Daniel Díaz

Argentinian footballer, Boca Juniors defender

Daniel Díaz - Argentinian footballer, Boca Juniors defender
Born

July 13th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A professional footballer from Argentina, played primarily as a defender. Started his career in 1997 with Corinthians in Brazil. Played for various clubs including Boca Juniors, where he achieved multiple league titles. Had a significant impact in Argentine football through performances at key matches and competitions. Also represented the national team, participating in Copa América tournaments.

Won multiple Argentine Primera División titles with Boca Juniors

Competed in international tournaments with the national team

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