Lionel Messi's Idol Pablo Aimar: Legend Of Argentine Football History.

Pablo Aimar is a former Argentine professional footballer and current assistant coach of the Argentina national team. He was born on November 3, 1979, in Río Cuarto, Argentina.

Pablo Aimar And Messi

Aimar played as an attacking midfielder and was known for his creative game development. He started his senior career at River Plate in 1996 and amassed La Liga totals of 215 games and 32 goals over eight seasons with Valencia and Real Zaragoza between 2001 and 2008, before spending five years in Portugal with Benfica, winning nine major titles between the three teams. He retired from professional football in 2015.

Pablo Aimar, had a successful career with numerous achievements. He won the Spanish championship twice with Valencia CF in 2001-02 and 2003-04.

Pablo Aimar At Valencia CF

He also won the UEFA Cup with Valencia CF in 2003-04. Aimar won the Portuguese championship with SL Benfica in 2009-10. He also won the Portuguese League Cup four times with SL Benfica in 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, and 2011-12. Aimar was part of the Argentina national team and won the Under-20 World Cup in 1997. He also participated in the 2002 and 2006 World Cups and the 2005 and 2007 Copa America. Aimar was named South American Team of the Year twice and UEFA Champions League Top Assistant once. After retiring from professional football, Aimar became an assistant coach of the Argentina national team, which won the 2022 World Cup. His contribution to the sport will always be remembered.

Scaloni And Assistant Coach Pablo Aimar

Aimar’s international career began in 1995 when he played for the Argentina U17 team. He went on to represent Argentina in two FIFA World Cups and two Copa América tournaments. He was part of the Argentina managerial team who won the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Aimar was appointed as coach of the Argentina national under-17 football team in July 2017. His under-17 team won the South American U-17 Championship in 2019.

Aimar’s achievements include two La Liga titles, one UEFA Cup, one UEFA Super Cup, and nine major titles between Valencia, Real Zaragoza, and Benfica. He was named South American Team of the Year twice and UEFA Champions League Top Assistant once. He was also part of the Argentina team that won the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 1997.

However, his career was plagued by injuries, which led to him struggling to maintain his form.

Pablo Aimar

Aimar’s struggles were further compounded by tactical changes from his managers. For instance, under Claudio Ranieri, Aimar found himself being employed as a substitute more frequently than before. Despite these challenges, Aimar remained a fan favorite and inspired a generation of footballers with his elegant style of play.

Aimar’s influence on Lionel Messi is evidence enough of his prowess. Aimar was known for his effortless creativity and was often compared to Diego Maradona. He was a fan favorite and is still remembered fondly by football fans around the world.

Aimar And Maradona

In conclusion, Pablo Aimar was a brilliant footballer who had a successful career both domestically and internationally. He was a creative player who inspired many young footballers around the world. His achievements deserve greater recognition, and he will always be remembered as one of the greatest footballers of his generation.