Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2003 - 06/2008 |  | AC Milan |  Italy | Defence | 2 |
| 07/1997 - 06/2003 |  | AS Roma | Italy | Defence | 2 |
| 07/1995 - 06/1997 |  | Palmeiras |  Brazil | Defence | |
| 01/1995 - 06/1995 |  | Real Zaragoza |  Spain | Defence | |
| 01/1989 - 12/1994 |  | São Paulo FC | Brazil | Defence |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Club World Cup | 1 | - | 1 | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Intercontinental Cup | 3 | 3 | - | - | 300 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
 | Champions League | 55 | 49 | 6 | 11 | 4.399 | 2 | - | 11 | 6 | - | - | » All matches |
| Champions League Qual. | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 157 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1.520 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| UEFA Super Cup | 1 | - | 1 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Cup Winners Cup | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Serie A | 282 | 256 | 26 | 37 | 22.856 | 9 | - | - | 44 | 1 | - | » All matches |
| Coppa Italia | 22 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1.843 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Supercoppa | 2 | 2 | - | - | 210 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Primera División | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 946 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| Copa del Rey | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 121 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Copa Libertadores | 28 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2.511 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 433 | 388 | 45 | 58 | 34.974 | 16 | - | - | 58 | 1 | - |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | 20 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1.638 | - | - | 4 | 6 | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers South America | 28 | 27 | 1 | - | 2.390 | - | - | - | 7 | - | 1 | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 73 | 63 | 10 | 20 | 5.411 | 5 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | » All matches |
| Confederations Cup | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 255 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Copa América | 18 | 18 | - | 3 | 1.595 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 142 | 128 | 14 | 25 | 11.289 | 5 | - | 7 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
Personal achievements
| Player of the Year | ||
|---|---|---|
 | CONMEBOL | 1994 |