URUGUAY - Player Profile

Diego Godín

Diego Godín

NAME:

Diego Godín

BORN:

16/02/1986 in Rosario

POSITION:

DF

CLUB:

Villarreal

PREVIOUS CLUBS:

Cerro, Nacional

INTERNATIONAL CAPS:

38 (3 goals)

INTERNATIONAL DEBUT:

2005

3 Diego Godín

Diego Godín started his career at Cerro in 2003 and made over 50 appearances before leaving for Nacional in 2006.


However, he only stayed for a year before Villarreal acquired him in 2007. The centre-back has cemented his place in the Villarreal side, racking up over 90 appearances.


Godin made his international debut for Uruguay in 2005 as a 19-year-old and went on to represent his country at the 2007 Copa America.


 

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