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Roberto Fabian "El Raton" Ayala is an Argentinian football player, who currently plays for the Spanish team Real Zaragoza. Regarded as one of the best central defenders in the world, he has been captain of the Argentine national team for more matches than anyone else. He has captained in 63 matches and has played in three World Cups. Ayala made 115 international appearances, with only Javier Zanetti having more caps for Argentina.

Roberto inherited the nickname of Raton (Mouse) from Argentine 1974 World Cup player Ruben Ayala, though they are not related.

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Clarin newspaper Ayala: "Mi ciclo en la Seleccion esta terminado" (Spanish)

Ayala: "Mi ciclo en la Seleccion esta terminado"

Player stats at www.lfp.es

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