Argentine association football player (born 1978)
Walter Samuel is an Argentine soccer player born in 1978 who played during a notable era of Argentine football. He is recognized as part of the country's football history during the late 1990s and 2000s.
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Walter Adrián Samuel ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈwalteɾ saˈmwel]; born Walter Adrián Luján; 23 March 1978) is an Argentine former professional footballer. Samuel has been regarded as one of the best centre-backs of his generation, and as one of football's toughest defenders, with former international teammate and Inter captain Javier Zanetti referring to him as the "hardest player" he has played with.
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