Category Archives: Gabriel Heinze

Argentines Abroad: Agüero hits a hat-trick, goals galore in Italy & more (video)

It was another packed weekend in which Argentines around the world had a big say in footballing matters, so here’s another dose of Argentines Abroad. Sergio Agüero hit a hat-trick for Manchester City, Fernando Belluschi for Porto and Javier Pastore … Continue reading

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It’s the Argentines Abroad Award! Your votes wanted!

Long-term HEGS readers will remember that in 2007, 2008 and 2009 I ran an award to find the Best Argentine Abroad according to my readers. This year, in an attempt to widen the voting, the award (which in 2009 was the … Continue reading

Posted in Argentines abroad, Goal videos, Football, Argentine football, Carlos Tevez, Lionel Messi, International football, Players, Gonzalo Higuaín, Rodrigo Palacio, Lucho González, Gabriel Milito, Javier Saviola, Mauro Zárate, Sergio Romero, Sergio Agüero, Ernesto Farías, Angel Di María, Pablo Piatti, Maxi Rodríguez, Daniel Montenegro, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Diego Milito, Gabriel Heinze, Hernán Crespo, Javier Mascherano, Germán Denis, Fernando Gago, Fernando Belluschi, Ever Banega, Lisandro López, Esteban Cambiasso, César Delgado, Franco Di Santo, Andrés D'Alessandro, Javier Zanetti, Pablo Aimar, Rodrigo Archubi, Fernando Cavenaghi, Darío Cvitanich, Julio Cruz, Ezequiel Garay, Neri Cardozo, José Sand, Mauro Boselli, Gonzalo Bergessio, Marcelo Gallardo, Jonás Gutiérrez, Mariano Andújar, Daniel Díaz, Alejandro Gómez, Javier Pastore, Emiliano Insúa, Maxi López, Mario Bolatti, Martín Demichelis, Walter Samuel, Nicolás Otamendi, Juan Iturbe, Nicolás Burdisso, Marcos Rojo | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Argentines Abroad: the end-of-season finale

The domestic football season has now come to an end across Europe, and also in Mexico. Argentines have been key to the denouements of leagues and cups across western Europe, so here’s the rundown of who’s won what – from … Continue reading

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, César Delgado, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fernando Belluschi, Football, Gabriel Heinze, Gabriel Milito, Goal videos, Gonzalo Bergessio, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Lucho González, Martín Demichelis, Mauro Zárate, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Piatti, Players, Results, Rodrigo Palacio, Selección, Sergio Agüero | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: Heinze scores a stonker, & Juve’s transfer targets

This weekend sees Argentina face the United States of America in a friendly on Saturday, so this week’s Argentines Abroad acts as a bit of a prelude to that, in many ways. One player not included in Sergio Batista’s squad … Continue reading

Posted in Selección, Argentines abroad, Results, Goal videos, Football, Argentine football, Carlos Tevez, Argentine national team, Lionel Messi, International football, Players, Lucho González, Javier Saviola, Mauro Zárate, Sergio Agüero, Angel Di María, Gabriel Heinze, Javier Mascherano, Pablo Aimar, Nicolás Otamendi | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad: Tevez & Messi both notch hat tricks

He’s not in Argentina’s squad to face Portugal on Wednesday, of course, but Carlos Tevez celebrated his birthday on Saturday with a first half hat trick against West Brom for Manchester City, and on the very same day the world’s … Continue reading

Posted in Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Daniel Montenegro, Esteban Cambiasso, Ever Banega, Ezequiel Garay, Fernando Gago, Football, Gabriel Heinze, Goal videos, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Javier Saviola, Javier Zanetti, Lionel Messi, Lucho González, Neri Cardozo, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Aimar, Pablo Piatti, Players, Results, Selección, Sergio Agüero | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Argentines Abroad bumper Christmas special

This extended Argentines Abroad has been made possible by the fact that I didn’t have time to do one last week, but forgot to let my correspondents know – and as a result we’ve got two weeks’ worth of submissions … Continue reading

Posted in Andrés D'Alessandro, Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine league, Argentine national team, Argentines abroad, Carlos Tevez, Club World Championship, Diego Milito, Esteban Cambiasso, Ever Banega, Football, Gabriel Heinze, Germán Denis, Goal videos, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Saviola, Javier Zanetti, Lionel Messi, Lisandro López, Lucho González, Martín Demichelis, Mauro Zárate, Maxi López, Neri Cardozo, Nicolás Otamendi, Pablo Aimar, Pablo Piatti, Players, Results, Selección, Sergio Agüero, Walter Samuel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Argentina 1 – 0 Brazil: Messi wins it at the death

The long run of Argentine defeats to Brazil at full international level was finally brought to an end on Wednesday in Qatar, and although it was an inconsequential friendly, the result – sealed by a 92nd minute moment of brilliance … Continue reading

Posted in Andrés D'Alessandro, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Ever Banega, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Football, Football managers, Gabriel Heinze, Goal videos, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Javier Zanetti, Lionel Messi, Martín Demichelis, Players, Results, Selección, Sergio Batista, Sergio Romero | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Argentina squad vs Brazil

Sergio Batista named his first squad as Argentina manager yesterday, as well as being officially unveiled by Julio Grondona as the new permanent manager of the national side. Lucas Biglia was the only new name on the teamsheet, whilst in … Continue reading

Posted in Andrés D'Alessandro, Angel Di María, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Carlos Tevez, Diego Milito, Ever Banega, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Fixtures, Football, Football managers, Gabriel Heinze, Gabriel Milito, Gonzalo Higuaín, International football, Javier Mascherano, Javier Pastore, Javier Zanetti, Lionel Messi, Mariano Andújar, Mario Bolatti, Martín Demichelis, Other football sites, Players, Selección, Sergio Agüero, Sergio Batista, Sergio Romero, Walter Samuel | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

Japan 1 – 0 Argentina: match highlights

Argentina lost to Japan for the first time in their history on Friday, thanks to an 18th-minute goal from Shinji Okazaki. Only Lionel Messi and Javier Mascherano really did themselves any sort of credit, and a side clearly as worn … Continue reading

Posted in Andrés D'Alessandro, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Carlos Tevez, Diego Milito, Esteban Cambiasso, Football, Football managers, Gabriel Heinze, Gabriel Milito, Goal videos, International football, Javier Mascherano, Lionel Messi, Mario Bolatti, Martín Demichelis, Players, Results, Selección, Sergio Batista, Sergio Romero | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Argentina starting XI vs Japan confirmed

Argentina’s starting XI against Japan for the friendly in Tokyo on Friday has been confirmed, and it’s right here. On the weekend of the clásico de Avellaneda, the two Milito brothers – who once played for opposite sides in the … Continue reading

Posted in Andrés D'Alessandro, Argentine football, Argentine national team, Carlos Tevez, Diego Milito, Esteban Cambiasso, Fixtures, Football, Football managers, Gabriel Heinze, Gabriel Milito, International football, Javier Mascherano, Lionel Messi, Martín Demichelis, Players, Selección, Sergio Batista, Sergio Romero | Tagged , , , ,