Marcos Guillermo Díaz (born 5 February 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Portuguese club Santa Clara.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcos Guillermo Díaz | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Fe, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santa Clara | ||
| Number | 74 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2009 | Colón | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2014 | Colón | 12 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Gimnasia Jujuy (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Huracán (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2014–2018 | Huracán | 124 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Boca Juniors | 4 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Talleres | 12 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Huracán | 38 | (0) |
| 2023– | Santa Clara | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 January 2024 | |||
Career edit
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 edit
- As of 3 May 2019.[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Colón | 2009–10 | Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010–11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan) | 2012–13 | Primera B Nacional | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Huracán (loan) | 2013–14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Huracán | 2014 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | Primera División | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 43 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9[d] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 124 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 165 | 0 | ||
| Boca Juniors | 2018–19 | Primera División | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 165 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 207 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs
- ^ Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
- ^ Appearance(s) in the Supercopa Argentina
- ^ Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
Honours edit
- Huracán
- Boca Juniors
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Marcos Díaz at Soccerway
- ^ a b c d e "Marcos Díaz, loco por el fútbol". El Grafico. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ "Marcos Díaz profile". BDFA. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ "Mohamed sumó un arquero: Marcos Díaz". Club Atlético Huracán. 29 July 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ "Marcos Díaz por tres años". Club Atlético Huracán. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ "Se rompió la relación entre Marcos Díaz y Huracán: No tengo ganas de soportar ciertos maltratos". Infobae. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Boca confirmó a Marcos Díaz como refuerzo". ESPN. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ "Marcos Díaz es refuerzo de jerarquía para el Plantel Superior".
- ^ "MARCOS DÍAZ É REFORÇO" [Marcos Díaz is a reinforcement] (in Portuguese). Santa Clara. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.