Diego Milito

Diego Milito
Milito in 2015 in a press conference
Personal information
Full name Diego Alberto Milito
Date of birth (1979-06-12) 12 June 1979 (age 44)
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)
Honours
Representing  Argentina
Men's Football
Copa América
Runner-up 2007 Venezuela Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Diego Milito (born 12 June 1979) is an Argentine football player. He played for Internazionale Milano, Racing Club in Argentina, Genao in Italy and Argentina national team.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2][3][4]
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
  1. ↑ Includes Coppa Italia, Copa del Rey, Copa Argentina
  2. ↑ Eight appearances and two goals in Copa Libertadores, three appearances and one goal in Copa Sudamericana
  3. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Cup
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. ↑ Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
  6. ↑ Includes appearance in Supercoppa Italiana, appearance in UEFA Super Cup, two appearances and one goal in FIFA Club World Cup
  7. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  9. ↑ Appearances in Liguilla Pre Libertadores

International

[5]

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

[6][5]

# 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

Club

Racing Club[7]
Real Zaragoza
Inter Milan[7]
Argentina

Individual

  • 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

  1. ↑ "Diego Milito". UEFA. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "Diego Milito Player Profile – ESPN FC". ESPN FC. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Argentina – D. Milito – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Diego Milito Football Statistics". WhoScored.com. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Diego Milito". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
  6. ↑ Diego Milito's Profile, www.worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "D. Milito". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  8. ↑ "Inter claim first gong of the treble". ESPNsoccernet. ESPN. 5 May 2010. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
  9. ↑ "Samuel Eto'o fires Internazionale to Coppa Italia win over Palermo". The Guardian. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
  10. ↑ "Inter vs Palermo Report". Goal.com. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
  11. ↑ "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.
  12. ↑ 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.
  13. ↑ "Internazionale on top of the world". FIFA. 18 December 2010. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  14. ↑ "TP Mazembe 0–3 Inter Milan". BBC Sport. 18 December 2010. Archived from the original on 19 December 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  15. ↑ 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.
  16. ↑ "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.
  17. ↑ "CALCIO Gli Oscar del Aic Ibra, De Rossi e Mou" (in Italian). La Repubblica. 18 January 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  18. ↑ Carminati, Nadia (22 May 2010). "Milito 'absolutely happy'". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on 24 May 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
  19. ↑ "UEFA Club Forward of the Year". UEFA. 1 May 2011. Archived from the original on 2 December 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  20. ↑ "UEFA Club Footballer of the Year". UEFA. 1 May 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  21. ↑ "FIFPro: The Players". FifPro. FIFA. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  22. ↑ "Julio Cesar, Bergomi, Cambiasso and Milito all enter into the nerazzurri Hall of Fame". Inter.it. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.

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