Diómedes Peña

Diómedes Peña

Personal information
Full name	Diómedes Peña Zúñiga
Date of birth	21 March 1976
Place of birth	Robles, Valle, Colombia
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2001–2005	Bolívar
2005–2007	KF Tirana[1]	21	(2)
2007–2010	La Paz
2011	Aurora
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Diómedes Peña Zúñiga (born 21 March 1976) is a retired Colombian football player.

Club career

Born in Robles, Valle del Cauca, Peña began playing as a central defender for local sides Alianza Robles, El Cóndor and Deportivo Pasto.^[2] He moved to Bolivia in 2001, where he played for Mariscal Brown, Iberoamericana, La Paz F.C. and Club Aurora through 2011.^[3] Peña also had a spell with KF Tirana in the Albanian Superliga from January 2006 up to January 2007, playing 21 games and scoring 2 goals in the league for the Albanian club, helping them win the Albanian Superliga and the Albanian Supercup. Peña was captain of La Paz, and had a brief spell as a player-manager during 2010.^[4]

References

1. Profile
2. "Colombianos En El Exterior: Bolivia, con aroma de café" (in Spanish). El Pais. 22 November 2003.
3. "Colombiano Diomedes Peña llega a Aurora boliviano" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 21 December 2010.
4. "Diómedes Peña y Carlos Vargas serán los técnicos de La Paz FC" (in Spanish). Jornadanet.com. 10 September 2010.