Juan Esnáider
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Eduardo Esnáider Belén | ||
| Date of birth | 5 March 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Mar del Plata, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ferro Carril Oeste | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1991 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 6 | (0) |
| 1991–1993 | Real Madrid B | 44 | (18) |
| 1991–1993 | Real Madrid | 10 | (1) |
| 1993–1995 | Zaragoza | 61 | (29) |
| 1995–1996 | Real Madrid | 20 | (1) |
| 1996–1997 | Atlético Madrid | 35 | (16) |
| 1997–1998 | Espanyol | 37 | (15) |
| 1999–2001 | Juventus | 16 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | → Zaragoza (loan) | 17 | (11) |
| 2001 | Porto | 3 | (0) |
| 2002 | Cadetes San Martín | ||
| 2002 | River Plate | 9 | (0) |
| 2003 | Ajaccio | 4 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Murcia | 17 | (1) |
| 2005 | Newell's Old Boys | 10 | (1) |
| Total | 261 | (83) | |
| International career | |||
| 1991 | Argentina U20 | 7 | (7) |
| 1995–1997 | Argentina | 3 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2009–2010 | Getafe (assistant) | ||
| 2011–2012 | Zaragoza B | ||
| 2013 | Córdoba | ||
| 2016 | Getafe | ||
| 2017–2019 | JEF United Chiba | ||
| 2023 | Renofa Yamaguchi | ||
| 2024 | PSBS Biak | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Juan Eduardo Esnáider Belén (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxwan esˈnajðeɾ]; born 5 March 1973) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker, currently a manager.
Having spent most of his career in Spain, he was known as a powerful player with an excellent aerial game. He started at Real Madrid in that country, having little impact with its first team and going on to represent another four clubs (mostly Real Zaragoza), amassing La Liga totals of 197 matches and 74 goals. Other than in his own country, he also competed in Italy (Juventus), Portugal and France.
In 2011, Esnáider started working as a coach.