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Víctor Díaz
Díaz with Leganés in 2016
Personal information
Full name Víctor David Díaz Miguel
Date of birth (1988-06-12) 12 June 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Seville, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
 Granada
Number 16
Youth career
1999–2007 Sevilla
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2010 Sevilla B 70 (1)
2010–2011 Oviedo 34 (2)
2011–2012 Celta B 33 (1)
2012–2014 Lugo 52 (5)
2014–2015 Recreativo 37 (1)
2015–2017 Leganés 62 (2)
2017– Granada 112 (4)
International career
2007 Spain U19 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2020

Víctor David Díaz Miguel (born 12 June 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for and captains Granada CF as a right back.

Club career

Díaz was born in Seville, Andalusia. A Sevilla FC youth graduate, he made his senior debut for the reserves in the 2006–07 season, achieving promotion from Segunda División B.[1]

Díaz made his professional debut on 25 November 2007, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Racing de Ferrol for the Segunda División championship.[2] He was regularly used until the end of his spell, suffering relegation in 2009.[1]

Díaz moved to third level club Real Oviedo on 29 June 2010.[3] On 1 September of the following year, after a failed trial at Charlton Athletic, he signed for fellow league team Celta de Vigo B.[4]

On 14 July 2012, Díaz signed a two-year deal with CD Lugo in division two.[5] He scored his first professional goal on 14 December of that year, netting the first in a 3–2 home win over Real Madrid Castilla.[6]

On 16 July 2014, Díaz joined Recreativo de Huelva in the same tier.[7] The following 17 August, after being relegated, he agreed to a two-year contract at CD Leganés;[8] he achieved promotion to La Liga at the end of the campaign, contributing with 39 appearances and one goal.[9][10]

Díaz made his debut in the Spanish top flight on 22 August 2016, starting and scoring the game's only goal in a win at RC Celta de Vigo – it was also the first-ever goal for the Madrid side in the competition.[11] The following 3 July, he joined Granada CF on a two-year contract.[12]

Honours

Spain U19

References

  1. ^ a b "¿Qué fue de los integrantes del Sevilla Atlético de Segunda división?" [What happened to members of Sevilla Atlético of Segunda división?] (in Spanish). Sevillismo en Vena. 5 November 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  2. ^ "El Racing de Ferrol sigue en caída libre" [Racing de Ferrol keep freefalling]. Marca (in Spanish). 25 November 2007. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  3. ^ "El defensa Víctor Díaz, primer fichaje del Oviedo" [Defender Víctor Díaz, first signing of Oviedo]. La Nueva España (in Spanish). 29 June 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  4. ^ Román, Miguel (1 September 2011). "El filial se refuerza a última hora con el lateral derecho Víctor Díaz" [The reserves have a last-time addition with right back Víctor Díaz]. Atlántico Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Víctor Díaz para el lateral diestro" [Víctor Díaz to the right flank]. La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). 14 July 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Un mirlo fastidia al Castilla" [A blackbird hassles Castilla]. Marca (in Spanish). 14 December 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Juanan y Víctor Díaz, refuerzos para la zaga" [Juanan and Víctor Díaz, defensive additions] (in Spanish). Recreativo Huelva. 16 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  8. ^ "La versatilidad de Víctor Díaz refuerza los costados" [The versatility of Víctor Díaz bolsters the flanks] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  9. ^ "El Leganés tumba al Albacete con un gol en el minuto 94" [Leganés down Albacete with 94th-minute goal]. Diario AS (in Spanish). 4 October 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Cubo de la Solana tiene motivos para celebrar el ascenso del Leganés" [Cubo de la Solana has reasons to celebrate Leganés' promotion]. El Mirón de Soria (in Spanish). 5 June 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  11. ^ Callero, Borja Luis (22 August 2016). "Estreno de oro del Leganés en Primera" [Golden debut of Leganés in Primera]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  12. ^ "Comunicado | Víctor Díaz se une al Granada CF" [Announcement | Víctor Díaz joins Granada CF] (in Spanish). Granada CF. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  13. ^ "España conserva su trono europeo" [Spain renew their European supremacy]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 27 July 2007. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
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