How tall is Javier Mascherano?

Javier Mascherano's listed height is 174 cm (5'9"). He is taller than about 32% of men in Italy.

Where 174 cm sits among men in Italy

Taller than about 32% of men in Italy born in 1984 (average 177.2 cm).

Mascherano next to his teammates

Carlos Tevez is 1 cm shorter than Javier Mascherano (173 cm), teammate at Argentina national football team from 2004 to 2015.

Lionel Messi is 4 cm shorter than Javier Mascherano (170 cm), teammate at Argentina national football team from 2005 to 2016.

Pablo Zabaleta is 2 cm taller than Javier Mascherano (176 cm), teammate at Argentina national football team from 2005 to 2016.

About Javier Mascherano

Javier Mascherano is an Argentine football manager and former player, born on 8 June 1984 in San Lorenzo. As a player he was a centre-back or defensive midfielder. He began his career at River Plate, then moved to Corinthians in 2005 and won the Brazilian Série A that year.

Mascherano joined West Ham United, was loaned to Liverpool in 2007 and reached the UEFA Champions League final. He left for Barcelona in 2010, winning five La Liga titles, two Champions Leagues and two FIFA Club World Cups in eight years. He ended his career in 2020. He made 147 appearances for Argentina, second only to Lionel Messi, played at four FIFA World Cups, reaching the 2014 final, and won Olympic gold in 2004 and 2008. As a manager he led Inter Miami to the MLS Cup in 2025.

At a listed 174 cm (5'9"), Mascherano is 4 cm taller than Lionel Messi, listed at 170 cm (5'7"), his Argentina national football team teammate from 2005 to 2016. Pablo Zabaleta, listed at 176 cm (5'9"), is 2 cm taller than Mascherano, and played alongside him for Argentina over the same period.

Frequently asked

How tall is Javier Mascherano in feet and inches? Javier Mascherano is 5'9" tall, which is 174 cm, 68.5 inches or 1.74 m.

How tall is Javier Mascherano compared to Carlos Tevez? Carlos Tevez is 1 cm shorter than Javier Mascherano: 173 cm (5'8") vs 174 cm (5'9").

How tall is Javier Mascherano compared to Lionel Messi? Lionel Messi is 4 cm shorter than Javier Mascherano: 170 cm (5'7") vs 174 cm (5'9").

How tall is Javier Mascherano compared to Pablo Zabaleta? Pablo Zabaleta is 2 cm taller than Javier Mascherano: 176 cm (5'9") vs 174 cm (5'9").

Is Javier Mascherano tall for men in Italy? At 174 cm he is taller than about 32% of men in Italy born in 1984, whose average height is 177.2 cm.

Sources

• Javier Mascherano on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Javier Mascherano on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 174 cm.
• Javier Mascherano on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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