Thiago Motta
Thiago Motta (born 28 August 1982) is a Brazilian football player. He plays for Internazionale Milano.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thiago Motta[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 August 1982
(aged 43)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil[2] | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Juventus (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–1999 | Juventus-SP | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2002 | Barcelona B | 84 | (12) |
| 2001–2007 | Barcelona | 96 | (6) |
| 2007–2008 | Atlético Madrid | 6 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Genoa | 27 | (6) |
| 2009–2012 | Inter Milan | 55 | (11) |
| 2012–2018 | Paris Saint-Germain | 166 | (8) |
| Total | 434 | (43) | |
| National team | |||
| 2003 | Brazil | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2016 | Italy | 30 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2018–2019 | Paris Saint-Germain U19 | ||
| 2019 | Genoa | ||
| 2021–2022 | Spezia | ||
| 2022–2024 | Bologna | ||
| 2024– | Juventus | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barcelona | 2001–02 | La Liga | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 7[c] | 0 | — | 25 | 1 | ||
| 2002–03 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 13[c] | 2 | — | 34 | 5 | ||||
| 2003–04 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 5[d] | 1 | — | 25 | 2 | ||||
| 2004–05 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 2005–06 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 7[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |||
| 2006–07 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7[e] | 0 | 2[f] | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| Total | 96 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | 39 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 139 | 9 | |||
| Atlético Madrid | 2007–08 | La Liga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Genoa | 2008–09 | Serie A | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 27 | 6 | |||
| Inter Milan | 2009–10 | Serie A | 26 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — | 8[c] | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | 40 | 4 | |
| 2010–11 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | 5[c] | 1 | 2[h] | 0 | 29 | 5 | |||
| 2011–12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | 14 | 3 | |||
| Total | 55 | 11 | 9 | 0 | — | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 83 | 12 | |||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2011–12 | Ligue 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 2 | |
| 2012–13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 15 | 1 | |||
| 2013–14 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9[c] | 2 | 1[i] | 0 | 47 | 6 | ||
| 2014–15 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6[c] | 0 | 1[i] | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9[c] | 0 | 1[i] | 0 | 46 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5[c] | 0 | 1[i] | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | 1[i] | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| Total | 166 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 232 | 12 | ||
| Career total | 350 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 91 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 489 | 39 | ||
- ↑ Includes Copa del Rey, Coppa Italia, and Coupe de France
- ↑ Includes Coupe de la Ligue
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 All appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 All appearances in UEFA Cup
- ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Super Cup
- ↑ All appearances in Supercopa de España
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
- ↑ All appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 Appearance in Trophée des Champions
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
| Italy | 2011 | 6 | 1 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 1 | |
| Career total | 32 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Italy's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Motta goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 March 2011 | Stadion Stožice, Ljubljana, Slovenia | 1–0 | 1–0 | UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying | [7] |
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 28 September 2024
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Genoa[8] | 22 October 2019 | 28 December 2019 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | −6 | 20.00 | |
| Spezia | 8 July 2021 | 29 June 2022 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 23 | 44 | 74 | −30 | 27.50 | |
| Bologna | 12 September 2022 | 24 May 2024 | 76 | 35 | 24 | 17 | 107 | 74 | +33 | 46.05 | |
| Juventus | 1 July 2024 | Present | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 57.14 | |
| Career totals | 133 | 52 | 36 | 45 | 174 | 166 | +8 | 39.10 | |||
Honours
Player
Barcelona[9]
- Serie A: 2009–10
- Coppa Italia: 2009–10, 2010–11
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2010
- UEFA Champions League: 2009–10
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2010
Paris Saint-Germain[9]
- Ligue 1: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18
- Coupe de France: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18[11]
- Coupe de la Ligue: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
- Trophée des Champions: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Brazil
Italy
- UEFA European Championship runner-up: 2012[12]
Individual
- Don Balón Award – Breakthrough player in La Liga: 2002–03
- Serie A Team of the Year: 2010–11[13]
- Ligue 1 Team of the Year: 2013–14[14]
Manager
Individual
Thiago Motta Media
Motta (back row, third from right) lining up for Barcelona during the 2005–06 season
Motta at PSG in 2013
Motta lining up for Italy at Euro 2012
Motta leaving the field during the Euro 2012 final
References
- ↑ "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Italy" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Thiago Motta". Eurosport. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ↑ Thiago Motta at ESPN FC
- ↑ "Thiago Motta". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ↑ "Seleção brasileira restritiva (Brazilian national restrictive team) 2000–2003". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
- ↑ "Thiago Motta". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ↑ "Motta makes his mark for Italy in Slovenia". UEFA. 25 March 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ↑ "Genoa CFC: Matches". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 "Thiago Motta – Trophies". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ↑ "Thiago Motta". Inter Milan. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ↑ "Paris Saint-Germain set record with fourth straight Coupe De France crown". Goal. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ↑ Atkin, John (1 July 2012). "Spain overpower exhausted Italy to win UEFA EURO 2012 final". UEFA. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ↑ "Gran Galà del Calcio 2011: Rizzoli premiato miglior arbitro" [Great Calcio Gala 2011: Rizzoli named best referee] (in italiano). Italian Football Federation. 24 January 2012. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
- ↑ "Ibrahimovic named Player of Year". Ligue 1. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ↑ Thiago Motta Coach of the Month for January. Serie A. 2 February 2022. https://www.legaseriea.it/en/press/news/info/thiago-motta-coach-of-the-month-for-january-1. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ↑ Thiago Motta Coach of the Month for February. Serie A. 8 March 2023. https://www.legaseriea.it/en/media/serie-a/coach-of-the-month-feb-3. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ Thiago Motta Philadelphia Coach of the Month for February. Serie A. 7 March 2024. https://www.legaseriea.it/en/media/serie-a/thiago-motta-philadelphia-coach-of-the-month-for-february. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ↑ Thiago Motta Philadelphia Coach of the Month for March. Serie A. 11 April 2024. https://www.legaseriea.it/en/media/serie-a/thiago-motta-philadelphia-coach-of-the-month-for-march. Retrieved 11 April 2024.