Hernán Díaz

Hernán Díaz
Personal information
Full nameHernán Edgardo Díaz
Date of birth(1965-02-26) February 26, 1965 (age 49)
Place of birthBarrancas, Santa Fe, Argentina
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionRight back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985Rosario Central3(0)
1986Los Andes16(3)
1986–1989Rosario Central102(6)
1989–1999River Plate253(13)
2000Colón10(2)
2000–2001River Plate27(2)
National team
1987–1998Argentina28(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Hernán Edgardo Díaz (born February 26, 1965 in Barrancas) is a former Argentine football right back. During his club career he played for Rosario Central, Los Andes, River Plate and Colón de Santa Fe.

Early career

Díaz started his career in the Argentine 2nd division with Rosario Central in 1985, after a short spell with Los Andes he returned to Rosario to help the club win the 1986-1987 Primera Division Argentina. His performances earned him a place in the national team and he represented Argentina at the Copa América 1987[1] and 1989.[2]

River Plate

Díaz joined River Plate in 1989, helping the club to win the 1989-1990 title in his first season he went on to win 8 league titles with the club as well as the Copa Libertadores in 1986[3] and the Supercopa Sudamericana in 1987. His 10 titles as a player make him the second most decorated player in the history of Club Atlético River Plate, second only to his long time team mate Leonardo Astrada's 11.[4]

During his time at River Díaz played for Argentina at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.[5]

Later career

Díaz left River to join Colón de Santa Fe in 2000 but returned for one last season with River in 2000-2001.

Titles

SeasonClubTitle
1986–1987 Rosario CentralPrimera División Argentina
1989–1990 River PlatePrimera División Argentina
Apertura 1991 River PlatePrimera División Argentina
Apertura 1993 River PlatePrimera División Argentina
Apertura 1994 River PlatePrimera División Argentina
Apertura 1996 River PlatePrimera División Argentina
1996 River PlateCopa Libertadores
Clausura 1997 River PlatePrimera División Argentina
1997 River PlateSupercopa Sudamericana
Apertura 1997 River PlatePrimera División Argentina
Apertura 1999 River PlatePrimera División Argentina

Facts

  • Díaz is the second most decorated player in the history of Club Atlético River Plate with 10 titles.
  • Díaz played 73 games in the Copa Libertadores, scoring 7 goals, the only Argentine to have played more Libertadores games was Julio César Falcioni with 76.

References

External links


Argentina squad 1987 Copa América Fourth Place
Argentina football squad 1988 Summer Olympics
  • 1 Islas
  • 2 Agüero
  • 3 Airez
  • 4 Alfaro
  • 5 Boggio
  • 6 Cabrera
  • 7 Comas (c)
  • 8 Díaz
  • 9 Fabbri
  • 10 Hernández
  • 11 Lorenzo
  • 12 Cancelarich
  • 13 Lucca
  • 14 Mayor
  • 15 Monzón
  • 16 Pérez
  • 17 Ruidiaz
  • 18 Russo
  • 19 Siviski
  • Coach: Pachamé
Argentina squad 1989 Copa América Third Place


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