | Barcelona v Alavés | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 34 |
| 20 Apr 2002 | Celta Vigo v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 35 |
| 23 Apr 2002 | Barcelona v Real Madrid | L | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 27 Apr 2002 | Barcelona v Villarreal | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 36 |
| 05 May 2002 | Barcelona v Español | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 37 |
| 11 May 2002 | Real Zaragoza v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 38 |
| 14 Aug 2002 | Barcelona v Legia Warszawa | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | 3rd qualifying round 1st leg |
| 14 Sep 2002 | Athletic Bilbao v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 2 |
| 18 Sep 2002 | Barcelona v Club Brugge | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 21 Sep 2002 | Barcelona v Español | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 3 |
| 24 Sep 2002 | Galatasaray v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Real Betis v Barcelona | L | 3-0 | Primera Liga | 4 |
| 01 Oct 2002 | Lokomotiv Moskva v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 06 Oct 2002 | Barcelona v Osasuna | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 5 |
| 09 Nov 2002 | Barcelona v Villarreal | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 9 |
| 13 Nov 2002 | Barcelona v Galatasaray | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 16 Nov 2002 | Deportivo La Coruña v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 10 |
| 23 Nov 2002 | Barcelona v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 11 |
| 27 Nov 2002 | Bayer Leverkusen v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group A |
| 01 Dec 2002 | Real Sociedad v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 12 |
| 11 Dec 2002 | Barcelona v Newcastle United | W | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group A |
| 15 Dec 2002 | Barcelona v Sevilla | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 14 |
| 21 Dec 2002 | Real Mallorca v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 15 |
| 05 Jan 2003 | Barcelona v Recreativo de Huelva | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 16 |
| 12 Jan 2003 | Malaga v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 17 |
| 18 Jan 2003 | Barcelona v Valencia | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 18 |
| 01 Feb 2003 | Atlético Madrid v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 20 |
| 15 Feb 2003 | Español v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 22 |
| 18 Feb 2003 | Barcelona v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group A |
| 26 Feb 2003 | Inter Milano v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group A |
| 02 Mar 2003 | Osasuna v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 24 |
| 11 Mar 2003 | Barcelona v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group A |
| 16 Mar 2003 | Alavés v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 26 |
| 19 Mar 2003 | Newcastle United v Barcelona | W | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group A |
| 09 Apr 2003 | Juventus v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 12 Apr 2003 | Barcelona v Deportivo La Coruña | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 29 |
| 19 Apr 2003 | Real Madrid v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 30 |
| 22 Apr 2003 | Barcelona v Juventus | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 27 Apr 2003 | Barcelona v Real Sociedad | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 31 |
| 22 Jun 2003 | Barcelona v Celta Vigo | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 38 |
| 28 Sep 2003 | Atlético Madrid v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 5 |
| 15 Oct 2003 | Barcelona v SK Matador Puchov | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 18 Oct 2003 | Barcelona v Deportivo La Coruña | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 7 |
| 26 Oct 2003 | Real Mallorca v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 8 |
| 29 Oct 2003 | Barcelona v Murcia | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 9 |
| 02 Nov 2003 | Real Sociedad v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 10 |
| 22 Nov 2003 | Villarreal v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 12 |
| 27 Nov 2003 | Barcelona v Panionios | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 30 Nov 2003 | Barcelona v Valladolid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 13 |
| 03 Dec 2003 | Malaga v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 14 |
| 06 Dec 2003 | Barcelona v Real Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 15 |
| 01 Feb 2004 | Barcelona v Albacete Balompié | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 22 |
| 15 Feb 2004 | Barcelona v Atlético Madrid | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 24 |
| 21 Feb 2004 | Valencia v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 25 |
| 26 Feb 2004 | Brøndby v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | UEFA Cup | 3rd round 1st leg |
| 29 Feb 2004 | Deportivo La Coruña v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 26 |
| 03 Mar 2004 | Barcelona v Brøndby | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 07 Mar 2004 | Barcelona v Real Mallorca | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 27 |
