Diego Godín
Diego Roberto Godín Leal (born 16 February 1986) is an Uruguayan professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Cagliari and the Uruguay national football team. He has also played for Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan, Cerro, Nacional and Villarreal.
.jpg) Godin warming up with Uruguay | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Roberto Godín Leal | ||
| Date of birth | February 16, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cagliari | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Defensor | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003—2006 | Cerro | 63 | (6) |
| 2006—2007 | Nacional | 26 | (0) |
| 2007–2010 | Villarreal | 91 | (4) |
| 2010–2019 | Atletico Madrid | 277 | (17) |
| 2019–2020 | Inter Milan | 23 | (1) |
| 2020– | Cagliari | 12 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2005- | Uruguay | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cerro | 2003 | Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2005–06 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | ||
| Total | 63 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 6 | ||
| Nacional | 2006–07 | Primera División | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 46 | 2 |
| Total | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 46 | 2 | ||
| Villarreal | 2007–08 | La Liga | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| 2008–09 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 3 | ||
| Total | 91 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 116 | 4 | ||
| Atlético Madrid | 2010–11 | La Liga | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 2 |
| 2011–12 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 41 | 3 | ||
| 2012–13 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 51 | 8 | ||
| 2014–15 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 48 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 46 | 1 | ||
| Total | 186 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 50 | 5 | 258 | 19 | ||
| Total | Uruguay | 89 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 110 | 8 | |
| Spain | 277 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 70 | 5 | 374 | 23 | ||
| Career | 366 | 21 | 32 | 3 | 86 | 7 | 484 | 31 | ||
Honours
- As of 28 May 2016
Club
- Atlético Madrid
- La Liga: 2013–14[3]
- Copa del Rey: 2012–13[4]
- Supercopa de España: 2014; Runner-up 2013[5]
- UEFA Europa League: 2011–12[6]
- UEFA Super Cup: 2010, 2012[7]
- UEFA Champions League: Runner-up 2013–14,[8] 2015–16
International
Individual
- La Liga Player of the Month: April 2014,[10] May 2014[11]
- La Liga Team of the Season: 2013–14
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Season: 2013–14[12]
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Group Stage: 2015[13]
- UEFA Team of the Year: 2014
Diego Godín Media
Diego Godín
Godín playing for Uruguay in 2010
Godín (right) and Austria's Marc Janko in March 2014
Godín (right) and Sebastián Coates celebrate winning the 2011 Copa América
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References
- ↑ "Godín: Diego Roberto Godín Leal". BDFutbol. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ↑ "Diego Godín". Footballdatabase. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- ↑ "Atletico Madrid win La Liga". Sport 24. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ↑ "Real Madrid – At. Madrid" (in español). RFEF. 17 May 2013. Archived from the original on 8 June 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ↑ "Barcelona 0–0 Atletico Madrid: Catalans win Spanish Super Cup". BBC Sport. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ↑ "Falcao at double as Atlético march to title". UEFA.com. 9 May 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ↑ "Chelsea 1–4 Atletico Madrid". BBC Sport. 1 September 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ↑ "Madrid finally fulfil Décima dream". UEFA.com. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ↑ "Uruguay celebrates well into early Monday its record winning 15th Copa America". Merco Press. 25 July 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ↑ "Premios BBVA a los mejores de abril" [BBVA awards to best in April] (in español). Liga de Fútbol Profesional. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ↑ "Premios BBVA a los mejores de mayo" [BBVA awards to best in May] (in español). Liga de Fútbol Profesional. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ↑ "UEFA Champions League squad of the season". UEFA.com. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ↑ "Champions League team of the group stage". UEFA.com. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.