# Walter Samuel

Walter Samuel is an Argentine footballer, born on 23 March 1978 in Laborde, Córdoba, Argentina. Samuel played as a centre-back for Inter Milan and Roma. Samuel scored 44 goals in 697 games for club and country and won 24 trophies, including 2 Champions League / Libertadores titles and 10 league titles.

## Samuel's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 641 | 39 |
| Argentina | 56 | 5 |
| Total | 697 | 44 |

Goals per game: 0.06.

## Samuel's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 24
- League titles: 10
- Domestic cups: 8
- Champions League / Libertadores: 2
- Other international club trophies: 1
- Individual awards: 5

### Boca Juniors

- Primera División: 2 (1998, 1999)
- Copa Libertadores: 1 (2000)

### AS Roma

- Serie A: 1 (2000–01)
- Supercoppa Italiana: 1 (2001)

### Inter Milan

- Serie A: 5 (2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10)
- Coppa Italia: 3 (2005–06, 2009–10, 2010–11)
- Supercoppa Italiana: 4 (2005, 2006, 2008, 2010)
- UEFA Champions League: 1 (2009–10)
- FIFA Club World Cup: 1 (2010)

### FC Basel

- Swiss Super League: 2 (2014–15, 2015–16)

### Argentina U20

- FIFA U-20 World Cup: 1 (1997)
- South American U-20 Championship: 1 (1997)

### Argentina U21

- Toulon Tournament: 1 (1998)

### Individual

- South American Team of the Year: 1 (1999)
- ESM Team of the Year: 2 (2001–02, 2003–04)
- Serie A Defender of the Year: 1 (2010)
- IFFHS Argentina All Times Dream Team (Team C): 1 (2021)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1996–1997: Newell's Old Boys, 42 games, 0 goals
2. 1997–2000: Boca Juniors, 77 games, 4 goals
3. 2000–2004: Roma, 122 games, 9 goals
4. 2004–2005: Real Madrid, 30 games, 2 goals
5. 2005–2014: Inter Milan, 169 games, 14 goals
6. 2014–2016: Basel, 29 games, 2 goals

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