How tall is Juan Román Riquelme?

Juan Román Riquelme's listed height is 182 cm (6'0"). He is taller than about 88% of men in Argentina.

Where 182 cm sits among men in Argentina

Taller than about 88% of men in Argentina born in 1978 (average 173.6 cm).

Riquelme next to his teammates

Fabricio Coloccini is 1 cm taller than Juan Román Riquelme (183 cm), teammate at Argentina national football team from 2003 to 2008.

Walter Samuel is 1 cm taller than Juan Román Riquelme (183 cm), teammate at Argentina national football team from 1999 to 2008.

Juan Pablo Sorín is 11 cm shorter than Juan Román Riquelme (171 cm), teammate at Argentina national football team from 1997 to 2006.

About Juan Román Riquelme

Juan Román Riquelme is an Argentine former professional footballer and current president of Boca Juniors. He was born on 24 June 1978 in San Fernando. He is known for his elegant playing style, passing, vision, creativity and free-kick technique, and he played in the attacking midfield role known as the enganche.

Riquelme made his professional debut at Boca Juniors in 1996, aged 18. Under Carlos Bianchi he won three Argentine Primera División titles, two Copa Libertadores titles and the 2000 Intercontinental Cup. He signed for Barcelona in 2002, was loaned to Villarreal, and returned to Boca in 2007, winning the Copa Libertadores as MVP and top scorer. He retired in 2015 at Argentinos Juniors. He appeared 57 times for Argentina between 1997 and 2008, scoring 17 goals, played at the 2006 FIFA World Cup and captained the side to gold at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

At a listed 182 cm (6'0"), Riquelme is 1 cm shorter than Walter Samuel, listed at 183 cm (6'0"), his teammate for Argentina from 1999 to 2008. He is 11 cm taller than Juan Pablo Sorín, listed at 171 cm (5'7"), his Argentina teammate from 1997 to 2006.

Frequently asked

How tall is Juan Román Riquelme in feet and inches? Juan Román Riquelme is 6'0" tall, which is 182 cm, 71.7 inches or 1.82 m.

How tall is Juan Román Riquelme compared to Fabricio Coloccini? Fabricio Coloccini is 1 cm taller than Juan Román Riquelme: 183 cm (6'0") vs 182 cm (6'0").

How tall is Juan Román Riquelme compared to Walter Samuel? Walter Samuel is 1 cm taller than Juan Román Riquelme: 183 cm (6'0") vs 182 cm (6'0").

How tall is Juan Román Riquelme compared to Juan Pablo Sorín? Juan Pablo Sorín is 11 cm shorter than Juan Román Riquelme: 171 cm (5'7") vs 182 cm (6'0").

Is Juan Román Riquelme tall for men in Argentina? At 182 cm he is taller than about 88% of men in Argentina born in 1978, whose average height is 173.6 cm.

Sources

• Juan Román Riquelme on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Juan Román Riquelme on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 182 cm.

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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