Leandro Díaz (footballer, born 1986)

Not to be confused with Leandro Díaz (footballer, born 1990) or Leandro Díaz (footballer, born 1992).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Díaz and the second or maternal family name is Borzani.

Leandro Díaz

Personal information
Full name	Leandro Javier Díaz Borzani
Date of birth	(1986-06-26) June 26, 1986
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Independiente (assistant)
Youth career
2004–2005	Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2007	Boca Juniors	1	(0)
2005	→ Ciudad de Murcia	0	(0)
2006–2007	→ Villarreal	0	(0)
2007–2010	Huracán	77	(4)
2010–2011	Universidad Católica	5	(0)
2011–2014	Quilmes	79	(3)
2014–2015	Once Caldas	2	(0)
2016–2017	Huracán	2	(0)
2018–2019	Tristán Suárez	2	(0)
Managerial career
2020–2021	Colón (assistant)
2022–	Independiente (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leandro Javier Díaz Borzani (Spanish pronunciation: [leˈandɾo xaˈβjeɾ ˈðiaθ], born 26 June 1986) is a retired Argentine footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career

Díaz played for the youth teams of Boca Juniors from 2004 and in 2005 he spent time in Spain with Ciudad de Murcia and Villarreal. He returned to Boca Juniors in 2006.

In 2007, he joined Huracán on a one-year loan. At the beginning of the 2008-09 season his loan was renewed. On October 5, 2008, he scored a bicycle kick to give Huracán a victory over Independiente.

Coaching career

In March 2020, Díaz was appointed assistant coach of newly appointed Colón manager Eduardo Domínguez. Domínguez and his staff, including Díaz, left Colón at the end of 2021. In January 2022, he once again became the assistant of Eduardo Domínguez, this time at Independiente.

Honours

Club

Boca Juniors

• Argentine Primera División (1): 2006 Clausura
• Recopa Sudamericana (1): 2006
• Copa Libertadores (1): 2007

Universidad Católica

• Primera División de Chile (1): 2010

External links

• Díaz at Football Lineups
• Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
• Leandro Díaz at Soccerway