Javier Zanetti

**Javier Zanetti** (born 10 August 1973) is a retired Argentine football player. The last club he played for was Internazionale Milano. He also played for Talleres and Banfield and Argentina national team.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|Cup|colspan="2"|Continental|colspan="2"|Other|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Talleres|1992–93|Primera Nacional|33|1|—|—|—|33|1|||||
|rowspan="3"|Banfield|1993–94|rowspan="2"|Primera División|37|1|—|—|—|37|1|||
|1994–95|29|3|—|—|—|29|3|||||||
|rowspan="20"|Inter Milan|1995–96|rowspan=19|Serie A|32|2|5|0|2|0|—|39|2|
|1996–97|33|3|5|1|12|0|—|50|4|||||
|1997–98|28|0|4|0|9|2|—|41|2|||||
|1998–99|34|3|5|0|9|1|2|0|50|4||||
|1999–2000|34|1|8|1|—|1|0|43|2|||||
|2000–01|29|0|1|0|4|0|—|34|0|||||
|2001–02|33|0|1|1|10|1|—|44|2|||||
|2002–03|34|1|1|0|18|0|—|53|1|||||
||2003–04|34|0|5|0|12|0|—|51|0||||
|2004–05|35|0|3|0|11|0|—|49|0|||||
|2005–06|25|0|5|0|8|0|1|0|39|0||||
|2006–07|37|1|4|0|8|0|1|0|50|1||||
|2007–08|38|1|4|0|8|0|1|0|51|1||||
|2008–09|38|0|4|0|8|0|1|0|51|0||||
|2009–10|37|0|4|0|13|0|1|0|55|0||||
|2010–11|35|0|5|0|8|1|4|1|52|2||||
|2011–12|34|0|2|0|8|0|1|0|45|0||||
|2012–13|33|0|4|0|11|0|—|48|0|||||
|2013–14|12|0|1|0|—|—|13|0||||||

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="18"|Argentina|1994|3|0|
|1995|15|1|||
|1996|6|0|||
|1997|4|0|||
|1998|9|2|||
|1999|11|0|||
|2000|7|0|||
|2001|9|0|||
|2002|6|0|||
|2003|8|1|||
|2004|14|1|||
|2005|10|0|||
|2006|0|0|||
|2007|15|0|||
|2008|11|0|||
|2009|8|0|||
|2010|2|0|||
|2011|7|0|||

- _Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Zanetti goal._

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Cap|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="center"|1|22 June 1995|Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza, Argentina|11||2–0|6–0|Friendly||||||||
|align="center"|2|14 May 1998|Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba, Argentina|28||3–0|5–0|||||||||
|align="center"|3|30 June 1998|Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne, France|34||2–2|2–2|1998 FIFA World Cup||||||||
|align="center"|4|8 June 2003|Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan|70||2–1|4–1|2003 Kirin Cup||||||||
|align="center"|5|9 October 2004|El Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina|88||3–0|4–2|2006 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||

### Competition statistics

- Serie A: 615 appearances, 12 goals
- Coppa Italia: 70 appearances, 3 goals
- Supercoppa Italiana: 7 appearances
- UEFA Champions League: 105 appearances, 2 goals
- UEFA Cup: 53 appearances, 3 goals
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2 appearances, 1 goal
- FIFA World Cup: 8 appearances, 1 goal
- FIFA Confederations Cup: 8 appearances
- Copa América: 22 appearances

## Honours

**Inter Milan**
- Serie A: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
- Coppa Italia: 2004–05, 2005–06, 2009–10, 2010–11
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010
- UEFA Champions League: 2009–10
- UEFA Cup: 1997–98
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2010

**Argentina**
- Pan American Games: 1995
- Olympic Silver Medal: 1996
- Copa América runner-up: 2004, 2007
- FIFA Confederations Cup runner-up: 1995, 2005

**Individual**

- FIFA 100
- Pirata d'Oro (Inter Milan Player of the Year): 1996
- Pallone d'Argento: 2002
- FIFA FIFPro World XI Nominee 2005, 2008, 2010
- UEFA Team of the Year (Five-time Nominee): 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Premio Nazionale Carriera Esemplare "Gaetano Scirea": 2010
- Konex Award Merit Diploma as one of the five best football players of the last decade in Argentina: 2010
- Golden Foot: 2011, as football legend
- Premio internazionale Giacinto Facchetti: 2012
- Gran Galà del Calcio AIC Loyalty Award: 2012
- Number **4** retired by Inter Milan as a recognition to his career at the club
- Premio Gentleman Platinum Career Award: 2014
- AFA Team of All Time (published 2015)
- Globe Soccer Player Career Award: 2016
- Inter Milan Hall of Fame: 2018
- Italian Football Hall of Fame: 2018
- IFFHS Argentina All Times Dream Team: 2021