Andrés Díaz (Argentine footballer)

Andrés Alejandro Díaz (born March 21, 1983) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Andrés Díaz
Personal information
Full name Andrés Alejandro Díaz
Date of birth (1983-03-21) March 21, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 – 2007 Rosario Central 74 (3)
2007 – 2008 Benfica 1 (0)
2008Banfield (loan) 7 (0)
2009 – 2010Barcelona SC (loan) 2 (0)
2011 Deportes Concepción 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2013

Career edit

Díaz made his debut for Rosario Central in 2003. In July 2007 he signed with Benfica in a 6 million euro transfer that also involved his teammate Ángel Di María.[1] Benfica would receive 50% future transfer fees of the player and other parties receive another 50%.

In 2008, he returned to Argentina, joining Banfield on an 18 months loan deal for the Clausura 2008 tournament[2] On February 20, 2009 Barcelona Guayaquil have signed the Argentine midfielder on loan from Portuguese club S.L. Benfica. Diaz was previously on loan at Argentine club Banfield.

In February 2011 he moved to Deportes Concepción of Chile

References edit

  1. ^ "Sport Lisboa e Benfica - Futebol, SAD announces an agreement in principle for the acquisition of Andrez Dias and Angel Di María" (PDF). SL Benfica (in Portuguese). Published by CMVM. July 27, 2007. Retrieved October 4, 2010.
  2. ^ ESPN Deportes (in Spanish)

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