Diego López (footballer, born 1992) explained

Diego López
Fullname:Diego Fores López
Birth Date:19 May 1992
Birth Place:San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina
Height:1.71 m
Position:Right-back
Currentclub:Estudiantes BA
Youthclubs1:Gimnasia Jujuy
Years1:2012–2016
Clubs1:Gimnasia Jujuy
Caps1:61
Goals1:0
Years2:2016–2017
Caps2:31
Goals2:0
Years3:2017–2018
Clubs3:Gimnasia Mendoza
Caps3:22
Goals3:1
Years4:2018–2021
Clubs4:Gimnasia Jujuy
Caps4:67
Goals4:4
Years5:2022–
Clubs5:Estudiantes BA
Caps5:10
Goals5:0
Club-Update:17:16, 17 July 2022 (UTC)

Diego Fores López (born 19 May 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Estudiantes BA.[1]

Career

López began his senior career with San Salvador de Jujuy's Gimnasia y Esgrima.[1] [2] Mario Gómez promoted the defender into the club's senior squad towards the end of the 2011–12 Primera B Nacional, with his professional debut arriving in a goalless tie with their La Plata namesakes; he made five more appearances that campaign.[1] Fifty-nine more matches in all competitions occurred for López with Gimnasia y Esgrima, across six Primera B Nacional seasons.[1] On 1 July 2016, López joined fellow second tier team Central Córdoba.[1] After thirty-one appearances and relegation, López moved to Mendoza's Gimnasia y Esgrima.[3]

Whilst with Gimnasia y Esgrima, López netted his first career goal during a 5–0 home win over Unión Aconquija on 12 October 2017.[1] He participated in twenty-four fixtures as they won promotion to Primera B Nacional.[1] López left on 30 June 2018 to rejoin Gimnasia y Esgrima of Jujuy.[1] [4] Ahead of the 2022 season, López moved to Estudiantes de Buenos Aires.[5]

Career statistics

.[1]

Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)2011–12Primera B Nacional60000060
2012–1300000000
2013–141800000180
2014180002[6] 0200
20151001000110
2016901000100
Total6102020650
Central Córdoba2016–17Primera B Nacional3100000310
Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)2017–18Torneo Federal A221302[7] 0271
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)2018–19Primera B Nacional41000041
Career total118250401272

Notes and References

  1. News: Argentina - D. López. 10 January 2019. Soccerway.
  2. News: Ficha Estadistica de DIEGO LOPEZ. 10 January 2019. BDFA.
  3. News: El jujeño Diego Fores López se sumó a las prácticas en Gimnasia. 10 January 2019. Diario Uno. 19 August 2017.
  4. News: Gimnasia de Jujuy: El regreso de Diego López. 10 January 2019. Vermouth Deportivo. 23 June 2018.
  5. https://www.periodicolea.com.ar/2021/12/16/el-lateral-diego-lopez-seguira-su-carrera-en-estudiantes-de-buenos-aires/ El lateral Diego López seguirá su carrera en Estudiantes de Buenos Aires
  6. Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs
  7. Appearance(s) in the Torneo Federal A play-offs