Javier Pinola

Javier Pinola embodies a kind of loyalty I deeply respect in football. The Argentine left-back from Olivos broke through with Chacarita Juniors, then spent most of his career anchored to Nurnberg, racking up 286 competitive games and lifting the 2007 German Cup. In an era of constant transfers, becoming a one-club institution in a foreign land is its own quiet achievement. Now working as an assistant coach, he strikes me as the classic craftsman defender who turns hard-won experience into mentorship. He may never have been a headline star, but durability and devotion like his are exactly what I admire.

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Name (English)

Javier Pinola

Name (Japanese)

ハビエル・ピノラ

Reading

はびえる・ぴのら

Born

February 24, 1983 (age 43)

Origin

Olivos, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Height

181 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Boar

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier%20Pinola
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8F%E3%83%93%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%94%E3%83%8E%E3%83%A9
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q950154

Tags

• Buenos Aires Province
• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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