Diego López (footballer, born 1992)

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Diego López
Personal information
Full name Diego López
Date of birth (1992-05-19) 19 May 1992 (age 29)
Place of birth San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
Youth career
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 61 (0)
2016–2017 Central Córdoba 31 (0)
2017–2018 Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) 22 (1)
2018– Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 18 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:50, 9 October 2019 (UTC)

Diego López (born 19 May 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Gimnasia y Esgrima (J).[1]

Career[]

López began his senior career with San Salvador de Jujuy's Gimnasia y Esgrima.[1][2] Mario Gómez promoted the defender into the club's senior squad towards the end of the 2011–12 Primera B Nacional, with his professional debut arriving in a goalless tie with their La Plata namesakes; he made five more appearances that campaign.[1] Fifty-nine more matches in all competitions occurred for López with Gimnasia y Esgrima, across six Primera B Nacional seasons.[1] On 1 July 2016, López joined fellow second tier team Central Córdoba.[1] After thirty-one appearances and relegation, López moved to Mendoza's Gimnasia y Esgrima.[3]

Whilst with Gimnasia y Esgrima, López netted his first career goal during a 5–0 home win over on 12 October 2017.[1] He participated in twenty-four fixtures as they won promotion to Primera B Nacional.[1] López left on 30 June 2018 to rejoin Gimnasia y Esgrima of Jujuy.[1][4]

Career statistics[]

As of 10 January 2019.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 2011–12 Primera B Nacional 6 0 0 0 — 0 0 6 0
2012–13 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
2013–14 18 0 0 0 — 0 0 18 0
2014 18 0 0 0 — 2[a] 0 20 0
2015 10 0 1 0 — 0 0 11 0
2016 9 0 1 0 — 0 0 10 0
Total 61 0 2 0 — 2 0 65 0
Central Córdoba 2016–17 Primera B Nacional 31 0 0 0 — 0 0 31 0
Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) 2017–18 Torneo Federal A 22 1 3 0 — 2[b] 0 27 1
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 2018–19 Primera B Nacional 4 1 0 0 — 0 0 4 1
Career total 118 2 5 0 — 4 0 127 2
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in the Torneo Federal A play-offs

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Argentina - D. López". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ficha Estadistica de DIEGO LOPEZ". BDFA. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. ^ "El jujeño Diego Fores López se sumó a las prácticas en Gimnasia". Diario Uno. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Gimnasia de Jujuy: El regreso de Diego López". Vermouth Deportivo. 23 June 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2019.

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