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General Information for Argentina

Asociación del Fútbol Argentino
Founded
1893
FIFA entry
1912
Average height in 2005
1.78m
Average age in 2005
25.5
Confederation
CONMEBOL
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Emblem
Jersey in 2005
No jersey in 2005

Coaches in 2005

Pekerman, José (Coach)

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Pekerman, José (Coach)

Day of Birth
1949-09-03
Place of Birth
Villa Domínguez (Argentina)
Height
1.78m
Matches
17 (12 / 5)
Goto coach José Pekerman

Players of Argentina in 2005

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Abbondanzieri, Roberto 1972-08-19 Goalkeeper Argentina CA Boca Juniors 9 0 0 0 0 0
Lux, Germán 1982-06-07 Goalkeeper Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 6 0 0 0 0 0
Franco, Leo 1977-05-20 Goalkeeper Spain Atlético Madrid 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sorín, Juan Pablo 1976-05-05 Left Back Spain Villarreal CF 14 0 0 0 0 0
Heinze, Gabriel 1978-04-19 Centre Back England Manchester United 10 0 1 0 0 0
Coloccini, Fabricio 1982-01-22 Centre Back Spain Deportivo La Coruña 9 2 0 0 0 0
Zanetti, Javier 1973-08-10 Right Back Italy Inter Milano 8 2 0 0 0 0
Ayala, Roberto 1973-04-14 Centre Back Spain Valencia CF 8 0 1 0 0 0
Samuel, Wálter 1978-03-23 Centre Back Italy Inter Milano 6 0 1 0 0 0
Milito, Gabriel 1980-09-07 Centre Back Spain Real Zaragoza 5 1 0 0 0 0
Scaloni, Lionel 1978-05-16 Right Back England West Ham United 3 0 0 0 0 0
Burdisso, Nicolás 1981-04-12 Centre Back Italy Inter Milano 2 0 0 0 0 0
Demichelis, Martín 1980-12-20 Centre Back Germany Bayern München 2 0 0 0 0 0
Placente, Diego 1977-04-24 Left Back Spain Celta Vigo 1 1 0 0 0 0
Rodríguez, Gonzalo 1984-04-10 Centre Back Spain Villarreal CF 1 1 0 0 0 0
Zabaleta, Pablo 1985-01-16 Right Back Spain Espanyol Barcelona 1 1 0 0 0 0
Cufré, Leandro 1978-05-09 Left Back Italy AS Roma 1 0 0 0 0 0
Díaz, Daniel 'Cata' 1979-03-13 Centre Back Argentina CA Boca Juniors 1 0 0 0 0 0
Fuentes, Fabricio 1976-10-13 Centre Back Mexico Atlas Guadalajara 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rodríguez, Clemente 1981-07-31 Left Back Russia Spartak Moskva 1 0 0 0 0 0
Tuzzio, Eduardo 1974-07-31 Centre Back Spain RCD Mallorca 1 0 0 0 0 0
Riquelme, Juan Román 1978-06-24 Attacking Midfielder Spain Villarreal CF 13 0 6 0 0 0
Cambiasso, Esteban 1980-08-18 Defensive Midfielder Italy Inter Milano 8 2 1 0 0 0
Rodríguez, Maxi 1981-01-02 Attacking Midfielder Spain Atlético Madrid 6 2 1 0 0 0
González, Lucho 1981-01-19 Centre Midfielder Portugal FC Porto 6 2 0 0 0 0
Bernardi, Lucas 1977-09-27 Defensive Midfielder France AS Monaco 5 0 0 0 0 0
González, Kily 1974-08-04 Attacking Midfielder Italy Inter Milano 4 0 0 0 0 0
Battaglia, Sebastián 1980-11-08 Centre Midfielder Argentina CA Boca Juniors 3 0 0 0 0 0
Duscher, Aldo 1979-03-29 Defensive Midfielder Spain Deportivo La Coruña 3 0 0 0 0 0
Mascherano, Javier 1984-06-08 Defensive Midfielder Brazil SC Corinthians (SP) 3 0 0 0 0 0
Aimar, Pablo 1979-11-03 Attacking Midfielder Spain Valencia CF 1 5 1 0 0 0
D'Alessandro, Andrés 1981-04-19 Attacking Midfielder England Portsmouth FC 1 2 0 0 0 0
Ponzio, Leonardo 1982-01-29 Defensive Midfielder Spain Real Zaragoza 1 1 0 0 0 0
Insúa, Federico 1980-01-03 Attacking Midfielder Argentina CA Boca Juniors 1 0 0 0 0 0
Romagnoli, Martín 1977-01-30 Centre Midfielder Argentina Colón Santa Fe 1 0 0 0 0 0
Zapata, Víctor 1979-01-20 Left Midfielder Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 1 0 0 0 0 0
Belluschi, Fernando 1983-09-10 Centre Midfielder Argentina Newell's Old Boys Rosario 0 1 0 0 0 0
Romero, Sebastián 1978-04-27 Left Midfielder Argentina Racing Club Avellaneda 0 1 0 0 0 0
Sosa, José Ernesto 1985-06-19 Centre Midfielder Argentina Estudiantes La Plata 0 1 0 0 0 0
Saviola, Javier 1981-12-11 Centre Forward Spain Sevilla FC 7 1 1 0 0 0
Crespo, Hernán 1975-07-05 Centre Forward England Chelsea FC 7 0 6 0 0 0
Figueroa, Luciano 1981-05-19 Centre Forward Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 5 1 5 0 0 0
Tévez, Carlos 1984-02-05 Secondary striker Brazil SC Corinthians (SP) 3 6 0 0 0 0
Galletti, Luciano 1980-04-09 Right Winger Spain Atlético Madrid 3 4 1 0 0 0
Santana, Mario 1981-12-25 Right Winger Italy US Palermo 3 3 0 0 0 0
Messi, Lionel 1987-06-24 Right Winger Spain FC Barcelona 2 3 0 0 0 0
Delgado, César 1981-08-18 Right Winger Mexico Cruz Azul México 2 2 0 0 0 0
Zárate, Rolando 1978-08-06 Centre Forward Argentina CA Vélez Sársfield 1 1 1 0 0 0
López, Lisandro 1983-03-02 Centre Forward Portugal FC Porto 1 1 0 0 0 0
Palacio, Rodrigo 1982-02-05 Secondary striker Argentina CA Boca Juniors 1 1 0 0 0 0
Bilos, Daniel 1980-09-03 Left Winger Argentina CA Boca Juniors 1 0 0 0 0 0
Castromán, Lucas 1980-10-02 Right Winger Argentina CA Vélez Sársfield 1 0 0 0 0 0
Farías, Ernesto 1980-05-29 Centre Forward Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cruz, Julio 1974-10-10 Centre Forward Italy Inter Milano 0 2 1 0 0 0

