Andrés Díaz (footballer)

Andrés Díaz

Personal information
Full name	Andrés Alejandro Díaz
Date of birth	March 21, 1983
Place of birth	Rosario, Argentina
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2003 - 2007	Rosario Central	74	(3)
2007 - 2008	Benfica	1	(0)
2008	→ Banfield (loan)	7	(0)
2009 - 2010	→ Barcelona SC (loan)	2	(0)
2011	Deportes Concepción	14	(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)

External links

• Argentine Primera statistics (Spanish)