Walter Samuel

Retired
Last club: FC Basel Most games for: Inter Retired since: Jul 1, 2016

Date of birth/Age: Mar 23, 1978 (46)
Place of birth: Firmat
Citizenship: Argentina

Height: 1,83 m
Position: Centre-Back
Agent: DCGLOBALSL

Former International: Argentina
Caps/Goals: 56 / 5

Currently working as:

Assistant Manager Club: Argentina

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	Argentina
2		Argentina	Feb 3, 1999	56	5	Marcelo Bielsa	20 years 10 months 11 days
	Argentina U20
-		Argentina U20	-	6	-

Stats of Walter Samuel

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Competition		wettbewerb
Total :			57	5	1	1	1	4	16	-	1	-	994'	4.969'
	World Cup qualification	26	2	1	1	-	-	6	-	1	-	1.169'	2.337'
	International Friendlies	20	3	-	-	1	2	5	-	-	-	579'	1.738'
	World Cup	5	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	382'
	Copa América	4	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	360'
	Confederations Cup	2	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	152'

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	Matchday	Venue	Date			Result	Pos.
	International Friendlies
		Maracaibo	Feb 3, 1999	Venezuela	Argentina	0:2	CB	1							90'
		Los Angeles, California	Feb 10, 1999	Mexico	Argentina	0:1	CB								90'
		Amsterdam Zuid-Oost	Mar 31, 1999	Netherlands	Argentina	1:1	Not in squad
		Chicago, Illinois	Jun 9, 1999	Argentina	Mexico	2:2	Not in squad
		Washington, D.C.	Jun 13, 1999	USA	Argentina	1:0	Not in squad
		Buenos Aires	Jun 26, 1999	Argentina	Lithuania	0:0	CB								90'
	Copa América 1999
	Group C		Jul 1, 1999	Argentina	Ecuador	3:1	CB				✔				90'
	Group C		Jul 4, 1999	Colombia	Argentina	3:0	CB								90'
	Group C		Jul 7, 1999	Argentina	Uruguay	2:0	CB								90'
	Quarter-Finals		Jul 12, 1999	Brazil	Argentina	2:1	CB				13'				90'
	International Friendlies
		Buenos Aires	Sep 4, 1999	Argentina	Brazil	2:0	CB								90'
		Porto Alegre (RS)	Sep 7, 1999	Brazil	Argentina	4:2	CB								90'
		Córdoba	Oct 13, 1999	Argentina	Colombia	2:1	CB								90'
		Sevilla	Nov 17, 1999	Spain	Argentina	0:2	Not in squad
		London	Feb 23, 2000	England	Argentina	0:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Mar 30, 2000	Argentina	Chile	4:1	CB								90'
	Group A	Maracaibo	Apr 26, 2000	Venezuela	Argentina	0:4	CB								90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Jun 4, 2000	Argentina	Bolivia	1:0	CB								90'
	Group A		Jun 29, 2000	Colombia	Argentina	1:3	CB								90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Jul 20, 2000	Argentina	Ecuador	2:0	CB								90'
	Group A	São Paulo	Jul 27, 2000	Brazil	Argentina	3:1	CB								90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Aug 15, 2000	Argentina	Paraguay	1:1	CB								90'
	Group A	Lima	Sep 3, 2000	Peru	Argentina	1:2	CB			1	67'				90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Oct 9, 2000	Argentina	Uruguay	2:1	CB								90'
	Group A	Santiago de Chile	Nov 16, 2000	Chile	Argentina	0:2	CB								90'
	International Friendlies
		Los Angeles, California	Dec 20, 2000	Mexico	Argentina	0:2	Not in squad
		Roma	Feb 28, 2001	Italy	Argentina	1:2	CB								90'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Mar 28, 2001	Argentina	Venezuela	5:0	CB	1							90'