Matches of Argentina in 2005

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2005-02-09
Germany
Germany
Argentina
Argentina
2:2 c
Germany vs. Argentina
Friendly
Merkur Spiel-Arena
2005-03-09
Mexico
Mexico
Argentina
Argentina
1:1 c
Mexico vs. Argentina
Friendly
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
2005-03-26
Bolivia
Bolivia
Argentina
Argentina
1:2 c
Bolivia vs. Argentina
World Cup 2006 - Games La Paz
2005-03-30
Argentina
Argentina
Colombia
Colombia
1:0 c
Argentina vs. Colombia
World Cup 2006 - Games
Estadio Mas Monumental
2005-06-04
Ecuador
Ecuador
Argentina
Argentina
2:0 c
Ecuador vs. Argentina
World Cup 2006 - Games
Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
2005-06-08
Argentina
Argentina
Brazil
Brazil
3:1 c
Argentina vs. Brazil
World Cup 2006 - Games
Estadio Mas Monumental
2005-06-15
Argentina
Argentina
Tunisia
Tunisia
2:1 c
Argentina vs. Tunisia
ConfedCup 2005 - Group A
Rheinenergiestadion
2005-06-18
Australia
Australia
Argentina
Argentina
2:4 c
Australia vs. Argentina
ConfedCup 2005 - Group A
Max-Morlock-Stadion
2005-06-21
Germany
Germany
Argentina
Argentina
2:2 c
Germany vs. Argentina
ConfedCup 2005 - Group A
Max-Morlock-Stadion
2005-06-26
Mexico
Mexico
Argentina
Argentina
1:1 (5:6) c
Mexico vs. Argentina
ConfedCup 2005 - Semi Finals
HDI-Arena
2005-06-29
Brazil
Brazil
Argentina
Argentina
4:1 c
Brazil vs. Argentina
ConfedCup 2005 - Final
Deutsche Bank Park
2005-08-17
Hungary
Hungary
Argentina
Argentina
1:2 c
Hungary vs. Argentina
Friendly
Puskás Aréna
2005-09-03
Paraguay
Paraguay
Argentina
Argentina
1:0 c
Paraguay vs. Argentina
World Cup 2006 - Games
Defensores del Chaco
2005-10-09
Argentina
Argentina
Peru
Peru
2:0 c
Argentina vs. Peru
World Cup 2006 - Games
Estadio Mas Monumental
2005-10-11
Uruguay
Uruguay
Argentina
Argentina
1:0 c
Uruguay vs. Argentina
World Cup 2006 - Games
Estadio Centenario Montevideo
2005-11-12
Argentina
Argentina
England
England
2:3 c
Argentina vs. England
Friendly
Stade de Genève
2005-11-16
Qatar
Qatar
Argentina
Argentina
0:3 c
Qatar vs. Argentina
Friendly
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
17 Matches

