var playerInfo={"5E5612EA3A8A833D":"168cm","031D6804B38B16BF":"7631","38FCF119BEE99893":"River Plate","BFE43781BF2A8A9E3EADFCC3CC1AF971":"0","DC9241C78561BCD0":"Javier Pedro Saviola","2299C98649C2E7A9E5F02ED855F2A9FC":"Hellas Verona,Olympiakos Piraeus,Malaga,SL Benfica,Barcelona,Sevilla,Monaco,Real Madrid","97C471949E1057BEF55B60029EC94B5E":"0","3D0CAED1D8820318D15DE014CB00C4C7":"Argentina","2B1A74B80063A830":"1","C497EA9EA23AEEDCAF9AD5DB76B19323":"<STRONG>Barcelona<BR><BR><\/STRONG>Spanish Supercup: 2006<BR>Real Madrid<BR>Spanish League: 2007&#8211;08<BR>Spanish Supercup: 2008<BR><BR><STRONG>Benfica<BR><BR><\/STRONG>Portuguese League: 2009&#8211;10<BR>Portuguese League Cup: 2009&#8211;10, 2010&#8211;11, 2011&#8211;12<BR><BR><STRONG>Individual<BR><BR><\/STRONG>Argentine League: 1999 Apertura Top scorer<BR>South American Footballer of the Year: 1999<BR>Player of the Year of Argentina: 1999<BR>FIFA U-20 World Cup: Top scorer\/MVP 2001<BR>Portuguese League: Player of the Month December 2009<BR>Portuguese Golden Ball: 2010<BR>Trofeo EFE: 2001&#8211;02<BR>FIFA 100","C377723034B3384C":"968","E17A5F6F92350E090E8BE67DDCE16BA0":"<P>Javier Pedro Saviola Fern&#225;ndez (born 11 December 1981) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for M&#225;laga CF in Spain, as a striker. Known for his speed, he has represented both FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, and was named as the youngest player, on Pel&#233;&#39;s FIFA 100 list of the 125 greatest living footballers. Due to his Spanish ancestors, he also holds Spanish nationality since 2004. An Argentine international Saviola represented the country at the 2006 World Cup and the 2004 Copa Am&#233;rica.<BR><BR><STRONG>River Plate<BR><BR><\/STRONG>Nicknamed El Conejo (The Rabbit), Buenos Aires-born Saviola made his debut for Club Atl&#233;tico River Plate at the age of 16, and went on to be a prolific goalscorer for the club.<BR>He helped River to the 1999 Apertura and 2000 Clausura championships, and earned the 1999 South American Footballer of the Year award. Still only 18, he gained a reputation as a phenomenal prospect.<BR><BR><STRONG>Benfica<BR><BR><\/STRONG>On 26 June 2009, S.L. Benfica and Real Madrid agreed on a &#8364;5 million deal that would see Saviola play in Portugal for the next three years, with an option for one more; a &#8364;30 million clause was added. He scored his first goal for the club on a penalty in a friendly match against FC Sion and, on 16 July, netted twice to send his team into the Guadiana Trophy finals.<BR><BR>On 22 October 2009 Saviola scored two goals for Benfica, guiding them to a 5&#8211;0 victory over Everton for the UEFA Europa League (he would also score in the club&#39;s 2&#8211;0 win in Liverpool in the second match), adding another brace four days later as the Encarnados hammered C.D. Nacional 6&#8211;1 in the domestic league.<BR><BR>On 6 December Saviola scored through a chip shot against Acad&#233;mica de Coimbra, in a 4&#8211;0 home win. On 20 December he netted the game&#39;s only goal as Benfica defeated main rival F.C. Porto at home; during the victorious campaign, he formed a deadly offensive partnership with Paraguayan &#211;scar Cardozo, with the pair combining for more than 50 goals overall.<BR><BR>On 3 January 2010, after receiving the Portuguese Liga Player of the Month award, Saviola scored another winning goal against Nacional, again being the game&#39;s only scorer in an away defeat of Rio Ave FC, netting in the 46th minute. He netted his 19th goal overall in a 3&#8211;1 home triumph against F.C. Pa&#231;os de Ferreira on 7 March, and the Encarnados were eventually crowned league champions after a five-year wait.<BR><BR><STRONG>M&#225;laga<BR><BR><\/STRONG>In the last hours of the 2012&#8211;13 summer transfer window, Saviola agreed on a move to M&#225;laga CF. He played 45 minutes in his first appearance, a 1&#8211;0 win at Real Zaragoza on 1 September.<BR><BR>On 15 September 2012, Saviola scored once and provided one assist in a 3\u22121 home win against Levante UD. He continued with his streak the following game, M&#225;laga&#39;s first-ever in the Champions League group stage, netting in a 3&#8211;0 home win over FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.<\/P>","97B41D9FF6388BC00A2A0187557FA1F5":"","97C471949E1057BED9C5A535F14529AAF72A852D44EC1724":"0","4ADA354908754559E53E3FA7C013DA37":"999","F4AE865DDB6B58D9":"Javier Pedro Saviola","C99F63DD4716E450533B17E1817DB7B9":"1981-12-11","7DECC0B2C7F83A01B36F8F67FA49C295":"2015","776ABA890334BE6B3BFB7EFC5D96F457":"Hellas Verona","9085EF0B5B518612":"60kg","e_index":6};