Cristian Ansaldi

Cristian Ansaldi
Ansaldi with Rubin Kazan in 2012
Personal information
Full name Cristian Daniel Ansaldi[1]
Date of birth (1986-09-20) 20 September 1986 (age 38)[1]
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 Newell's Old Boys 29 (2)
2008–2013 Rubin Kazan 128 (2)
2013–2016 Zenit Saint Petersburg 9 (1)
2014–2015Atlético Madrid (loan) 7 (0)
2015–2016Genoa (loan) 24 (0)
2016–2017 Inter Milan 21 (0)
2017–2022 Torino 126 (9)
2022–2024 Parma 37 (1)
International career
2009–2018 Argentina 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2014

Cristian Daniel Ansaldi (born 20 September 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a full-back. He has been capped five times with the Argentina national team.[2]

A defender who plays with both feet, he is equally at ease as a right or left back.[3] Although dribbling mostly with his right foot, he prefers to shoot with his left.[4]

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Argentina" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
  2. ^ Cristian Ansaldi at Soccerway
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference loan was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "CAFFE' DOPPIO: CRISTIAN ANSALDI". YouTube. Retrieved 3 December 2021.