Emiliano Díaz
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emiliano Ramon Diaz | ||
| Date of birth | June 22, 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Naples, Italy | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Retired | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AS Monaco FC | |||
| Yokohama F. Marinos | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001 | Avellino | 4 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | River Plate | 5 | (0) |
| 2003 | Talleres | 8 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Deportivo Colonia | 26 | (2) |
| 2005 | Oxford United | 7 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Defensa y Justicia | 10 | (0) |
| 2007 | Platense | 9 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | San Lorenzo | 11 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | All Boys | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Emiliano Ramon Diaz (born 22 June 1982) is an Italian-born retired footballer who currently works as the assistant coach for Al-Hilal FC with his father Ramón Díaz (head coach).[1] He holds Argentine citizenship.
Career
Díaz was born in Naples, the Italian city where his father, the former footballer and Argentine coach Ramón Díaz, was playing (with S.S.C. Napoli). He played in the lower division of Monaco and Yokohama. He played in the first team of Avellino in Italy in 2001 but never made his debut.
In 2002 when his father was the coach he made his debut for River Plate during a game against Rosario Central on May 19, 2002, as a substitute for Eduardo Coudet. He was transferred to Talleres de Cordoba where he almost did not play. In 2004, he moved to Deportivo Colonia in Uruguay. In 2005, he played seven times for the English club Oxford United in Football League Two, after his father was appointed manager. He came back to Argentina to play for Defensa y Justicia and Platense. In 2007, he transferred to San Lorenzo de Almagro.
Between 2009 and 2010 he played for All Boys, before retiring at the age of 28.
References
- ↑ "Emiliano Díaz: Player Profile". Soccernet.espn.go.com. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
Emiliano Diaz at Soccerbase