Juan Esnáider

Juan Eduardo Esnáider Belén (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxwan esˈnajðeɾ]; born 5 March 1973) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a striker, currently a manager.

Juan Esnáider
Personal information
Full name Juan Eduardo Esnáider Belén
Date of birth (1973-03-05) 5 March 1973
Place of birth Mar del Plata, Argentina
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Ferro Carril Oeste
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1991 Ferro Carril Oeste 6 (0)
1991–1993 Real Madrid B 44 (18)
1991–1993 Real Madrid 10 (1)
1993–1995 Zaragoza 61 (29)
1995–1996 Real Madrid 20 (1)
1996–1997 Atlético Madrid 35 (16)
1997–1998 Espanyol 37 (15)
1999–2001 Juventus 16 (0)
2000–2001 → Zaragoza (loan) 17 (11)
2001 Porto 3 (0)
2002 Cadetes San Martín
2002 River Plate 9 (0)
2003 Ajaccio 4 (0)
2003–2004 Murcia 17 (1)
2005 Newell's Old Boys 10 (1)
Total 261 (83)
International career
1991 Argentina U20 7 (7)
1995–1997 Argentina 3 (3)
Managerial career
2009–2010 Getafe (assistant)
2011–2012 Zaragoza B
2013 Córdoba
2016 Getafe
2017–2019 JEF United Chiba
2023 Renofa Yamaguchi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Having spent most of his career in Spain, he was known as a powerful player with an excellent aerial game. He started at Real Madrid in that country, having little impact with its first team and going on to represent another four clubs (mostly Real Zaragoza), amassing La Liga totals of 197 matches and 74 goals. Other than in his own country, he also competed professionally in Italy (Juventus), Portugal and France.

In 2011, Esnáider started working as a coach.

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