Javier Mascherano
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About
Argentine defensive midfielder who joined FC Barcelona in 2010 and Argentina's national team in 2005.
Before Fame
He began his professional career at age 19 with River Plate.
Trivia
He was given two nicknames in Argentina, Masche and el Jefecito, both of which mean The Little Chief.
Family Life
He fathered a daughter, Lola, with his wife Fernanda Mascherano.
Associated With
He became teammates with Lionel Messi on Argentina's national team in 2005 and on F.C. Barcelona in 2010.