Víctor Diogo
Uruguayan footballer (born 1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Diogo and the second or maternal family name is Silva.
Víctor Hugo Diogo Silva (born April 9, 1958 in Treinta y Tres) is a retired football defender from Uruguay. He played in 33 games for the Uruguay national football team, scoring one goal.
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Full name | Víctor Hugo Diogo Silva | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1958-04-09) April 9, 1958 (age 66) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Treinta y Tres, Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1977–1984 | Peñarol | 189 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1984–1989 | Palmeiras | 146 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 335 | (11) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1979–1986 | Uruguay | 33 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Diogo played club football for Peñarol in Uruguay. He made his international debut on September 20, 1979 in a Copa América match against Paraguay (0-0) in Asunción. Diogo was a member of the team that competed at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.