Marcos Díaz
Personal information
Full name Marcos Guillermo Díaz
Date of birth (1986-02-05) 5 February 1986
Place of birth Santa Fe, Argentina
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Santa Clara
Number 74
Youth career
1995–2009 Colón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Colón 12 (0)
2012–2013Gimnasia Jujuy (loan) 8 (0)
2013–2014Huracán (loan) 19 (0)
2014–2018 Huracán 124 (0)
2019–2020 Boca Juniors 4 (0)
2020–2021 Talleres 12 (0)
2021–2022 Huracán 38 (0)
2023– Santa Clara 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 January 2024

Marcos Guillermo Díaz (born 5 February 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Portuguese club Santa Clara.

Career

Díaz joined Colón at the age of nine, being promoted to the first-team in 2009.[1][2] He made his professional debut during 2009–10 in a 4–1 victory over Arsenal de Sarandí on 8 October 2009.[1] Eleven further appearances followed throughout his first three seasons with Colón.[1][3] In July 2012, Díaz departed on loan to sign for Primera B Nacional side Gimnasia y Esgrima.[1] He made eight appearances as the club ended the season in tenth.[1] Ahead of 2013–14, Díaz joined fellow Primera B Nacional team Huracán on loan.[4] He went on to feature twenty times and was subsequently signed permanently in June 2014.[1][5][2]

Between 2013 and 2014, Díaz won the Copa Argentina and Supercopa Argentina with Huracán.[2] In his first full season, 2014, Huracán won promotion to the Primera División.[1] In 2015, Díaz played forty-three matches, with sixteen coming in continental competition including ten in the 2015 Copa Sudamericana where Huracán reached the final but lost on penalties to Santa Fe.[1] Díaz left on 31 December 2018, following the expiration of his contract; despite appearing sixteen times during 2018–19.[6] Boca Juniors announced the signing of Díaz on 11 January 2019.[7] On late 2020, Díaz joined Talleres.[8]

In January 2023, Díaz signed a contract with Santa Clara in Portugal until June 2024.[9]

Career statistics

As of 3 May 2019.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Colón 2009–10 Primera División 2000000020
2010–11 20000020
2011–12 802000100
2012–13 0000000000
2013–14 00000000
Total 120200000140
Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan) 2012–13 Primera B Nacional 80000080
Huracán (loan) 2013–14 190001[lower-alpha 1]0200
Huracán 2014 160501[lower-alpha 1]0220
2015 Primera División 2501016[lower-alpha 2]01[lower-alpha 3]0430
2016 160009[lower-alpha 4]000250
2016–17 280300000310
2017–18 260200000280
2018–19 1402000160
Total 1240130250301650
Boca Juniors 2018–19 Primera División 1010000020
Career total 1650140250302070
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs
  2. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
  3. Appearance(s) in the Supercopa Argentina
  4. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores

Honours

Huracán
Boca Juniors

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Marcos Díaz at Soccerway
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Marcos Díaz, loco por el fútbol". El Grafico. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  3. "Marcos Díaz profile". BDFA. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  4. "Mohamed sumó un arquero: Marcos Díaz". Club Atlético Huracán. 29 July 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  5. "Marcos Díaz por tres años". Club Atlético Huracán. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  6. "Se rompió la relación entre Marcos Díaz y Huracán: No tengo ganas de soportar ciertos maltratos". Infobae. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  7. "Boca confirmó a Marcos Díaz como refuerzo". ESPN. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  8. "Marcos Díaz es refuerzo de jerarquía para el Plantel Superior".
  9. "MARCOS DÍAZ É REFORÇO" [Marcos Díaz is a reinforcement] (in Portuguese). Santa Clara. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
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