Marcos_Díaz_(footballer)

Marcos Díaz (footballer)

Marcos Díaz (footballer)

Argentine footballer

Marcos Guillermo Díaz (born 5 February 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Portuguese club Santa Clara.

Not to be confused with Marcos Díaz (swimmer).
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Career

Díaz joined Colón at the age of nine, being promoted to the first-team in 2009.[1][2] He made his professional debut during 2009–10 in a 4–1 victory over Arsenal de Sarandí on 8 October 2009.[1] Eleven further appearances followed throughout his first three seasons with Colón.[1][3] In July 2012, Díaz departed on loan to sign for Primera B Nacional side Gimnasia y Esgrima.[1] He made eight appearances as the club ended the season in tenth.[1] Ahead of 2013–14, Díaz joined fellow Primera B Nacional team Huracán on loan.[4] He went on to feature twenty times and was subsequently signed permanently in June 2014.[1][5][2]

Between 2013 and 2014, Díaz won the Copa Argentina and Supercopa Argentina with Huracán.[2] In his first full season, 2014, Huracán won promotion to the Primera División.[1] In 2015, Díaz played forty-three matches, with sixteen coming in continental competition including ten in the 2015 Copa Sudamericana where Huracán reached the final but lost on penalties to Santa Fe.[1] Díaz left on 31 December 2018, following the expiration of his contract; despite appearing sixteen times during 2018–19.[6] Boca Juniors announced the signing of Díaz on 11 January 2019.[7] On late 2020, Díaz joined Talleres.[8]

In January 2023, Díaz signed a contract with Santa Clara in Portugal until June 2024.[9]

Career statistics

As of 3 May 2019.[1]
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  1. Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs
  2. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
  3. Appearance(s) in the Supercopa Argentina
  4. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores

Honours

Huracán
Boca Juniors

References

  1. [1]
    Marcos Díaz at Soccerway
  2. [2]
    "Marcos Díaz, loco por el fútbol". El Grafico. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Marcos Díaz profile". BDFA. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  4. [4]
    "Mohamed sumó un arquero: Marcos Díaz". Club Atlético Huracán. 29 July 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  5. [5]
    "Marcos Díaz por tres años". Club Atlético Huracán. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  6. [6]
    "Se rompió la relación entre Marcos Díaz y Huracán: No tengo ganas de soportar ciertos maltratos". Infobae. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  7. [7]
    "Boca confirmó a Marcos Díaz como refuerzo". ESPN. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  8. [8]
    "Marcos Díaz es refuerzo de jerarquía para el Plantel Superior".
  9. [9]
    "MARCOS DÍAZ É REFORÇO" [Marcos Díaz is a reinforcement] (in Portuguese). Santa Clara. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
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