There are so many great Argentinian soccer players, it’s hard to pick just a few, but here are some of my favorites. When you read the list and see who they play for, you’ll be amazed at how many different teams include Argentinians on their rosters.
Pablo César Aimar — Midfielder for Valencia, Spain
Matías Jesús Almeyda — Midfielder for Parma, Italy
Roberto Fabián Ayala — Defender for Valencia, Spain
Pablo Oscar Cavallero — Goalie for Celta de Vigo, Spain
Hernán Jorge Crespo — Forward for Chelsea, England
Andrés Nicolás D´Alessandro — Midfielder for Wolfsburg, Germany
Marcelo Alejandro "Chelo" Delgado — Forward for Cruz Azul, Mexico
Luciano Martín Galletti — Forward for Zaragoza, Spain
Cristian Alberto "Killy" González — Midfielder for Valencia, Spain
Claudio Javier López — Forward for Lazio, Italy
Gabriel Alejandro Milito — Defender for Zaragoza, Spain
Diego Rodolfo Placente — Defender for Bayer Leverkusen, Germany
Juan Román Riquelme — Midfielder for Barcelona loaned to Villareal, Spain
Walter Adrián Samuel — Defender for Roma, Italy
Javier Pedro Saviola — Forward for Barcelona, Spain
Santiago Hernán Solari — Midfielder for Real Madrid, Spain
Juan Pablo Sorín — Midfielder for Paris Saint Germain, France
Juan Sebastián Verón — Midfielder for Chelsea, England
Javier Adelmar Zanetti — Midfielder for Inter Milan, Italy
Recently Retired Legends:
Gabriel Omar Batistuta — Forward for Qatar
Claudio Cannigia — Defender for Rangers FC, Scotland