Diego Milito
Argentine football player
Diego Milito (born 12 June 1979) is an Argentine football player. He played for Inter Milan, Racing Club in Argentina, Genao in Italy and Argentina national team.
_(cropped).jpg) Milito in 2015 in a press conference | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Alberto Milito | ||
| Date of birth | 12 June 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Bernal, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Racing Club | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2003 | Racing Club | 137 | (34) |
| 2003–2005 | Genoa | 59 | (33) |
| 2005–2008 | Zaragoza | 108 | (53) |
| 2008–2009 | Genoa | 31 | (24) |
| 2009–2014 | Inter Milan | 128 | (62) |
| 2014–2016 | Racing Club | 52 | (18) |
| Total | 516 | (224) | |
| National team | |||
| 2003–2011 | Argentina | 25 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
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change| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Racing | 1999–2000 | Argentine Primera División | 11 | 1 | – | – | – | 11 | 1 | |||
| 2000–01 | Argentine Primera División | 35 | 2 | – | – | – | 35 | 2 | ||||
| 2001–02 | Argentine Primera División | 38 | 9 | – | – | – | 38 | 9 | ||||
| 2002–03 | Argentine Primera División | 35 | 14 | – | 11[b] | 3 | – | 46 | 17 | |||
| 2003–04 | Argentine Primera División | 18 | 8 | – | – | – | 18 | 8 | ||||
| Total | 137 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | – | 148 | 37 | |||
| Genoa | 2003–04 | Serie B | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 12 | ||
| 2004–05 | Serie B | 39 | 21 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 42 | 22 | |||
| Total | 59 | 33 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 62 | 34 | ||||
| Real Zaragoza | 2005–06 | La Liga | 36 | 15 | 8 | 6 | — | — | 44 | 21 | ||
| 2006–07 | La Liga | 37 | 23 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 40 | 23 | |||
| 2007–08 | La Liga | 35 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 41 | 17 | ||
| Total | 108 | 53 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | 125 | 61 | |||
| Genoa | 2008–09 | Serie A | 31 | 24 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 32 | 26 | ||
| Inter Milan | 2009–10 | Serie A | 35 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 11[d] | 6 | 1[e] | 0 | 52 | 30 |
| 2010–11 | Serie A | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4[d] | 1 | 4[f] | 1 | 34 | 8 | |
| 2011–12 | Serie A | 33 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 7[d] | 2 | — | 41 | 26 | ||
| 2012–13 | Serie A | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6[g] | 0 | — | 26 | 9 | ||
| 2013–14 | Serie A | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||
| Total | 128 | 62 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 171 | 75 | ||
| Racing | 2014 | Argentine Primera División | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 6 | ||
| 2015 | Argentine Primera División | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 9[h] | 4 | 2[i] | 0 | 35 | 12 | |
| 2016 | Argentine Primera División | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6[h] | 0 | — | 19 | 4 | ||
| Total | 50 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 22 | ||
| Career total | 513 | 230 | 34 | 14 | 56 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 610 | 255 | ||
- ↑ Includes Coppa Italia, Copa del Rey, Copa Argentina
- ↑ Eight appearances and two goals in Copa Libertadores, three appearances and one goal in Copa Sudamericana
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Cup
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
- ↑ Includes appearance in Supercoppa Italiana, appearance in UEFA Super Cup, two appearances and one goal in FIFA Club World Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ↑ Appearances in Liguilla Pre Libertadores
International
change| Argentina | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 6 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 4 |
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 31 January 2003 | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras |  Honduras |
1–0 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 16 July 2003 | Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina |  Uruguay |
1–0 | 2–2 | |
| 3. | 2–0 | |||||
| 4. | 2 July 2007 | Estadio José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo, Venezuela |  Colombia |
4–2 | 4–2 | 2007 Copa América |
Honours
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change- Racing Club[7]
- Real Zaragoza
- Copa del Rey runner-up: 2005-06
- Inter Milan[7]
- Serie A: 2009–10
- Coppa Italia: 2009–10,[8] 2010–11[9][10]
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2010[11]
- UEFA Champions League: 2009–10[12]
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2010[13][14]
Individual
change- Guerin d'Oro: 2008–09[15]
- Serie A Goalscorer of the Year: 2009[16]
- Serie A Most Loved Player: 2009[17]
- 2010 UEFA Champions League Final: UEFA Man of the Match[18]
- UEFA Club Forward of the Year: 2009–10[19]
- UEFA Club Footballer of the Year: 2009–10[20]
- Serie A Footballer of the Year: 2009–10[15]
- Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year: 2009–10[15]
- FIFA FIFPro World XI nominee: 2009, 2010[21]
- Inter Milan Hall of Fame: 2020[22]
References
change- ↑ "Diego Milito". UEFA. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ↑ "Diego Milito Player Profile – ESPN FC". ESPN FC. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ↑ "Argentina – D. Milito – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ↑ "Diego Milito Football Statistics". WhoScored.com. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Diego Milito". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
- ↑ Diego Milito's Profile, www.worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "D. Milito". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ↑ "Inter claim first gong of the treble". ESPNsoccernet. ESPN. 5 May 2010. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
- ↑ "Samuel Eto'o fires Internazionale to Coppa Italia win over Palermo". The Guardian. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
- ↑ "Inter vs Palermo Report". Goal.com. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
- ↑ "Two-goal Eto'o fires Inter to more glory". UEFA. 21 August 2010. Archived from the original on 25 September 2010. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
- ↑ Lyon, Sam (22 May 2010). "Bayern Munich 0-2 Inter Milan". BBC Sport. BBC. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ↑ "Internazionale on top of the world". FIFA. 18 December 2010. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
- ↑ "TP Mazembe 0–3 Inter Milan". BBC Sport. 18 December 2010. Archived from the original on 19 December 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 "Italy - Footballer of the Year". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ↑ "OSCAR AIC 2009: É TRIONFO NERAZZURRO" (in Italian). Inter.it. 18 January 2010. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ "CALCIO Gli Oscar del Aic Ibra, De Rossi e Mou" (in Italian). La Repubblica. 18 January 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ↑ Carminati, Nadia (22 May 2010). "Milito 'absolutely happy'". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on 24 May 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
- ↑ "UEFA Club Forward of the Year". UEFA. 1 May 2011. Archived from the original on 2 December 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ↑ "UEFA Club Footballer of the Year". UEFA. 1 May 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
- ↑ "FIFPro: The Players". FifPro. FIFA. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ↑ "Julio Cesar, Bergomi, Cambiasso and Milito all enter into the nerazzurri Hall of Fame". Inter.it. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Diego Milito.
- Diego Milito – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Guardian statistics
- Diego Milito at National-Football-Teams.com
- Inter Milan Profile Archived 3 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- Diego Milito at ESPN FC
- Diego Milito – UEFA competition record (archive)
- 2010 FIFA World Cup Profile