Juan Sebastián Verón

Juan Sebastián Verón (born 9 March 1975) is an Argentine football player. He plays for Estudiantes La Plata and Argentina national team.

Juan Sebastián Verón

Personal information
Full name	Juan Sebastián Verón
Date of birth	(1975-03-09) 9 March 1975
Place of birth	La Plata, Argentina
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1993–1994	Estudiantes
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–1996	Estudiantes	60	(7)
1996	Boca Juniors	17	(4)
1996–1998	Sampdoria	61	(7)
1998–1999	Parma	26	(1)
1999–2001	Lazio	53	(11)
2001–2003	Manchester United	51	(7)
2003–2007	Chelsea	15	(1)
2004–2006	→ Internazionale (loan)	49	(3)
2006–2007	→ Estudiantes (loan)	30	(2)
2007–2012	Estudiantes	107	(18)
2012	Brandsen	28	(7)
2013–2014	Estudiantes	21	(0)
2017	Estudiantes	0	(0)
Total		515	(68)
National team
1996–2010	Argentina	72	(9)
Honours Representing Argentina Men's football Copa América Runner-up 2007 Venezuela
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Estudiantes	1993–94	Primera División	7	0	—		1	0	—		8	0
	1994–95	Primera B Nacional	38	5	—		3	1	—		41	6
	1995–96	Primera División	15	2	—		1	0	—		16	2
	Total		60	7	0	0	5	1	0	0	65	8
Boca Juniors	1995–96	Primera División	17	4	—		0	0	—		17	4
Sampdoria	1996–97	Serie A	32	5	2	0	—		—		34	5
	1997–98	Serie A	29	2	3	0	2	0	—		34	2
	Total		61	7	5	0	2	0	0	0	68	7
Parma	1998–99	Serie A	26	1	6	3	10	0	—		42	4
Lazio	1999–2000	Serie A	31	8	4	0	11	2	1	0	47	10
	2000–01	Serie A	22	3	2	0	7	1	1	0	32	4
	Total		53	11	6	0	18	3	2	0	79	14
Manchester United	2001–02	Premier League	26	5	1	0	13	0	0	0	40	5
	2002–03	Premier League	25	2	1	0	11	4	5	0	42	6
	Total		51	7	2	0	24	4	5	0	82	11
Chelsea	2003–04	Premier League	7	1	0	0	6	0	1	0	14	1
Internazionale (loan)	2004–05	Serie A	24	3	5	0	10	0	—		39	3
	2005–06	Serie A	25	0	0	0	9	0	1	1	35	1
	Total		49	3	5	0	19	0	1	1	74	4
Estudiantes (loan)	2006–07	Primera División	30	2	—		—		—		30	2
Estudiantes	2007–08	Primera División	18	7	—		8	2	—		26	9
	2008–09	Primera División	18	3	—		24	2	—		42	5
	2009–10	Primera División	27	4	—		9	1	2	0	38	5
	2010–11	Primera División	24	2	—		6	0	2	0	32	2
	2011–12	Primera División	20	2	—		1	0	—		21	2
	2013–14	Primera División	22	0	—		—		—		22	0
	2016–17	Primera División	0	0	—		5	0	—		5	0
Estudiantes total			219	27	—		58	6	4	0	281	33
Career total			483	61	24	3	137	13	13	1	657	78

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Argentina	1996	1	0
	1997	8	1
	1998	13	0
	1999	4	1
	2000	10	3
	2001	8	2
	2002	6	1
	2003	5	1
	2004	0	0
	2005	0	0
	2006	0	0
	2007	5	0
	2008	1	0
	2009	6	0
	2010	5	0
Total		72	9

Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Verón goal.

List of international goals scored by Juan Sebastián Verón

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	6 July 1997	Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay	Paraguay	2–0	2–1	1998 World Cup qualification
2	4 September 1999	El Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina	Brazil	1–0	2–0	Friendly
3	29 March 2000	El Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina	Chile	2–1	4–1	2002 World Cup qualification
4				3–1
5	3 September 2000	Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru	Peru	2–0	2–1	2002 World Cup qualification
6	28 March 2001	El Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina	Venezuela	3–0	5–0	2002 World Cup qualification
7	15 August 2001	Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito, Ecuador	Ecuador	1–0	2–0	2002 World Cup qualification
8	27 March 2002	Geneva, Switzerland	Cameroon	1–0	2–2	Friendly
9	20 August 2003	Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence, Italy	Uruguay	1–1	3–2	Friendly