- Born
- Birth nameMatías Jesús Almeyda
- Nickname
- Pelado
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Matias Almeyda was born on December 21, 1973 in Azul, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. He is an actor, known for Videomatch (1990), UEFA Champions League (1992) and Esos colores que llevás (2013). He has been married to Luciana García Pena since March 20, 2015. They have three children. He was previously married to María.
- SpousesLuciana García Pena(March 20, 2015 - present) (3 children)María(1996 - 1999) (divorced)
- Parents
- 40 appearances for Argentina National Football Team (1996-2003). Member of the France '98 and South Korea/Japan '02 squads.
- Midfielder for River Plate (Buenos Aires, 1992-1996, 2009-2011), Sevilla F.C. (Spain, 1996-97), S.S. Lazio (Italy, 1997-2000), Parma Calcio 1913 (Italy, 2000-2002), Inter Milan (Italy, 2002-2004), Brescia Calcio (Italy, 2004), Quilmes A.C. (Quilmes, 2005), Lyn Oslo (Norway, 2007) and CA Fénix (La Reja, 2009); in all 408 games and 11 goals.
- Honours with River Plate: Argentine Primera División (1991 Apertura, 1993 Apertura, 1994 Apertura); Copa Libertadores (1996). Honours with S.S. Lazio: Italian Cup (1998, 2000); Italian Super Cup (1998); UEFA Cup Winners Cup (1999); UEFA Super Cup (1999); Serie A (2000). Honours with Inter Milan: Italian Cup (2002).
- Won the silver medal with Argentina in the 1996 Olympic Games.
- Named the Serie A Footballer of the Year in 1999.
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