Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.45
goals / match
CA River Plate
top club · 213 apps
Career highs
€14.00m
peak value · 2009
€9.00m
top transfer fee · 06/07
27
best season · 2003
16 / 11
int'l caps / goals
481Appearances
217Goals
52Assists
43Yellow cards
0Red cards
73Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Fernando Cavenaghi |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Fernando Ezequiel Cavenaghi |
| Date of birth | 1983-09-21 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Citizenship | Argentina Italy |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-04-02 |
| Contract expires | — |
Apr 2016
Transfer: APOEL Nicosia → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Feb 2016
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Aug 2015
Transfer: River Plate → APOEL Nicosia
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — APOEL Nicosia
23 matches · 21 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — CA River Plate
29 matches · 13 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
Injury: unknown
35 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — CA River Plate
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — CA River Plate
22 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2014
Transfer: Pachuca → River Plate
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — CA River Plate, CF Pachuca
15 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: Villarreal → Pachuca
12/13 · Transfer
Aug 2012
Transfer: River Plate → Villarreal
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Villarreal CF, CF Pachuca
32 matches · 9 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — CA River Plate
38 matches · 19 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2011
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2011
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → River Plate
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
2011 — Sport Club Internacional
12 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
Jun 2011
Transfer: Internacional → G. Bordeaux
10/11 · Return from loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → Internacional
10/11 · Loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: RCD Mallorca → G. Bordeaux
10/11 · Return from loan
Aug 2010
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → RCD Mallorca
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — RCD Mallorca, FC Girondins Bordeaux
15 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
28 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Mar 2009
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
37 matches · 15 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
35 matches · 23 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2007
Transfer: Spartak Moscow → G. Bordeaux
06/07 · Transfer · €9.00m
Jul 2006
06/07 — Spartak Moscow, FC Girondins Bordeaux
13 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Spartak Moscow
25 matches · 10 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: River Plate → Spartak Moscow
04/05 · Transfer · €8.60m
Jul 2004
04/05 — Spartak Moscow
25 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
2004 — CA River Plate
38 matches · 23 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Spartak Moscow
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
2003 — CA River Plate
46 matches · 27 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2002
2002 — CA River Plate
28 matches · 17 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — CA River Plate
10 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2001
Transfer: River Plate II → River Plate
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 2000
Transfer: River Plate U20 → River Plate II
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €14.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 240 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2015. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals13 total · 6.50/90
Assists2 total · 1.00/90
G+A15 total · 7.50/90
Yellow cards2 total · 1.00/90
Minutes played by club
CA River Plate
31.4%
Sport Club Internacional
5.2%
APOEL Nicosia
2.8%
CF Pachuca
13.4%
Villarreal CF
4.4%
FC Girondins Bordeaux
20.6%
RCD Mallorca
5.2%
Spartak Moscow
17.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA River Plate | 9 | 13/14 | 2015 | 213 | 112 | 35 | 2,059 |
| Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 343 |
| APOEL Nicosia | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 187 |
| CF Pachuca | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 879 |
| Villarreal CF | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 288 |
| FC Girondins Bordeaux | 5 | 06/07 | 10/11 | 111 | 47 | 9 | 1,351 |
| RCD Mallorca | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 340 |
| Spartak Moscow | 4 | 03/04 | 06/07 | 63 | 17 | 4 | 1,119 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Copa Argentina | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Primera División | CA River Plate | 18 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 105 |
| 2015 | Recopa Sudamericana | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Transición | CA River Plate | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| 2014 | Copa Sudamericana | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Final | CA River Plate | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 197 |
| 2012 | Copa Argentina | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Prim. B Nacional | CA River Plate | 37 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 161 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Gaúcho - Final | Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Gauchão - 2º Turno | Sport Club Internacional | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 254 |
| 2011 | Gauchão - Fase Final | Sport Club Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Libertadores | Sport Club Internacional | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 89 |
| 2004 | Apertura | CA River Plate | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 |
| 2004 | Clausura | CA River Plate | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 121 |
| 2004 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 151 |
| 2003 | Apertura | CA River Plate | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2003 | Clausura | CA River Plate | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 118 |
| 2003 | Copa Sudamericana | CA River Plate | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
| 2003 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 237 |
| 2002 | Apertura | CA River Plate | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 2002 | Clausura | CA River Plate | 19 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
| 2002 | Copa Sudamericana | CA River Plate | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Clausura | CA River Plate | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 2001 | Copa Mercosur | CA River Plate | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 2001 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | APOEL Nicosia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 123 |
| 15/16 | Protathlima Cyta | APOEL Nicosia | 18 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| 14/15 | Supercopa Argentina | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Copa Campeonato | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Copa MX Apertura | CF Pachuca | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Apertura | CF Pachuca | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 425 |
| 12/13 | 2ª División | Villarreal CF | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 288 |
