SOCCER PLAYER

Marcelo Díaz

1986 - Today

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Marcelo Alfonso Díaz Rojas (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾˈselo ˈði.as]; born 30 December 1986) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Liga de Primera club Universidad de Chile. Díaz came through Universidad de Chile youth academy, and was promoted to the first team in 2004, when he was 18. Making over 150 appearances Díaz was an integral part of the team with the club that won five titles including three consecutive national championships and the 2011 Copa Sudamericana; the club's first international title. In 2012, he moved to Swiss side Basel, where he won two consecutive league titles, before moving to Hamburger SV in 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcelo Díaz is the 10,323rd most popular soccer player (down from 9,546th in 2024), the 253rd most popular biography from Chile (up from 254th in 2019) and the 125th most popular Chilean Soccer Player.

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Among people born in 1986, Marcelo Díaz ranks 569. Before him are Alfred Kirwa Yego, Anxhela Peristeri, Olga Buzova, Fabián Orellana, Anne Vyalitsyna, and Mërgim Mavraj. After him are Kenneth Vermeer, Carlos Rivera, Beni, Mirna Jukić, Mason Gamble, and Svetlana Shkolina.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Marcelo Díaz ranks 253 out of 321. Before him are Marcelo Ramírez (1965), Elisa Loncón (1963), Camila Vallejo (1988), Miguel Ramírez (1970), Gonzalo Jara (1985), and Fabián Orellana (1986). After him are Américo (1977), Luis Antonio Jiménez (1984), Mauricio Aros (1976), Ivo Basay (1966), Pedro Reyes (1972), and Javier Margas (1969).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Chile

Among soccer players born in Chile, Marcelo Díaz ranks 125. Before him are Carlos Carmona (1987), Jaime Pizarro (1964), Marcelo Ramírez (1965), Miguel Ramírez (1970), Gonzalo Jara (1985), and Fabián Orellana (1986). After him are Luis Antonio Jiménez (1984), Mauricio Aros (1976), Ivo Basay (1966), Pedro Reyes (1972), Javier Margas (1969), and Guillermo Maripán (1994).

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