	Group A	La Paz	Apr 25, 2001	Bolivia	Argentina	3:3	CB		1		75'				90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Jun 3, 2001	Argentina	Colombia	3:0	Gelbsperre
	Group A	Quito	Aug 15, 2001	Ecuador	Argentina	0:2	CB								90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Sep 6, 2001	Argentina	Brazil	2:1	CB								90'
	Group A	Asunción	Oct 7, 2001	Paraguay	Argentina	2:2	CB				74'				90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Nov 8, 2001	Argentina	Peru	2:0	CB	1							90'
	Group A	Montevideo	Nov 14, 2001	Uruguay	Argentina	1:1	CB				51'				90'
	International Friendlies
		Cardiff	Feb 13, 2002	Wales	Argentina	1:1	Not in squad
		Genf	Mar 27, 2002	Cameroon	Argentina	2:2	CB								90'
		Stuttgart	Apr 17, 2002	Germany	Argentina	0:1	CB				23'				90'
	World Cup 2002
	Group F	Kashima	Jun 2, 2002	Argentina	Nigeria	1:0	CB				51'				90'
	Group F	Toyohira-ku, Sapporo	Jun 7, 2002	Argentina	England	0:1	CB								90'
	Group F	Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture	Jun 12, 2002	Sweden	Argentina	1:1	CB								90'
	International Friendlies
		Saitama, Saitama	Nov 20, 2002	Japan	Argentina	0:2	CB				25'				90'
		San Pedro Sula	Jan 31, 2003	Honduras	Argentina	1:3	Not in squad
		Los Angeles, California	Feb 4, 2003	Mexico	Argentina	0:1	Not in squad
		Fort Lauderdale, Florida	Feb 8, 2003	USA	Argentina	0:1	Not in squad
		Amsterdam Zuid-Oost	Feb 12, 2003	Netherlands	Argentina	1:0	CB				20'				90'
		Tripoli	Apr 30, 2003	Libya	Argentina	1:3	Not in squad
		Osaka, Osaka	Jun 8, 2003	Japan	Argentina	1:4	Not in squad
		Seoul	Jun 11, 2003	South Korea	Argentina	0:1	Not in squad
		La Plata	Jul 16, 2003	Argentina	Uruguay	2:2	Not in squad
		Firenze	Aug 20, 2003	Argentina	Uruguay	3:2	CB	1							90'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Sep 6, 2003	Argentina	Chile	2:2	CB					87'			87'
	Group A	Caracas	Sep 10, 2003	Venezuela	Argentina	0:3	Rotsperre
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Nov 15, 2003	Argentina	Bolivia	3:0	CB								90'
	Group A	Barranquilla	Nov 19, 2003	Colombia	Argentina	1:1	CB				56'				90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Mar 30, 2004	Argentina	Ecuador	1:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Casablanca	Apr 28, 2004	Morocco	Argentina	0:1	CB								90'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Belo Horizonte	Jun 2, 2004	Brazil	Argentina	3:1	CB								90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Jun 6, 2004	Argentina	Paraguay	0:0	CB								90'
	International Friendlies
		Fort Lauderdale, Florida	Jun 27, 2004	Argentina	Colombia	0:2	Groin injury
		East Rutherford, New Jersey	Jun 30, 2004	Argentina	Peru	2:1	Groin injury
	Copa América 2004
	Group B	Chiclayo	Jul 7, 2004	Argentina	Ecuador	6:1	Groin injury
	Group B	Chiclayo	Jul 11, 2004	Argentina	Mexico	0:1	Groin injury
	Group B	Callao	Jul 13, 2004	Argentina	Uruguay	4:2	Groin injury
	Quarter-Finals		Jul 17, 2004	Peru	Argentina	0:1	Groin injury
	Semi-Finals	Lima	Jul 21, 2004	Argentina	Colombia	3:0	Groin injury
	Final	Lima	Jul 25, 2004	Argentina	Brazil	4:6 on pens	Groin injury
	International Friendlies
		Fukuroi, Shizuoka	Aug 18, 2004	Japan	Argentina	1:2	CB								90'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Lima	Sep 5, 2004	Peru	Argentina	1:3	Knee injury
