Card #357 · Midfielder · All-time great

Juan Román Riquelme

Argentine playmaker who won three Copa Libertadores with Boca Juniors and captained Argentina to Olympic gold in 2008.

Real football fact

On the card

  • Position: Midfielder
  • Country: Argentina
  • National team: Argentina, 1997–2008

Strengths

  • Slows the game to his pace
  • Clever, hidden passes
  • Free-kick skill

Clubs

  • Boca Juniors, 1996–2002
  • Barcelona, 2002–2005
  • Villarreal (loan), 2003–2005
  • Villarreal, 2005–2007
  • Boca Juniors (loan), 2007
  • Boca Juniors, 2007–2014
  • Argentinos Juniors, 2014–2015

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