| 11 Mar 2004 | Celtic v Barcelona | L | 1-0 | UEFA Cup | 4th round 1st leg |
| 10 Apr 2004 | Valladolid v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 32 |
| 14 Apr 2004 | Real Betis v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 30 |
| 25 Apr 2004 | Real Madrid v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 34 |
| 02 May 2004 | Barcelona v Español | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 35 |
| 16 May 2004 | Barcelona v Racing Santander | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 37 |
| 23 May 2004 | Real Zaragoza v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 38 |
| 29 Aug 2004 | Racing Santander v Barcelona | W | 0-2 | Primera Liga | 1 |
| 11 Sep 2004 | Barcelona v Sevilla | W | 2-0 | Primera Liga | 2 |
| 17 Apr 2005 | Barcelona v Getafe | W | 2-0 | Primera Liga | 32 |
| 24 Apr 2005 | Malaga v Barcelona | W | 0-4 | Primera Liga | 33 |
| 01 May 2005 | Barcelona v Albacete Balompié | W | 2-0 | Primera Liga | 33 |
| 08 May 2005 | Valencia v Barcelona | W | 0-2 | Primera Liga | 35 |
| 14 May 2005 | Levante v Barcelona | D | 1-1 | Primera Liga | 36 |
| 28 May 2005 | Real Sociedad v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 38 |
| 22 Feb 2006 | Chelsea v Barcelona | W | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 07 Mar 2006 | Barcelona v Chelsea | D |
1-1 Agg: 3-2 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 25 Aug 2006 | Barcelona v Sevilla | L | 0-3 | UEFA Super Cup | Final |
| 31 Oct 2006 | Barcelona v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group A |
| 21 Feb 2007 | Barcelona v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League | 1st knockout round 1st 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | Brazil | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Italy | International Friendly | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Italy | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Italy | International Friendly | 2 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Italy | UEFA European Championship | 5 | 2 |
2
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| 2013-14 | Italy | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 3 |
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| 2013-14 | Italy | International Friendly | 4 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Italy | Unofficial | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Italy | International Friendly | 3 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Italy | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 3 |
2
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2003 | Mexico v Brazil | L | 1-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Finals Group A |
| 15 Jul 2003 | Brazil v Honduras | W | 2-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Finals Group A |
| 09 Feb 2011 | Germany v Italy | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Mar 2011 | Slovenia v Italy | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 10 Aug 2011 | Italy v Spain | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2011 | Faroe Islands v Italy | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 06 Sep 2011 | Italy v Slovenia | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group C |
| 11 Nov 2011 | Poland v Italy | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Italy v USA | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2012 | Italy v Russia | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2012 | Spain v Italy | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 14 Jun 2012 | Italy v Croatia | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 18 Jun 2012 | Italy v Republic of Ireland | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 28 Jun 2012 | Germany v Italy | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Semi-final |
| 01 Jul 2012 | Spain v Italy | L | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Final |
| 06 Sep 2013 | Italy v Bulgaria | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Italy v Czech Republic | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 11 Oct 2013 | Denmark v Italy | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group B |
| 15 Nov 2013 | Italy v Germany | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Nov 2013 | Nigeria v Italy | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Spain v Italy | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2014 | Italy v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 2014 | Fluminense v Italy | W | 3-5 | Unofficial | |
| 14 Jun 2014 | England v Italy | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 20 Jun 2014 | Italy v Costa Rica | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 24 Jun 2014 | Italy v Uruguay | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 24 Mar 2016 | Italy v Spain | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2016 | Germany v Italy | L | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2016 | Italy v Finland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jun 2016 | Belgium v Italy | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 17 Jun 2016 | Italy v Sweden | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 22 Jun 2016 | Italy v Republic of Ireland | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 27 Jun 2016 | Italy v Spain | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals - Round of 16 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.