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Oct 9, 2004	Argentina	Uruguay	4:2	CB								90'
	Group A	Santiago de Chile	Oct 14, 2004	Chile	Argentina	0:0	CB				17'				90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Nov 18, 2004	Argentina	Venezuela	3:2	Gelbsperre
	International Friendlies
		Düsseldorf	Feb 9, 2005	Germany	Argentina	2:2	Not in squad
		Los Angeles, California	Mar 10, 2005	Mexico	Argentina	1:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	La Paz	Mar 26, 2005	Bolivia	Argentina	1:2	Not in squad
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Mar 30, 2005	Argentina	Colombia	1:0	Not in squad
	Group A	Quito	Jun 4, 2005	Ecuador	Argentina	2:0	CB								90'
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Jun 8, 2005	Argentina	Brazil	3:1	Not in squad
	Confederations Cup 2005
	Group A	Köln	Jun 15, 2005	Argentina	Tunisia	2:1	on the bench
	Group A	Nürnberg	Jun 18, 2005	Australia	Argentina	2:4	CB				10'				90'
	Group A	Nürnberg	Jun 21, 2005	Argentina	Germany	2:2	CB				28'			62'	62'
	Semi-Finals	Hannover	Jun 26, 2005	Mexico	Argentina	6:7 on pens	Gelbsperre
	Final	Frankfurt (Main)	Jun 29, 2005	Brazil	Argentina	4:1	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		Budapest	Aug 17, 2005	Hungary	Argentina	1:2	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Asunción	Sep 3, 2005	Paraguay	Argentina	1:0	Not in squad
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Oct 9, 2005	Argentina	Peru	2:0	on the bench
	Group A	Montevideo	Oct 13, 2005	Uruguay	Argentina	1:0	CB								90'
	International Friendlies
		Carouge	Nov 11, 2005	England	Argentina	3:2	LB	1			32'				90'
		Doha	Nov 16, 2005	Qatar	Argentina	0:3	CB							81'	81'
		Basel	Mar 1, 2006	Croatia	Argentina	3:2	LB								90'
		Salerno	May 29, 2006	Argentina	Angola	2:0	Not in squad
	World Cup 2006
	Group C	Hamburg	Jun 10, 2006	Argentina	Ivory Coast	2:1	Not in squad
	Group C	Gelsenkirchen	Jun 16, 2006	Argentina	Serbia-Mont.	6:0	Not in squad
	Group C	Frankfurt (Main)	Jun 21, 2006	Netherlands	Argentina	0:0	Not in squad
	Round of 16	Leipzig	Jun 24, 2006	Argentina	Mexico	2:1 AET	Not in squad
	Quarter-Finals	Berlin	Jun 30, 2006	Germany	Argentina	5:3 on pens	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		London	Sep 2, 2006	Brazil	Argentina	3:0	CB						46'		45'
		Murcia	Oct 11, 2006	Spain	Argentina	2:1	Not in squad
		Saint Denis	Feb 7, 2007	France	Argentina	0:1	Not in squad
		Buenos Aires	Apr 19, 2007	Argentina	Chile	0:0	Not in squad
		Basel	Jun 2, 2007	Switzerland	Argentina	1:1	Not in squad
		Barcelona	Jun 5, 2007	Algeria	Argentina	3:4	Not in squad
	Copa América 2007
	Group 3	Maracaibo	Jun 29, 2007	Argentina	USA	4:1	Not in squad
	Group 3	Maracaibo	Jul 3, 2007	Argentina	Colombia	4:2	Not in squad
	Group 3	Barquisimeto	Jul 6, 2007	Argentina	Paraguay	1:0	Not in squad
	Quarter-Finals	Barquisimeto	Jul 9, 2007	Argentina	Peru	4:0	Not in squad
	Semi-Finals	Puerto Ordaz	Jul 12, 2007	Mexico	Argentina	0:3	Not in squad
	Final	Maracaibo	Jul 15, 2007	Brazil	Argentina	3:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Oslo	Aug 22, 2007	Norway	Argentina	2:1	Not in squad
		Melbourne	Sep 11, 2007	Australia	Argentina	0:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Oct 13, 2007	Argentina	Chile	2:0	Not in squad
