Hernán Crespo
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Retired
👕500+ Apps
⚽200+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
🏴50+ Caps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Honors & awards
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.46
goals / match
AC Parma
top club · 151 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#13
goals rank
#13
assists rank
248
season goals
54
season assists
Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€16.00m
peak value · 2007
€56.81m
top transfer fee · 00/01
28
best season · 00/01
70 / 41
int'l caps / goals
540Appearances
248Goals
54Assists
21Yellow cards
0Red cards
73Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Hernán Crespo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Hernán Jorge Crespo |
| Date of birth | 1975-07-05 (50 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Florida, Argentina |
| Citizenship | Argentina Italy |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2012-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | SH&P |
Jan 2012
Transfer: Parma → Retired
11/12 · Transfer
Dec 2011
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Sep 2011
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — Parma FC
6 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2011
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — Parma FC
31 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2010
Transfer: Genoa → Parma
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Inter → Genoa
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Genoa CFC, Parma FC
34 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Chelsea → Inter
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Inter Milan
17 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2008
Transfer: Inter → Chelsea
07/08 · Return from loan
Jul 2007
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — Inter Milan
29 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2006
Transfer: Chelsea → Inter
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Inter Milan
40 matches · 20 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2005
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2005
05/06 — Chelsea FC
42 matches · 13 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2005
Transfer: AC Milan → Chelsea
04/05 · Return from loan
Oct 2004
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2004
Transfer: Chelsea → AC Milan
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — AC Milan
40 matches · 17 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2003
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2003
Transfer: Inter → Chelsea
03/04 · Transfer · €26.00m
Jul 2003
03/04 — Chelsea FC
31 matches · 12 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2003
Injury: unknown
19 games missed
Aug 2002
Transfer: Lazio → Inter
02/03 · Transfer · €40.00m
Jul 2002
02/03 — Inter Milan
30 matches · 16 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — SS Lazio
33 matches · 20 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: AC Parma → Lazio
00/01 · Transfer · €56.81m
Jul 2000
00/01 — SS Lazio
40 matches · 28 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — AC Parma
43 matches · 26 G · 8 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — AC Parma
45 matches · 28 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 1998
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 1997
97/98 — AC Parma
35 matches · 14 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 1996
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Aug 1996
Transfer: River Plate → AC Parma
96/97 · Transfer · €4.13m
Jul 1996
1996 — CA River Plate
13 matches · 10 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
96/97 — AC Parma
28 matches · 12 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1995
1995 — CA River Plate
3 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1994
Transfer: River Plate U20 → River Plate
93/94 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €16.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals26 total · 6.86/90
Assists8 total · 2.11/90
G+A34 total · 8.97/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.53/90
Minutes played by club
AC Parma
18.3%
CA River Plate
2.8%
Parma FC
17.8%
Genoa CFC
4.4%
Inter Milan
27.9%
Chelsea FC
14.0%
AC Milan
6.0%
SS Lazio
8.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Parma | 4 | 96/97 | 99/00 | 151 | 80 | 19 | 1,203 |
| CA River Plate | 2 | 1995 | 1996 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 184 |
| Parma FC | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 50 | 14 | 3 | 1,171 |
| Genoa CFC | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 292 |
| Inter Milan | 4 | 02/03 | 08/09 | 116 | 45 | 14 | 1,832 |
| Chelsea FC | 2 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 73 | 25 | 6 | 917 |
| AC Milan | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 40 | 17 | 2 | 392 |
| SS Lazio | 2 | 00/01 | 01/02 | 73 | 48 | 8 | 579 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League Qu. | AC Parma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Italy Cup | AC Parma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Play-Out Serie A | AC Parma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Serie A | AC Parma | 34 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 136 |
| 99/00 | Supercoppa Italiana | AC Parma | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | AC Parma | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 115 |
| 98/99 | Italy Cup | AC Parma | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 |
| 98/99 | Serie A | AC Parma | 30 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 154 |
| 98/99 | UEFA Cup | AC Parma | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 97/98 | Champions League | AC Parma | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 221 |
| 97/98 | Champions League Qu. | AC Parma | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Italy Cup | AC Parma | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Serie A | AC Parma | 25 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 151 |
| 96/97 | Italy Cup | AC Parma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Serie A | AC Parma | 27 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 174 |
| 1996 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 1995 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 11/12 | Italy Cup | Parma FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| 11/12 | Serie A | Parma FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Italy Cup | Parma FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | Parma FC | 29 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 179 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | Genoa CFC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 09/10 | Italy Cup | Genoa CFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Serie A | Parma FC | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 896 |
| 09/10 | Serie A | Genoa CFC | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 |
| 08/09 | Italy Cup | Inter Milan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 213 |
| 08/09 | Supercoppa Italiana | Inter Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Inter Milan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 |
| 07/08 | Italy Cup | Inter Milan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 |
| 07/08 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 246 |
| 07/08 | Supercoppa Italiana | Inter Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Inter Milan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 357 |
