Nelson Díaz (footballer) explained

Nelson Díaz
Fullname:	Nelson Díaz Marmolejo
Birth Date:	12 January 1942
Birth Place:	Uruguay
Position:	Defender
Clubs1:	C.A. Peñarol
Nationalteam1:	Uruguay

Nelson Díaz Marmolejo (12 January 1942 – 4 December 2018) was a Uruguayan football defender who played for Uruguay in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.^[1] He also played for C.A. Peñarol.

Díaz died after suffering a heart attack on 4 December 2018, at the age of 76.^[2]

External links

• FIFA profile
• https://www.11v11.com/players/nelson-pirana-diaz-118053/

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20071017114630/http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=26/teams/team=43930.html 1966 FIFA World Cup England
2. News: Nelson Díaz «hecho al estilo de Peñarol» . 27 July 2022 . PYD . 4 December 2018.