Diego Pérez (footballer)
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pérez and the second or maternal family name is Aguado.
Diego Fernando Pérez Aguado (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdjeɣo ˈpeɾes]; born 18 May 1980), nicknamed "Ruso" (Spanish for "Russian"), is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He has played 89 matches for the Uruguay national football team, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2001, 2004, 2007 and 2011 editions of the Copa América. He is currently the interim manager of Uruguay under-20 team.
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Full name | Diego Fernando Pérez Aguado[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1980-05-18) 18 May 1980 (age 43) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Uruguay U20 (interim manager) | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1999–2003 | Defensor Sporting | 125 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Peñarol | 13 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2004–2010 | Monaco | 146 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2010–2015 | Bologna | 108 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 392 | (15) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2001–2014 | Uruguay | 89 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
2024– | Uruguay U20 (interim) | ||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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