
Pablo Aimar
b. 1979
Argentine association football manager (born 1979)
- Born
- 3 Nov 1979 · Río Cuarto
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 3 Nov 1979BornBorn in Río Cuarto
- 1985 – 1993TeamEstudiantes de Río Cuarto
- 1993 – 1997TeamClub Atlético River Plate
- 1995TeamArgentina national under-17 football team
- 1996 – 2000TeamClub Atlético River Plate
- 1997TeamArgentina national under-20 football team
- 1999 – 2009TeamArgentina national football team
- 2001 – 2006TeamValencia CF
- 2002Took part2002 FIFA World Cup
- 2006Took part2006 FIFA World Cup
- 2006 – 2008TeamReal Zaragoza
- 2008 – 2013TeamS.L. Benfica
- 2013 – 2014TeamJohor Darul Ta'zim F.C.
- 2015TeamClub Atlético River Plate
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1979 – today).
- 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
- 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
- 19841984 Summer Olympics
- 1985Schengen Agreement
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
- 19901990 FIFA World Cup
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 19941994 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 19981998 FIFA World Cup
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
- 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
- 20122012 Summer Olympics
- 20142014 FIFA World Cup
- 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2015Paris Agreement
- 20182018 FIFA World Cup
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 20212020 Summer Olympics
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2023Gaza war
- 20242024 Summer Olympics
- 20262026 Iran war
Biography
Pablo César Aimar (born 3 November 1979) is an Argentine former professional footballer and current assistant coach of the Argentina national team. He has been considered as one of the most talented and creative attacking midfielders of his generation. Nicknamed "El Payaso" (The Clown) and "El Mago" (The Magician) due his talent, players as Lionel Messi and Andrés Iniesta mentioned Aimar as their childhood idol.
After starting his senior career at River Plate in 1996, Aimar amassed La Liga totals of 215 games and 32 goals over eight seasons with Valencia and Zaragoza from 2001 to 2008, before spending five years in Portugal with Benfica, winning a combined nine major titles with the three teams.
Aimar earned 52 caps for the Argentina senior team over ten years, representing the nation in two FIFA World Cups and two Copa América tournaments, as well as a FIFA Confederations Cup. He reached the final of the 2005 Confederations Cup and the 2007 Copa América with the Argentine national side.
In 2018, Aimar joined the Argentina national team as an assistant coach. During his tenure, the team won the 2021 Copa América, the 2022 Finalissima, the 2022 World Cup, and the 2024 Copa América.
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