Diego Cocca

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Diego Cocca
Full name	Diego Martín Cocca
Date of birth	February 11, 1972 (1972-02-11) (age 36)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Centre-back
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1990-1992 1993 1994-1996 1996-1997 1997-1999 1999-2001 2001-2002 2003-2004 2004 2005 2005-2006	River Plate Deportivo Español Ferro Carril Oeste Lleida Argentinos Juniors Atlas Banfield Veracruz Banfield Querétaro Argentinos Juniors	? (?) ? (?) ? (?) 11 (0) ? (?) ? (?) 48 (0) 50 (1) 18 (0) ? (?) 14 (0)
National team
1991	Argentina U-20	? (?)
Teams managed
2007-present	C.A.I
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 October 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Diego Cocca (born February 12, 1972 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine footballer. He played professional football for a number of clubs in Argentina, Spain and Mexico.

Cocca started his career with River Plate in 1990, he was part of the squad that won the Apertura 1991 title.

In 1991 Cocca was selected to join the Argentina Under-20 team to play in the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Cocca then had spells with Deportivo Español and Ferro Carril Oeste in the Argentine Primera before joining Lleida in Spain for the 1996-1997 season.

Cocca returned to Argentina in 1997 to play for Argentinos Juniors. In 1999 he went to Mexico to play for Atlas.

In his later career he had two spells with Club Atlético Banfield and played for Veracruz and Querétaro in Mexico before returning to Argentinos Juniors in 2005, he retired in 2006 at the age of 34.