Andrés Díaz (footballer)

Andrés Díaz
Personal information
Full nameAndrés Alejandro Díaz
Date of birthMarch 21, 1983
Place of birthRosario, Argentina
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003 - 2007Rosario Central74(3)
2007 - 2008Benfica1(0)
2008Banfield (loan)7(0)
2009 - 2010Barcelona SC (loan)2(0)
2011Deportes Concepción14(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 July 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).

Andrés Alejandro Díaz (born March 21, 1983 in Rosario) is an Argentine football midfielder.

Career

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 team mate 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

  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). 27 July 2007. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
  2. ESPN Deportes (Spanish)

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