Match Progress for Argentina in 2005

Favorite Opponents of Argentina

Opponent M W D L G
Uruguay
Uruguay
180 83 45 52 293
Brazil
Brazil
65 23 15 27 85
Chile
Chile
61 43 15 3 135
Paraguay
Paraguay
49 21 18 10 76
Colombia
Colombia
38 19 9 10 57
Ecuador
Ecuador
34 18 10 6 67
Peru
Peru
29 20 7 2 52
Venezuela
Venezuela
27 22 3 2 74
Bolivia
Bolivia
26 17 5 4 62
Mexico
Mexico
25 14 9 2 51
Germany
Germany
20 9 5 6 31
Italy
Italy
11 5 3 3 18
USA
USA
10 6 2 2 28
Australia
Australia
9 7 1 1 16
Nigeria
Nigeria
9 6 1 2 15
Netherlands
Netherlands
8 3 2 3 15
Spain
Spain
8 3 1 4 13
England
England
8 2 2 4 13
Poland
Poland
7 3 1 3 11
France
France
7 5 0 2 16
Japan
Japan
7 6 0 1 15
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
6 5 0 1 11
Croatia
Croatia
6 3 1 2 8
Switzerland
Switzerland
6 4 2 0 10
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
5 4 0 1 12
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
5 2 2 1 8
Belgium
Belgium
5 4 0 1 11
Hungary
Hungary
5 4 1 0 10
Romania
Romania
4 1 2 1 4
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
4 3 1 0 9
Jamaica
Jamaica
4 4 0 0 11
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
4 1 2 1 6
Israel
Israel
4 3 0 1 13
Honduras
Honduras
3 3 0 0 7
Guatemala
Guatemala
3 3 0 0 11
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
3 0 2 1 2
Canada
Canada
3 3 0 0 9
South Korea
South Korea
3 3 0 0 8
El Salvador
El Salvador
3 3 0 0 7
Sweden
Sweden
3 1 1 1 6
South Africa
South Africa
3 1 1 1 3
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
3 3 0 0 9
Morocco
Morocco
3 3 0 0 5
Haiti
Haiti
3 3 0 0 12
Panama
Panama
3 3 0 0 10
Egypt
Egypt
2 2 0 0 8
Ireland
Ireland
2 2 0 0 3
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
2 2 0 0 6
Portugal
Portugal
2 1 0 1 2
Qatar
Qatar
2 2 0 0 5
Wales
Wales
2 1 1 0 2
Russia
Russia
2 2 0 0 4
Scotland
Scotland
2 1 0 1 1
Denmark
Denmark
2 1 0 1 6
Norway
Norway
2 0 0 2 1
Cameroon
Cameroon
2 0 1 1 2
Greece
Greece
2 2 0 0 6
Estonia
Estonia
1 1 0 0 5
Angola
Angola
1 1 0 0 2
Singapore
Singapore
1 1 0 0 6
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
1 1 0 0 3
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
1 1 0 0 5
Slovakia
Slovakia
1 1 0 0 6
China
China
1 0 0 1 0
Iceland
Iceland
1 0 1 0 1
Ghana
Ghana
1 1 0 0 2
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 1 0 0
Iran
Iran
1 1 0 0 1
Curaçao
Curaçao
1 1 0 0 7
Libya
Libya
1 1 0 0 3
Austria
Austria
1 0 1 0 1
Algeria
Algeria
1 1 0 0 4
Iraq
Iraq
1 1 0 0 4
India
India
1 1 0 0 1
East Germany
East Germany
1 0 1 0 1
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1 1 0 0 5
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1 1 0 0 3
Slovenia
Slovenia
1 1 0 0 2
Lithuania
Lithuania
1 0 1 0 0
Albania
Albania
1 1 0 0 4
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
1 1 0 0 6
Tunisia
Tunisia
1 1 0 0 2
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 6
Indonesia
Indonesia
1 1 0 0 2
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
1 1 0 0 7
784 440 176 168 1,480

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