Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
01/02
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Paris Saint-Germain
top club · 143 apps
Career highs
€10.00m
peak value · 2004
€10.00m
top transfer fee · 04/05
5
best season · 2001
131 / 8
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1976-01-13 · 5 players total
522Appearances
29Goals
15Assists
129Yellow cards
8Red cards
167Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mario Yepes |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Mario Alberto Yepes Díaz |
| Date of birth | 1976-01-13 (50 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Cali, Colombia, Colombia |
| Citizenship | Colombia France |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2016
Transfer: San Lorenzo → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Sep 2014
Transfer: Without Club → San Lorenzo
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
Transfer: Atalanta BC → Without Club
14/15 · Transfer
May 2014
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Nov 2013
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2013
Transfer: AC Milan → Atalanta BC
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Atalanta BC
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2013
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — AC Milan
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2011
Injury: unknown
15 games missed
Oct 2011
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — AC Milan
11 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — AC Milan
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Chievo Verona → AC Milan
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Chievo Verona
32 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2008
Transfer: Paris SG → Chievo Verona
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Chievo Verona
32 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
07/08 — Paris Saint-Germain
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Paris Saint-Germain
32 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Paris Saint-Germain
38 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Paris Saint-Germain
39 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: FC Nantes → Paris SG
04/05 · Transfer · €10.00m
Jul 2003
03/04 — FC Nantes
40 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — FC Nantes
36 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
2002 — CA River Plate
14 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2002
Transfer: River Plate → FC Nantes
01/02 · Transfer · €3.80m
Jul 2001
01/02 — FC Nantes
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — CA River Plate
42 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — CA River Plate
45 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1999
1999 — Deportivo Cali
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1999
Transfer: Deportivo Cali → River Plate
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1998
1998 — Deportivo Cali
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
Transfer: Inter Palmira → Deportivo Cali
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1994
Transfer: Cortuluá FC II → Inter Palmira
93/94 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €10.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0.0%
CA River Plate
29.9%
Deportivo Cali
0.0%
Atalanta BC
0.0%
AC Milan
6.7%
Chievo Verona
18.6%
Paris Saint-Germain
26.6%
FC Nantes
18.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CA River Plate | 3 | 2000 | 2002 | 101 | 9 | 5 | 4,494 |
| Deportivo Cali | 2 | 1998 | 1999 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atalanta BC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AC Milan | 3 | 10/11 | 12/13 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 1,001 |
| Chievo Verona | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 64 | 1 | 5 | 2,790 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 04/05 | 07/08 | 143 | 10 | 4 | 3,986 |
| FC Nantes | 3 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 90 | 7 | 1 | 2,741 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Club World Cup | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa Argentina | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Libertadores | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Primera División | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 25 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Recopa Sudamericana | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Transición | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Apertura | CA River Plate | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 618 |
| 2001 | Apertura | CA River Plate | 18 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Clausura | CA River Plate | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 675 |
| 2001 | Copa Mercosur | CA River Plate | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 2001 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| 2000 | Apertura | CA River Plate | 17 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1,530 |
| 2000 | Clausura | CA River Plate | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 996 |
| 2000 | Copa Mercosur | CA River Plate | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | Libertadores | Deportivo Cali | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Copa Merconorte | Deportivo Cali | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Italy Cup | Atalanta BC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | Atalanta BC | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | AC Milan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 12/13 | Serie A | AC Milan | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | AC Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Serie A | AC Milan | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 916 |
| 11/12 | Supercoppa Italiana | AC Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | AC Milan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | AC Milan | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Italy Cup | Chievo Verona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 31 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2,790 |
| 08/09 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 32 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 276 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 27 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,854 |
| 06/07 | Trophée des Champions | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 32 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 709 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 04/05 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 32 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 937 |
| 04/05 | Trophée des Champions | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de France | FC Nantes | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 195 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Nantes | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 600 |
| 03/04 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 29 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UI Cup | FC Nantes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 177 |
| 02/03 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Nantes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 02/03 | Ligue 1 | FC Nantes | 33 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,469 |
| 01/02 | Champions League | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Nantes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Division 1 | FC Nantes | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1994-01-01 | Cortuluá FC II | Inter Palmira | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Inter Palmira | Deportivo Cali | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Deportivo Cali | River Plate | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-02 | River Plate | FC Nantes | Transfer | 0 | €3.80m |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | FC Nantes | Paris SG | Transfer | 0 | €10.00m |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-31 | Paris SG | Chievo Verona | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Chievo Verona | AC Milan | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-18 | AC Milan | Atalanta BC | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Atalanta BC | Without Club | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-12 | Without Club | San Lorenzo | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | San Lorenzo | Retired | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | unknown injury | 2011-10-07 | 2011-10-17 | 11 | 2 |
| 11/12 | Ankle injury | 2011-12-11 | 2012-02-20 | 72 | 15 |
| 12/13 | sprain | 2013-01-04 | 2013-01-27 | 24 | 5 |
| 13/14 | unknown injury | 2013-11-01 | 2014-01-04 | 65 | 10 |
| 13/14 | unknown injury | 2014-05-06 | 2014-05-25 | 20 | 2 |
Current€200k
Peak€10.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€9.80m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28266 | — | 29 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3816 | #3 | 102 | 6 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Rozehnal | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 32 |
| 04/05 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 32 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de France | FC Nantes | 2 | 4 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 3 | 31 |
| 08/09 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 2 | 32 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 32 |
Teams faced most often by Mario Yepes'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Barcelona | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 14% |
| Valencia CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50% |
| Arsenal FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 50% |
| Dinamo Kiev | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 100% |
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100% |
| BATE Borisov | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
| Viktoria Plzeň | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50% |
| Málaga CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| FC Porto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| RSC Anderlecht | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
| Zenit St. Petersburg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 02/03 | First senior goal |
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 | 38 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 14 | 618 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 2001 | 42 | 1,350 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 2000 | 45 | 2,526 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 18 | 85 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8.47 |
| 11/12 | 11 | 916 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 10/11 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 32 | 2,790 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 08/09 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 34 | 276 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2.28 |
| 06/07 | 32 | 1,854 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 05/06 | 38 | 709 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.02 |
| 04/05 | 39 | 1,147 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.63 |
| 03/04 | 40 | 972 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.2 |
| 02/03 | 36 | 1,769 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 01/02 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
188 apps
10 G
4 A
Transición
55 apps
3 G
3 A
Coupe de France
16 apps
3 G
1 A
Clausura
27 apps
3 G
1 A
Coupe de la Ligue
16 apps
3 G
0 A
Serie A
125 apps
2 G
5 A
Copa Mercosur
9 apps
2 G
1 A
Libertadores
32 apps
1 G
0 A
Italy Cup
6 apps
1 G
0 A
UI Cup
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Mario Yepes?
Mario Yepes is a Colombia professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Mario Yepes?
Mario Yepes is 50 years old. He was born on January 13, 1976 in Cali, Colombia.
What position does Mario Yepes play?
Mario Yepes plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Mario Yepes play for?
Mario Yepes currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Mario Yepes scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mario Yepes has scored 29 goals in 522 appearances.