	Group A	San Cristóbal	Oct 17, 2007	Venezuela	Argentina	0:2	Not in squad
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Nov 17, 2007	Argentina	Bolivia	3:0	Not in squad
	Group A		Nov 21, 2007	Colombia	Argentina	2:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		al-Qāhirah, Kairo	Mar 26, 2008	Egypt	Argentina	0:2	Not in squad
		Bridgeview, Illinois	Jun 5, 2008	Mexico	Argentina	1:4	Not in squad
		East Rutherford, New Jersey	Jun 8, 2008	USA	Argentina	0:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Jun 15, 2008	Argentina	Ecuador	1:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Belo Horizonte	Jun 19, 2008	Brazil	Argentina	0:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Minsk	Aug 20, 2008	Belarus	Argentina	0:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Sep 6, 2008	Argentina	Paraguay	1:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Lima	Sep 11, 2008	Peru	Argentina	1:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Oct 11, 2008	Argentina	Uruguay	2:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Santiago de Chile	Oct 16, 2008	Chile	Argentina	1:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Glasgow	Nov 19, 2008	Scotland	Argentina	0:1	Not in squad
		Marseille	Feb 11, 2009	France	Argentina	0:2	on the bench
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Mar 28, 2009	Argentina	Venezuela	4:0	Not in squad
	Group A	La Paz	Apr 1, 2009	Bolivia	Argentina	6:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			May 20, 2009	Argentina	Panama	3:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Jun 6, 2009	Argentina	Colombia	1:0	Not in squad
	Group A	Quito	Jun 10, 2009	Ecuador	Argentina	2:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			Aug 12, 2009	Russia	Argentina	2:3	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Rosario	Sep 6, 2009	Argentina	Brazil	1:3	Not in squad
	Group A	Asunción	Sep 10, 2009	Paraguay	Argentina	1:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Córdoba	Oct 1, 2009	Argentina	Ghana	2:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	Buenos Aires	Oct 10, 2009	Argentina	Peru	2:1	Not in squad
	Group A	Montevideo	Oct 15, 2009	Uruguay	Argentina	0:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Madrid	Nov 14, 2009	Spain	Argentina	2:1	Not in squad
		San Juan	Jan 27, 2010	Argentina	Costa Rica	3:2	Not in squad
		Mar del Plata	Feb 11, 2010	Argentina	Jamaica	2:1	Not in squad
		München	Mar 3, 2010	Germany	Argentina	0:1	CB				34'				90'
		Cutral Có	May 5, 2010	Argentina	Haiti	4:0	Not in squad
		Buenos Aires	May 24, 2010	Argentina	Canada	5:0	Not in squad
	World Cup 2010
	Group B	New Doornfontein, Johannesburg	Jun 12, 2010	Argentina	Nigeria	1:0	CB								90'
	Group B	Johannesburg	Jun 17, 2010	Argentina	South Korea	4:1	CB							22'	22'
	Group B	Polokwane	Jun 22, 2010	Greece	Argentina	0:2	Thigh problems
	Round of 16	Johannesburg	Jun 27, 2010	Argentina	Mexico	3:1	on the bench
	Quarter-Finals	Kapstadt	Jul 3, 2010	Argentina	Germany	0:4	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		Dublin	Aug 11, 2010	Ireland	Argentina	0:1	CB							83'	83'
Squad: 63, Starting eleven: 56, Substituted in: 1, On the bench: 6, Suspended: 4, Injured: 10,