| 12/13 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa MX Clausura | CF Pachuca | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Clausura | CF Pachuca | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 272 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | RCD Mallorca | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | RCD Mallorca | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 298 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de France | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 373 |
| 09/10 | Trophée des Champions | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 29 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 157 |
| 08/09 | Trophée des Champions | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 172 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 23 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 93 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Spartak Moscow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League Qu. | Spartak Moscow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 134 |
| 06/07 | Russian Cup | Spartak Moscow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier Liga | Spartak Moscow | 17 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 198 |
| 05/06 | Russian Cup | Spartak Moscow | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 05/06 | Russian Super Cup | Spartak Moscow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier Liga | Spartak Moscow | 25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 270 |
| 03/04 | Premier Liga | Spartak Moscow | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 572 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 2000-01-01 | River Plate U20 | River Plate II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | River Plate II | River Plate | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-14 | River Plate | Spartak Moscow | Transfer | 0 | €8.60m |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-20 | Spartak Moscow | G. Bordeaux | Transfer | 6500000 | €9.00m |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-27 | G. Bordeaux | RCD Mallorca | Loan | 7500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-25 | RCD Mallorca | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | 4000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-26 | G. Bordeaux | Internacional | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Internacional | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-15 | G. Bordeaux | River Plate | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-09 | River Plate | Villarreal | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-31 | Villarreal | Pachuca | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-10 | Pachuca | River Plate | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-25 | River Plate | APOEL Nicosia | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-04-02 | APOEL Nicosia | Retired | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Meniscus injury | 2002-07-29 | 2002-08-23 | 26 | 4 |
| 08/09 | Knee problems | 2009-03-09 | 2009-04-23 | 46 | 7 |
| 11/12 | Contracture | 2011-09-18 | 2011-09-25 | 8 | 1 |
| 14/15 | Foot surgery | 2014-07-01 | 2014-11-22 | 145 | 35 |
| 15/16 | Knee injury | 2016-02-12 | 2016-09-30 | 232 | 8 |
Current—
Peak€14.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€10.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #11940 | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3437 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramiro Funes Mori | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Protathlima Cyta | APOEL Nicosia | 19 | 18 |
| 2012 | Prim. B Nacional | CA River Plate | 19 | 37 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 15 | 23 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Prim. B Nacional | CA River Plate | 7 | 37 |
| 2003 | Clausura | CA River Plate | 5 | 19 |
| 2002 | Clausura | CA River Plate | 5 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Internacional | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-26 | G. Bordeaux | Internacional | Loan | — | €4.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-25 | RCD Mallorca | G. Bordeaux | Return from loan | — | €4.00m |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-27 | G. Bordeaux | RCD Mallorca | Loan | — | €7.50m |
Teams faced most often by Fernando Cavenaghi's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Monterrey | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 25% |
| Santos Laguna | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 25% |
| Pumas UNAM | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 20% |
| Club León | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 40% |
| Deportivo Guadalajara | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 25% |
| Cruz Azul | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 13% |
| Atlas Guadalajara | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 13% |
| Deportivo Toluca | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 38% |
| Puebla FC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 38% |
| Monarcas Morelia | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 50% |
| CF América | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 50% |
| UANL Tigres | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal | |
| 08/09 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 15/16 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 2003 | Goal #150 (career) | |
| 2014 | Goal #200 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 29 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 22 | 197 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 |
| 2012 | 38 | 161 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.24 |
| 2011 | 12 | 343 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 2004 | 38 | 411 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 2003 | 46 | 561 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2002 | 28 | 212 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 15/16 | 23 | 187 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 13/14 | 15 | 547 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 12/13 | 32 | 620 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 09/10 | 28 | 488 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 08/09 | 37 | 394 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 07/08 | 35 | 335 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.15 |
| 06/07 | 13 | 134 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 |
| 05/06 | 25 | 277 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 04/05 | 25 | 270 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Final
75 apps
46 G
18 A
Ligue 1
83 apps
33 G
8 A
Prim. B Nacional
37 apps
19 G
7 A
Transición
35 apps
19 G
1 A
Protathlima Cyta
18 apps
19 G
0 A
Premier Liga
51 apps
12 G
4 A
Libertadores
35 apps
11 G
6 A
Primera División
18 apps
11 G
2 A
UEFA Cup
9 apps
7 G
1 A
Russian Cup
7 apps
5 G
0 A
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Who is Fernando Cavenaghi?
Fernando Cavenaghi is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Fernando Cavenaghi?
Fernando Cavenaghi is 42 years old. He was born on September 21, 1983 in Buenos Aires.
What position does Fernando Cavenaghi play?
Fernando Cavenaghi plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Fernando Cavenaghi play for?
Fernando Cavenaghi currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Fernando Cavenaghi scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Fernando Cavenaghi has scored 217 goals in 481 appearances.