Diego Aznar | |
Fullname: | Diego Aznar Valero |
Birth Date: | 20 September 2003 |
Birth Place: | Zaragoza, Spain |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Sestao River (on loan from Huesca) |
Youthclubs1: | El Olivar |
Youthclubs2: | Amistad |
Youthclubs3: | Zaragoza |
Youthclubs4: | Montecarlo |
Youthyears5: | 2021–2022 |
Youthclubs5: | Osasuna |
Years1: | 2022–2023 |
Caps1: | 29 |
Goals1: | 23 |
Years2: | 2023– |
Caps2: | 4 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2024 |
Clubs3: | → Valencia B (loan) |
Caps3: | 13 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years4: | 2024– |
Clubs4: | → Sestao River (loan) |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 20 May 2024 |
Diego Aznar Valero (born 9 June 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sestao River Club, on loan from SD Huesca.
Born in Zaragoza, Aznar represented EM El Olivar, UD Amistad, Real Zaragoza and UD Montecarlo before moving to CA Osasuna on 7 July 2021.[1] In 2022, after a few weeks on trial, he signed for SD Huesca and was initially assigned to the reserves in Tercera Federación.[2]
Aznar made his senior debut on 11 September 2022, coming on as a second-half substitute for Rafa Tresaco and scoring the B's equalizer in a 1–1 away draw against CD Cuarte. In January 2023, after scoring 17 goals in 16 matches for the B-side (which included a hat-trick against Cuarte), he was nicknamed the "Aragonese Haaland".[3] [4]
Aznar made his first team debut on 6 May 2023, replacing Cristian Salvador late into a 2–1 Segunda División away loss against CD Leganés.[5] [6] On 19 January 2024, he was loaned to Segunda Federación side Valencia CF Mestalla until the end of the season.[7]
On 6 July 2024, Aznar joined Primera Federación side Sestao River Club on a one-year loan deal.[8]