Paulo Díaz
Paulo César Díaz Huincales (American Spanish: [ˈpawlo ˈði.as];[lower-alpha 1] born 25 August 1994), known as Paulo Díaz, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays for Argentine club River Plate and the Chile national team.[2]
 Díaz with Chile at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup | ||||||||||
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| Full name | Paulo César Díaz Huincales | |||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 August 1994 | |||||||||
| Place of birth | Santa Cruz, Chile | |||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, Full-back | |||||||||
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Current team | River Plate | |||||||||
| Number | 17 | |||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Cobreloa[1] | |||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Audax Italiano[1] | |||||||||
| 2010–2013 | Palestino[1] | |||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
| 2013–2015 | Palestino | 47 | (6) | |||||||
| 2015 | Colo-Colo | 1 | (0) | |||||||
| 2016–2018 | San Lorenzo | 47 | (5) | |||||||
| 2018–2019 | Al-Ahli | 24 | (0) | |||||||
| 2019– | River Plate | 49 | (2) | |||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||
| 2015– | Chile | 32 | (0) | |||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:46, 21 March 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:10, 29 January 2022 (UTC) | ||||||||||
International career
He got his first call up to the senior Chile squad for a friendly against the United States in January 2015 and made his international debut in the match.[3]
Personal life
He is the son of former defender Ítalo Díaz,[4] who played for the Chile national team in 2001. His younger brother, Nicolás, is a Chilean international footballer too.[5]
Notes
- In isolation, Díaz is pronounced [ˈdi.as].
References
- "Paulo Díaz Huincales". talentodeportivo.cl. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- "Chile - P. Díaz - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
- "Chile boss Jorge Sampaoli names home-based squad for USA friendly". ca2015.com. 21 January 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- "El 11 revelación de jugadores chilenos en el Apertura". pelotudos.cl. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- "El hito que lograron los hermanos Díaz en el Chile - Uruguay". chile.as.com. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
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