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Javier Mascherano

Argentine football manager and former player known for his defensive skills and leadership. Javier Mascherano's nationality is Argentinian and Italian. Javier Mascherano was born on 8 June 1984.

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Who is Javier Mascherano?

Javier Mascherano is best known for Being one of the best defenders and midfielders of his generation, playing for Liverpool, Barcelona, and Argentina. Javier Mascherano is an Argentinian and Italian public figure. Javier Mascherano was born on 8 June 1984, which places Javier Mascherano among the people in the Dead or Alive catalog born in the 1980s. On Dead or Alive, Javier Mascherano is listed in the World Cup Soccer Legends and Sports Legends categories, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Javier Mascherano is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: Being one of the best defenders and midfielders of his generation, playing for Liverpool, Barcelona, and Argentina.
Nationality: Argentinian and Italian
Born: 8 June 1984
Listed under: World Cup Soccer Legends and Sports Legends

About Javier Mascherano

As a player, he played as a centre-back or defensive midfielder, most notably for Liverpool, Barcelona and the Argentina national team, being heralded as one of the best defenders and midfielders of his generation. Mascherano began his career at River Plate, where he earned his first senior honours, the Argentine Primera División, in the 2003–04 season. He moved to Brazilian side Corinthians in 2005, winning the Brazilian Série A that same year, and then joined West Ham United in the Premier League; however, his brief time with the Hammers was blighted by unusual contract terms with Global Soccer Agencies. At the beginning of 2007, Mascherano was loaned out to Liverpool and reached the UEFA Champions League final. Afterwards, his deal was made permanent for £18.7 million. He left for Barcelona in 2010, winning five La Liga titles, two Champions Leagues and two FIFA Club World Cups among other honours, in eight years. He ended his career in 2020 after spells at Hebei China Fortune and Estudiantes. He twice won a gold medal at the Summer Olympics, in 2004 and 2008, becoming the first male footballer to achieve this double feat since Hungarian defender Dezső Novák in 1968. Between 2008 and 2011, Mascherano served as the captain of Argentina.

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What is Javier Mascherano known for?

Javier Mascherano is known for Being one of the best defenders and midfielders of his generation, playing for Liverpool, Barcelona, and Argentina.

When was Javier Mascherano born?

Javier Mascherano was born on 8 June 1984.

What nationality is Javier Mascherano?

Javier Mascherano's nationality is Argentinian and Italian.

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Javier Mascherano appears in World Cup Soccer Legends, Sports Legends.

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