Javier Zanetti

Footballer and Inter Milan captain

Javier Zanetti - Footballer and Inter Milan captain
Born

August 10th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A prominent Argentinian footballer played primarily as a right-back. Spent nearly two decades with Inter Milan, contributing to the team's successes in Serie A and international competitions. Debuted professionally in 1991 with Talleres de Córdoba before transferring to Inter in 1995. Captained the club for many years and became a symbol of loyalty and resilience. Represented Argentina in several international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and Copa America, earning over 140 caps.

Winning five Serie A titles with Inter Milan

Captaining Inter Milan to a historic treble in 2010

Serving as a deputy to the Argentinian national team

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