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Diego Lugano

1980 - Today

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Diego Alfredo Lugano Morena (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdjeɣo luˈɣano]; born 2 November 1980) is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a central defender. Nicknamed Tota, Lugano played for a number of clubs in South America and Europe, including Plaza Colonia, Club Nacional de Football, São Paulo, Fenerbahçe, Paris Saint-Germain, Malaga and West Bromwich Albion, before finishing his career with a second spell at Brazilian club São Paulo, where he now works as an administrator. Throughout his career, Lugano netted goals in the football leagues of Uruguay, Brazil, Turkey, England, France and Paraguay. In 2015, Paraguayan newspaper ExtraPRESS named Lugano one of the most expensive player in Uruguay , and he was also awarded by Diario Popular as the most popular player in Paraguayan football. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Diego Lugano is the 1,848th most popular soccer player (down from 1,802nd in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 102nd in 2019) and the 55th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Diego Lugano ranks 1,848 out of 21,273Before him are Mario Boljat, Oscar Ruggeri, Nigel de Jong, Jurica Jerković, Rubén Morán, and Pruden. After him are Marcos Alonso, Marcel Langiller, Martin Peters, Robert Ballaman, Heriberto Herrera, and Shiho Kaneda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Diego Lugano ranks 53Before him are Sami Yusuf, Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, Charlie Hunnam, Marit Bjørgen, Kate Ryan, and Martín Demichelis. After him are Kim Tae-hee, Kristen Bell, Angelos Charisteas, Jesse Jane, Emre Belözoğlu, and Brian McFadden.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Diego Lugano ranks 99 out of 444Before him are José Enrique Rodó (1871), Ida Vitale (1923), Juan Burgueño (1923), Juan Mujica (1943), William Martínez (1928), and Rubén Morán (1930). After him are Bernardo Berro (1803), Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (1897), Lorenzo Batlle y Grau (1810), Luis Cruz (1925), Isabelino Gradín (1897), and Daniel Sturla (1959).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Diego Lugano ranks 55Before him are Ángel Melogno (1905), Carlos Riolfo (1905), Juan Burgueño (1923), Juan Mujica (1943), William Martínez (1928), and Rubén Morán (1930). After him are Luis Cruz (1925), Isabelino Gradín (1897), Julio Abbadie (1930), Julio César Britos (1926), Hugo Fernández (1945), and Conduelo Píriz (1905).