Leonardo Díaz (footballer)

Leonardo Nicolás Díaz (Born 6 September 1972 Santa Fe) is a former Argentine association football goalkeeper, and currently is an assistant coach at Cucuta Deportivo club in Colombia.[citation needed]

Leonardo Díaz
Personal information
Full name Leonardo Nicolás Díaz
Date of birth (1972-09-05) September 5, 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth Santa Fe, Argentina
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1992–1994 Newell's Old Boys
1994–1995 Colón de Santa Fe
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2002 Colón de Santa Fe 210 (0)
2002–2003 Independiente 28 (0)
2003 Deportivo Cali 10 (0)
2004 Colón de Santa Fe 15 (0)
2005–2006 C.S.D. Municipal 63 (0)
2006–2007 Huracán 40 (0)
2008 Deportes Concepción 11 (0)
2009–2010 Boca Unidos 30 (0)
2010–2011 The Strongest 11 (0)
International career
1991 Argentina U20 3 (0)
Managerial career
2013 Huracán (assistant)
2013-2014 Colón de Santa Fe (assistant)
2015-2016 Quilmes (assistant)
2017-2018 Cúcuta Deportivo (assistant)
2019-2020 Independiente (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 7, 2010
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 13, 2018

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Díaz began his playing career in 1995 with Colón de Santa Fe. His debut came in a 1–0 away defeat to Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy on 20 August 1995. He went on to make over 200 league appearances for the Santa Fe Club.

Diaz has also played for a number of other teams such as Independiente, Deportivo Cali, CSD Municipal, Huracán and Deportes Concepción.

In 2009, he joined newly promoted Boca Unidos in the Argentine 2nd division. In July 2010 he transferred to Bolivian club The Strongest

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