Where is Javier Saviola now?
Javier Saviola
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Current team | Ordino (assistant) Encamp (futsal) |
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River Plate |
What happened to Saviola?
After leaving the Portuguese club in 2012, Saviola would spend his final four seasons at four different clubs: Málaga, Olympiakos, Verona and finally back at River Plate, where he score no goals in 13 appearances. He retired at the age of 34.
Where is Juan Roman Riquelme?
Club Atlético Boca JuniorsJuan Román Riquelme / Current team (vice-president)
How old is Roman Riquelme?
44 years (June 24, 1978)Juan Román Riquelme / Age
What happened to Diego Saviola of River Plate?
His sole goal of the league season came on 25 January 2015, the only one in a home victory over Atalanta BC. On 30 June 2015, River Plate announced that Saviola had returned to the club. He left in January of the following year, after failing to find the net in his second spell, and subsequently retired from professional football at the age of 34.
When did Saviola make his debut?
On 2 September 2014, Saviola joined Serie A club Hellas Verona FC. He made his official debut on 22 September, starting in a 2–2 home draw against Genoa CFC, and scored his first goal on 2 December, netting the only in a home win over Perugia Calcio for the Coppa Italia.
Why did Saviola retire from football?
Saviola retired from international football on 5 December 2009, although not yet 28. He stated that he felt his career as an Argentina player had come to an end, and that he wanted to concentrate on club football. Saviola was known for his speed, agility, dribbling and ability to score from almost any attacking position on the field.
How much did Saviola cost Real Madrid?
On 26 June 2009, S.L. Benfica and Real Madrid agreed on a € 5 million deal that would see Saviola play in Portugal for the next three years, with an option for one more; a €30 million clause was added. On 16 July, he scored two goals to send his team into the Guadiana Trophy finals after defeating Athletic Bilbao.