| 06/07 | Italy Cup | Inter Milan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 06/07 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 29 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 133 |
| 06/07 | Supercoppa Italiana | Inter Milan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 05/06 | Community Shield | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 237 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 30 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 167 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | AC Milan | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 04/05 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 04/05 | Serie A | AC Milan | 28 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 201 |
| 04/05 | Supercoppa Italiana | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 287 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 19 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 114 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | Inter Milan | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
| 02/03 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 172 |
| 01/02 | Champions League | SS Lazio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Champions League Qu. | SS Lazio | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 01/02 | Italy Cup | SS Lazio | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 01/02 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 22 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 138 |
| 00/01 | Champions League | SS Lazio | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 199 |
| 00/01 | Italy Cup | SS Lazio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 32 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 101 |
| 00/01 | Supercoppa Italiana | SS Lazio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1994-01-01 | River Plate U20 | River Plate | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-08-14 | River Plate | AC Parma | Transfer | 0 | €4.13m |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-11 | AC Parma | Lazio | Transfer | 0 | €56.81m |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-31 | Lazio | Inter | Transfer | 0 | €40.00m |
| 03/04 | 2003-08-26 | Inter | Chelsea | Transfer | 0 | €26.00m |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-15 | Chelsea | AC Milan | Loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | AC Milan | Chelsea | Return from loan | 15000000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-07 | Chelsea | Inter | Loan | 14000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Inter | Chelsea | Return from loan | 11000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-03 | Chelsea | Inter | Transfer | 11000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-16 | Inter | Genoa | Transfer | 5000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-29 | Genoa | Parma | Transfer | 3500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Parma | Retired | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | Knee injury | 1996-09-01 | 1996-10-15 | 45 | 8 |
| 97/98 | Torn muscle bundle | 1998-04-20 | 1998-06-16 | 58 | 10 |
| 02/03 | Adductor injury | 2003-01-12 | 2003-04-01 | 80 | 19 |
| 03/04 | Fever | 2003-12-23 | 2004-01-01 | 10 | 2 |
| 04/05 | Adductor pain | 2004-10-08 | 2004-10-18 | 11 | 3 |
| 05/06 | Adductor injury | 2005-08-29 | 2005-09-08 | 11 | 1 |
| 07/08 | Torn muscle bundle | 2007-07-04 | 2007-07-31 | 28 | 4 |
| 10/11 | unknown injury | 2011-05-13 | 2011-05-22 | 10 | 2 |
| 11/12 | muscular problems | 2011-09-27 | 2011-10-24 | 28 | 6 |
| 11/12 | unknown injury | 2011-12-09 | 2011-12-25 | 17 | 3 |
Current—
Peak€16.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€10.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53819 | #9 | 6 | 6 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3437 | #9 | 64 | 35 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 26 | 32 |
| 99/00 | Serie A | AC Parma | 22 | 34 |
| 98/99 | Serie A | AC Parma | 16 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Serie A | AC Parma | 7 | 34 |
| 02/03 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 5 | 18 |
| 00/01 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 3 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Inter | Chelsea | Return from loan | — | €11.00m |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-07 | Chelsea | Inter | Loan | — | €14.00m |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | AC Milan | Chelsea | Return from loan | — | €15.00m |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-15 | Chelsea | AC Milan | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Hernán Crespo'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal FC | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 32% |
| Everton FC | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 46% |
| Manchester United | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 38% |
| Aston Villa | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 38% |
| Liverpool FC | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 46% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 19 | +23 | 54% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 52 | 16 | +36 | 73% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 14 | +27 | 68% |
| Fulham FC | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 55% |
| Newcastle United | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 15 | +22 | 50% |
| Manchester City | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 14 | +27 | 73% |
| West Ham United | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 16 | +28 | 72% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 02/03 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 05/06 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 10/11 | Goal #150 (career) | |
| 98/99 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 43 | 341 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 98/99 | 45 | 316 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 97/98 | 35 | 372 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 96/97 | 28 | 174 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 10/11 | 31 | 220 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 07/08 | 29 | 706 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 06/07 | 40 | 631 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 05/06 | 42 | 516 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 04/05 | 40 | 392 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 03/04 | 31 | 401 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 02/03 | 30 | 282 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 01/02 | 33 | 279 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 00/01 | 40 | 300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Serie A
340 apps
153 G
34 A
Champions League
65 apps
25 G
6 A
Italy Cup
35 apps
21 G
1 A
Premier League
49 apps
20 G
2 A
Libertadores
16 apps
12 G
2 A
UEFA Cup
12 apps
9 G
2 A
Champions League Qu.
5 apps
3 G
2 A
Supercoppa Italiana
4 apps
2 G
2 A
Europa League
4 apps
2 G
0 A
FA Cup
5 apps
1 G
1 A
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Who is Hernán Crespo?
Hernán Crespo is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Hernán Crespo?
Hernán Crespo is 50 years old. He was born on July 5, 1975 in Florida.
What position does Hernán Crespo play?
Hernán Crespo plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Hernán Crespo play for?
Hernán Crespo currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Hernán Crespo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Hernán Crespo has scored 248 goals in 540 appearances.