Javier Mascherano

Position         : Midfielder

Date of birth : 8 June, 1984

Team              : River Plate (Argentina)

Nationality     : Argentina

Notes              : Scored one goal to help Argentina to second place in the South American U/17 Championships in 2001. He was the main midfielder for the team and attracted attention from European scouts with an offer from Ajax. He was also a good player at the World U/17 Championships later in the year helping Argentina to the semi-finals.

LAST UPDATED: 1 January, 2002

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